Rory McIlroy Blew a 6-Shot Lead at the Masters. His Comeback Win Is a Lesson in Emotional Intelligence
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By Jason Aten
Published on April 13, 2026.
Rory McIlroy's victory at the Masters has been hailed as a remarkable comeback, coming back from a 6-shot lead to become one of the only back-to-back Masters champions ever. His victory was a powerful lesson in emotional intelligence, which he successfully navigated through the toughest 36 holes of his career. Despite a one-over 73 that quickly evaporated every margin of the lead he'd built up, Mcilroy refused to let his emotions affect his decisions. He is now one of only three players to achieve this feat.
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