India, April 13 -- Rory McIlroy has done it again. The 36-year-old delivered another historic moment at Augusta National, winning back-to-back Masters. While the Northern Irishman's victory grabbed headlines, it was his family celebration, and heartfelt words to daughter Poppy that stood out. The world number two made a double bogey at the fourth and a bogey at the sixth, but responded with four birdies in the next seven holes and hung on after woeful late tee shots to win a second green jacket and a record top prize of $4.5 million.

McIlroy battled through a rollercoaster final round to secure his sixth major title, finishing at 12-under-par to edge Scottie Scheffler by a single stroke. The closing moments nearly unraveled when his tee ...