Rory McIlroy's sixth career major title -- his second consecutive win at the Masters -- earned a major ratings boost for CBS in the final round on Sunday afternoon. The fourth round averaged nearly 14 million viewers -- 13,

Rory McIlroy's glorious moment on 18 at The Masters was spoiled for many fans by some questionable camera work during the CBS broadcast

Legendary broadcaster Jim Nantz is well aware of the criticism CBS is receiving for its coverage of the 2026 Masters. Kevin Kisner of the PGA Tour ripped CBS for missing live action throughout the final round of the Masters on Sunday.

Rory McIlroy was filled with unbridled emotion as he sank the winning putt Sunday for back-to-back Masters glory. It's a shame fans tuning into the CBS

The Masters drew some eyeballs in 2026. CBS Sports, which has carried the major championship for more than seven decades, announced on Tuesday that Sunday's final round averaged nearly 14 million viewers.

Rory McIlroy became the fourth golfer to ever win consecutive Masters tournaments. After completing the career grand slam in 2025, McIlroy stormed back in 2026 and held on just enough to clinch his second green jacket in as many years.

Masters Sunday is golf's Super Bowl. Unfortunately, CBS treated it like a Thursday Night Football Game between the Jags and the Titans, particularly in the day's biggest moments. There was, of course,