Summary
The Masters announced that Scottie Scheffler will enter the tournament as the world No. 1 for the fifth consecutive time, tying a record held by Tiger Woods. Scheffler is aiming for his third green jacket and his second win of the 2026 season at Augusta National Golf Club.
Key Facts
- Scottie Scheffler is ranked world No. 1 in golf.
- Scheffler will appear as the No. 1 player for the fifth straight Masters, tying Tiger Woods' record.
- He won The American Express tournament in February 2026.
- Scheffler aims to win his third Masters green jacket.
- The Masters takes place at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia.
- Scheffler won the Masters in 2022 and 2024.
- He is the current betting favorite to win this tournament.
- Scheffler finished fourth in the previous Masters tournament.
