The ninetieth version of the Masters Event continues Saturday, with Rory McIlroy dominating like by no means earlier than.
The 2025 champion’s title protection couldn’t have gone higher Friday. He closed the second spherical with a 7-under 65, placing him six pictures forward of the sector heading into the third spherical. That is the largest lead any golfer has taken into the Masters on Saturday.
Can McIlroy keep his sizzling begin Saturday? Listed below are the highest sights and sounds from the third spherical of the Masters.

That is a birdie for Scheffler
Scottie Scheffler closes the primary 9 with a birdie and leaps into the highest 5. #themasters pic.twitter.com/WkgpegxMnA
— The Masters (@TheMasters) April 11, 2026
Chris Gotterup from 227 toes out
From 227 yards to eight toes. Eagle for Chris Gotterup on No. 2. #themasters pic.twitter.com/Kz4zrADtSQ
— The Masters (@TheMasters) April 11, 2026
Sepp Straka’s shot hops round right into a birdie
Sepp Straka’s strategy into No. 10 dances across the gap, resulting in a birdie. #themasters pic.twitter.com/ixgL3njnvA
— The Masters (@TheMasters) April 11, 2026
Scottie Scheffler getting issues began with an eagle
Scottie Scheffler’s aggressive strategy into No. 2 units up an eagle. #themasters pic.twitter.com/riWJ4KB0FK
— The Masters (@TheMasters) April 11, 2026















































