Scottie Scheffler won the Masters on Sunday by three strokes, giving the 25-year-old his first major championship.
Scheffler, the world's No. 1 men's golf player, took the lead Friday during the second round. In the final round on Sunday, Scheffler shot 71, finishing the tournament at 10-under 278. This win comes two months after he was victorious at the Phoenix Open, his first PGA Tour win.
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