Masters tightens up
The Masters moved from a likely coronation into a tightly packed final‑round fight: Rory McIlroy and Cam Young were tied at 11‑under going into Sunday, Sam Burns sat one back at 10‑under, and Scottie Scheffler was four shots off after a Saturday 67 as Round 4 got underway. ( ) Broad outlets pointed viewers to the usual broadcast windows for Sunday coverage while tracking the compressed leaderboard. (cbssports.com)
The Masters tightened Sunday as Rory McIlroy and Cameron Young entered the final round tied at 11-under. (nytimes.com) Sam Burns stood alone in third at 10-under after a bogey-free third round of 68. (espn.com) Scottie Scheffler climbed into contention with a third-round 65 to reach 7-under, four strokes behind the leaders. (pgatour.com) McIlroy had carried a six-shot advantage after 36 holes but carded a 1-over 73 on Saturday, erasing that cushion. (golfchannel.com) By the close of moving day, seven players were within five strokes of the lead, producing a tightly packed leaderboard for Sunday at Augusta National. (nytimes.com) Cameron Young surged with a 7-under 65 to climb from eight back into a share of the lead; McIlroy’s 73 left both at 11-under heading to the final 18. (pgatour.com) Broadcast plans pointed viewers to the usual weekend windows, with CBS carrying extended Sunday coverage and multiple streaming partners available. (cbssports.com) Scheffler, a two-time Masters winner (2022 and 2024), said his 65 on moving day was his lowest round at Augusta and moved him back into serious range at 7-under. (sportingnews.com) Everything will be decided over the final 18 holes Sunday, April 12, 2026, when the green jacket will be awarded after CBS’s finish-of-day coverage. (cbssports.com)