2026 Masters odds, picks: Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy predictions by model that nailed 4 straight winners
Why it matters: The 2026 Masters will crown a champion, potentially adding a fifth correct prediction to the model's streak.
- A predictive model with a history of correctly picking four straight Masters winners has released its 2026 odds and picks, focusing on Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy.
- ESPN highlights top storylines, including Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau, and other sleeper contenders, broadening the field of interest beyond the favorites.
- BBC Sport questions if a 'free' Rory McIlroy is poised to make Masters history, suggesting a renewed focus or mental state for the golfer.
- Sky Sports reveals McIlroy's Masters threeball, pairing him with Scheffler and MacIntyre, setting up an early high-stakes grouping.
- CBS Sports details Rory McIlroy's hypothetical 2026 Masters Champions Dinner menu, featuring wagyu filet, elk, and a tasteful wine selection, indicating his potential victory.
Anticipation is building for the 2026 Masters, with a predictive model, ESPN, and BBC Sport all spotlighting Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy as key contenders, while CBS Sports offers a peek into McIlroy's potential Champions Dinner menu. The model, boasting a track record of nailing four consecutive winners, is generating significant buzz around its picks for Augusta National.
