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Masters 2026: Scheffler Climbs Leaderboard
13 Apr
Summary
- Scottie Scheffler rallied with an eagle and birdies on Saturday.
- He enters Sunday's final round tied for seventh at 7-under.
- Scheffler trails leaders McIlroy and Young by four strokes.
Scottie Scheffler made a notable recovery at the 2026 Masters, positioning himself for contention heading into the final round. After a mixed performance in the opening rounds, Scheffler surged on Saturday, beginning with an eagle on the second hole and adding several birdies to climb the leaderboard.
He concluded the third round with a score of 65, bringing his total to 7-under par. Scheffler will begin Sunday, April 12, tied for seventh place. He is set to tee off alongside Haotong Li at 1:52 p.m. ET.
Scheffler is currently four strokes behind the co-leaders, Rory McIlroy and Cameron Young, who both finished the third round at 11-under par. The tournament coverage is available on Masters.com and the Masters App, with additional viewing options on Paramount+ and CBS.
