Masters 2026 Day 2: Tyrrell Hatton and Wyndham Clark improve scores on April 10

On day two of the Masters 2026, players like Tyrrell Hatton and Wyndham Clark made birdies on several holes. This is a change from some players who struggled with the course.
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ROUND TWO SHIFTS AT AUGUSTA NATIONAL

Scores tell a shifting story on day two of the Masters 2026 at Augusta National, with established names contending while others grapple with the course's unforgiving nature.

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Players navigated the greens and fairways on Friday, April 10, seeking to improve on their opening performances. The leaderboard saw movements, with some golfers making significant gains, while others faced setbacks.

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  • Tyrrell Hatton displayed a strong showing, notably with a third birdie of the day on the seventh hole, reflecting an "exacting approach." He also recorded his fourth birdie of the day on the ninth, described as "Hatton at his very best." He will be looking to build on his previous day's back-nine performance.

UPDATE: Wyndham Clark has demonstrated consistent performance, making a...

  • Wyndham Clark has demonstrated consistent performance, making a birdie on the 16th and another on the 15th hole, despite a near-miss bunker shot on the fifth. He appears to be "on a rolling boil."

  • Justin Rose capitalized on opportunities, sinking a birdie putt on the ninth hole. However, he returned to two-over par with a bogey on the final hole after a birdie on the 10th.

    • UPDATE: Ethan Fang, who had the best first round...

  • Ethan Fang, who had the best first round with a 74, is currently seven over par.

    • LATEST: Jordan Spieth started his second round with a birdie.

  • Jordan Spieth started his second round with a birdie.

    • FLASH: Woodland dropped to one over par for the...

  • Woodland dropped to one over par for the tournament.

  • Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry are positioned well, with McIlroy making par on the eighth hole to finish the day at two-under 70.

  • Sungjae Im is playing one-under through eight holes, now one over for the tournament.

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  • Rai and McKibbin both picked up birdies on the par-five eighth hole, with Rai at two-under and McKibbin at seven-over.

  • MacIntyre also secured a birdie on the third hole, currently at nine-over.

    • Live broadcasts of the Masters 2026 are accessible through various platforms, including Paramount+, CBSSports.com, the CBS Sports App, Fubo, and Masters.com. Expanded coverage is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. Masters Live is following featured groups and key holes throughout the event.

    HISTORICAL CONTEXT AND TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

    The Masters 2026 commenced with Round 1 on Thursday, April 9, followed by Round 2 on Friday, April 10. Subsequent rounds are scheduled for Saturday, April 11 (Round 3) and Sunday, April 12 (Round 4). The tournament features a series of tee times and pairings for each round, with live updates and leaderboard tracking available throughout.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q: How did Tyrrell Hatton perform on day two of the Masters 2026 on April 10?
    Tyrrell Hatton played well, getting birdies on the seventh and ninth holes. He is looking to use his strong performance from the previous day's back nine to help him in the tournament.
    Q: What was Wyndham Clark's performance on Friday, April 10 at Augusta National?
    Wyndham Clark showed good consistency, making birdies on the 16th and 15th holes. He also had a close call in a bunker on the fifth hole but seems to be playing very well.
    Q: How did Justin Rose do on day two of the Masters 2026?
    Justin Rose made a birdie on the ninth hole but finished the day at two-over par after a bogey on the last hole, despite a birdie on the 10th.
    Q: Who had the best first round at the Masters 2026 and how are they doing now?
    Ethan Fang had the best first round with a score of 74. On day two, he is currently seven over par for the tournament.
    Q: Where can I watch the Masters 2026 live coverage?
    You can watch live broadcasts on Paramount+, CBSSports.com, the CBS Sports App, Fubo, and Masters.com. More coverage is planned for Saturday and Sunday.