Masters 2026 Leaderboard: Who's Leading After Round 1?
Follow the Masters 2026 leaderboard after Round 1 as Thursday’s scores reveal the early leaders, surprises, and full standings from Augusta.
sportsnaut.comHere’s the latest Masters leaderboard snapshot for 2026 based on current public coverage:
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After Round 2, Rory McIlroy led at around 12-under par, with Patrick Reed and Sam Burns tied for second at roughly 6-under, and several players within striking distance in the mix for the weekend. This follows an opening round where McIlroy and Burns shared the early lead at -5, with various others close behind.[1][3]
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By Sunday, Rory McIlroy emerged as the Masters champion, finishing with the lowest total score and securing the green jacket; Haotong Li made a late surge with an eagle to reach -9 and contend for a podium spot during the final rounds.[4]
Notes and sources:
- Round-by-round progression and final results were tracked by multiple outlets, including round-by-round leaderboards and live updates during the tournament. Examples include round-1 leaders and full standings, round-2 results, and the final recap showing McIlroy’s victory.[3][1][4]
- Other outlets maintained parallel leaderboards and summaries, including ESPN, PGA Tour Live, and Golf Channel, which reported the evolving standings through each round.[5][7][3]
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