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The 90th Masters Tournament is underway, with Rory McIlroy and Sam Burns tied for the lead at 5-under par after the first round. Xander Schauffele is currently at 2-under par as the second round begins.
The 90th edition of the Masters Tournament continues on Friday.
Rory McIlroy started off his title defense admirably, posting a 5-under par on Thursday to tie with Sam Burns on top of the leaderboard. Xander Schauffele is a little farther down the leaderboard, posting a 2-under despite a tee shot of his landing in a spectator's gift bag.
They're all back in action on Friday as the tournament continues. Here are the top sights and sounds from the second round of the Masters.
Clark starts strong in the second round
Three in a row for Wyndham Clark. #themasters pic.twitter.com/lh3BQBJfaT
â The Masters (@TheMasters) April 10, 2026
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Who is leading the Masters Tournament after the first round?
Rory McIlroy and Sam Burns are tied for the lead at 5-under par after the first round.
What was Xander Schauffele's score in the first round of the Masters?
Xander Schauffele posted a score of 2-under par in the first round.
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