Rory McIlroy targets even loftier goals after winning back-to-back Masters titles
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Northern Irishman vows not to rest on laurels after his sixth major win
Player ‘not as emotional’ as last year but revels in ‘amazing’ win
Rory McIlroy has warned the rest of elite golf he will set further, lofty goals in his sport after a successful defence of the Masters.
McIlroy https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/apr/13/rory-mcilroy-wins-masters-again-augusta-national-golf">prevailed at Augusta National by a shot over Scottie Scheffler, meaning the Northern Irishman becomes just the fourth golfer in history to win the tournament back-to-back.
While McIlroy will cherish his win, he has no plans to rest on his laurels.
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