McIlroy Takes early Masters lead as some of golf’s biggest names line up behind

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Rory McIlroy fired a 67 to sit atop the Masters leaderboard after the opening round, with Scottie Scheffler and Justin Rose among two shots back as a strong chase group begins to take shape at Augusta.
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