Rory McIlroy has addressed criticism following his successful defence of the The Masters title, after defeating Scottie Scheffler to secure back-to-back victories.
The Northern Irish golfer made history by becoming only the fourth player to retain the prestigious title. However, his win drew backlash from some fans who argued that his preparation gave him an unfair advantage. McIlroy had spent significant time at Augusta National in the weeks leading up to the tournament, taking advantage of rules…