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World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler bounced back from a poor start at the 2026 Players Championship, firing a bogey-free 5-under 67 in Round 3. The strong performance moved him up more than 30 spots on the leaderboard to 4-under for the tournament.
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler bounced back from a slow start at The Players Championship with a flawless 5-under 67 on Saturday. Despite sitting 8 shots behind leader Ludvig Åberg, Scheffler insisted he was never lost and credited his mental approach for the turnaround.
Ludvig Aberg carded a brilliant 9-under 63 with two chip-ins to grab a two-shot lead at The Players Championship. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler barely made the cut after a final-hole birdie saved his tournament.
Sepp Straka carded a bogey-free 67 to tie for the lead at TPC Sawgrass alongside three others after the opening round was suspended due to weather delays. Four players were unable to complete their rounds, with Austin Smotherman marking a 15-foot birdie putt to finish Friday morning.
Ludvig Åberg carded a brilliant 9-under 63 in Friday's second round to grab a two-shot lead at THE PLAYERS Championship. The Swede's spectacular round included two chip-ins and put him at 12-under total, ahead of Xander Schauffele who sits at 10-under.
Collin Morikawa has climbed to fourth in the latest Official World Golf Rankings, surpassing Justin Rose. Scottie Scheffler maintains his position as the world's top-ranked golfer, while Akshay Bhatia's Arnold Palmer Invitational victory propelled him into the top 20.
Akshay Bhatia's victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational propelled him 20 places to 19th in the latest Official World Golf Rankings. Daniel Berger and Ludvig Åberg also made significant moves following strong finishes at Bay Hill.
Jacob Bridgeman has made a remarkable leap in the Official World Golf Rankings, jumping to 20th after winning the Genesis Invitational. This victory marks a significant milestone in his career.
After a standout performance at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Collin Morikawa has surged to fifth in the Official World Golf Ranking. This marks a significant leap from his previous position and showcases his continued growth in the competitive golf landscape.
Collin Morikawa won the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, propelling him up the Official World Golf Rankings. Min Woo Lee and Sepp Straka followed closely behind.
As of February 9, 2026, Scottie Scheffler maintains a strong lead in the Official World Golf Ranking, while Chris Gotterup makes a remarkable rise to fifth.
Chris Gotterup's thrilling playoff win at the WM Phoenix Open highlights significant movements in the Official World Golf Ranking, with notable performances from other players.
