Rory McIlroy shot a 67 during the opening round of the Masters, marking his best start at Augusta National in 15 years. He shares the early lead with Sam Burns as players navigate the dry and fast course conditions at Augusta National.

Golfers are approaching the tournament with caution due to the challenging playing surface, which is expected to intensify as the week progresses.

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