Photos: Scottie Scheffler out front at the Masters

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Photos: Scottie Scheffler out front at the Masters

Photos of Scottie Scheffler in the third round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National on April 9, 2022.

PHOTOS: SCHEFFLER OUT FRONT -- Scottie Scheffler hits his fairway shot on the seventeenth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler tees off on the seventeenth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Scottie Scheffler tees off on the eighth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler prepares to putt on the seventh green during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler, bottom left, reacts after making a birdie on the sixth hole as Charl Schwartzel is shown during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler reacts after his tee shot on the sixth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler makes a birdie putt on the eighth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler stands in front of the scoreboard on the eighth green during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler reacts to making a birdie on the sixth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler tees off on the fourth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler reacts after making a birdie on the third hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler puts on a vest to stay warm next to his caddie Ted Scott on the second tee during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler chips to the third green during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler tees off not he second hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler tees off not he second hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler chips to the first green during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler hits his second shot on the first fairway during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler hits his second shot on the first fairway during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler tees off on the twelfth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler tees off on the twelfth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler and his caddie Ted Scott walk to Scheffler’s tee shot on the twelfth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler reacts after making a birdie on the seventeenth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler reacts with his caddie Ted Scott after his tee shot went into the trees on the eighteenth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler reacts after missing a putt on the fifteenth green during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler putts on the fifteenth green during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler prepares to putt on the fifteenth green during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler walks to the fourteenth tee with his caddie Ted Scott during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler hits his fairway shot on the thirteenth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler runs to the thirteenth green before his fairway shot during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler looks in the woods after his tee shot went into the rough on the eighteenth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler hits out of the pine straw after taking a drop off of the fairway on the eighteenth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler putts on the eighteenth green during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

040922 Augusta: Scottie Scheffler, center, and Charl Schwartzel greet after their third round on the eighteenth green of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

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Credit: Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com

PHOTOS: SCHEFFLER OUT FRONT -- Scottie Scheffler hits his fairway shot on the seventeenth hole during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Augusta. (Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)

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