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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.
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.
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.
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.
Maverick McNealy and Lee Hodges fired matching 5-under 67s to share the first-round lead at the 2026 Players Championship. Justin Thomas, Russell Henley, Taylor Moore, and Sahith Theegala sit one shot back in a tie for third place.
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.
Justin Thomas shot 4-under 68 in his first round at THE PLAYERS Championship, rebounding strongly after calling his return from back surgery at last week's Arnold Palmer Invitational 'humiliating.' The former world No. 1 found his form at TPC Sawgrass after struggling with a 14-over performance at Bay Hill.
