Spain’s Jon Rahm kept his nerve and patience to win a first Masters, swinging an exciting final day in his favour from American Brooks Koepka. Rahm, 28, carded a three-under 69 to finish on 12 under and win by four shots as Koepka, who led by two going into the final round, signed for a 75.
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Brooks Koepka strengthened his grip on the 87th Masters before unrelenting rain at Augusta National forced play to be suspended for the day. Koepka took a two-shot lead into the delayed third round and had doubled his advantage over Jon Rahm in the space of just five holes as greenkeeping staff battled to remove standing water from a number of greens.
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Rory McIlroy looks set to miss the halfway cut at Augusta as Brooks Koepka shrugged off the lingering debate over a controversial ruling to set an imposing clubhouse target on day two of the 87th Masters. McIlroy struggled to a hugely disappointing second round of 77 on Friday to finish five over par and declined to speak to waiting reporters.
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Viktor Hovland, Jon Rahm and Brooks Koepka all shot scintillating opening rounds of seven under par to share the lead of the Masters as Augusta National proved very giving. The chasing pack contains major winners aplenty such as Jason Day, Shane Lowry, Adam Scott, Gary Woodland and defending champion Scottie Scheffler.
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Phil Mickelson became the oldest winner in major championship history with a two stroke victory over Brooks Koepka at the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island. It is Mickelson’s second PGA Championship title and the sixth major championship of his career.
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