Masters Tee Times Revealed: McIlroy Paired with Young and Amateur Howell

The defending champion, Rory McIlroy, will be competing alongside Cameron Young and amateur Mason Howell in the first two rounds of The Masters. McIlroy, ranked second in the world, will attempt to become the fourth player to win consecutive Masters titles after claiming his first last year in a dramatic playoff at Augusta National. He will tee off at 10:31am local time, joined by Young, who is seeking to become the third player to win both The Players and The Masters in the same season. The 91-player field includes world No 1 Scottie Scheffler, paired with Scotland's Bob MacIntyre and former US Open champion Gary Woodland. Other notable groupings include Justin Rose with Jordan Spieth and Brooks Koepka, while Bryson DeChambeau will play with Xander Schauffele and Matt Fitzpatrick. The tournament will feature a field of talented players, with several contenders vying for the Green Jacket. According to Patrick Reed, there are 10 to 12 players with a legitimate chance to win, making the event even more exciting. The Masters will be broadcast live on Sky Sports, with wall-to-wall coverage starting at 2pm on Thursday.