Masters Leaderboard 2016: Updates on Golf’s Top Scorers on Sunday

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Published: April 10, 2016

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Defending champion Jordan Spieth enters the final day of the 2016 Masters in the lead, but after a sloppy finish to Round 3, the 22-year-old's advantage over the rest of the pack is just a single shot.

Things were looking great for Spieth through 16 holes on Saturday, as he seemed to navigate the treacherous conditions at the Augusta National Golf Club better than most, but a bogey on the 17th hole and a double bogey on the 18th brought his score down significantly.

Smylie Kaufman sits at two under par and one shot behind the leader, while Jason Day and Dustin Johnson enter the final round down three shots. Here's a look at the leaderboard:



Here are some of the players to watch on Sunday.

 

Jordan Spieth (-3): 2:45 p.m. ET

Spieth has led the last seven rounds of the Masters and enters Sunday's final round as the clear favourite to win, despite his poor finish on Saturday. The youngster knows the course well and proved his killer instincts last season―per ESPN Stats & Info, he's been perfect in these kind of situations so far:



Paul Hayward of the Daily Telegraph added this statistic:



Spieth's short game put him in a fantastic position after Saturday's front nine, and it's what ultimately brought his score back down at the end of his round. The wind certainly played a role, but that was the case for anyone who took to the course.

The wind shouldn't be as much of a factor on Sunday, however, per Augusta's official website. But even with the improved weather, Augusta's greens look difficult to play this year, and Spieth's approaches will have to be perfect in the final round.

With the likes of Day and Johnson pushing up the leaderboard, Spieth knows there's everything still to play for, and he didn't seem too excited with his slim lead, per Sports Illustrated's Cameron Morfit: &...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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