Sam Burns Achieves Career-Best Finish at 2026 Masters
How former LSU golfer Sam Burns fared at the 2026 Masters
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Former Louisiana State University (LSU) golfer Sam Burns tied for seventh place at the 2026 Masters Tournament, finishing nine under par. This marks his best performance at the Masters, surpassing his previous best of 29th place in 2023.
- 01Sam Burns finished tied for seventh at the 2026 Masters with a score of nine under par.
- 02He shot a final round of 73, maintaining a strong performance throughout the tournament.
- 03Burns achieved a career-best finish at the Masters, improving from his previous best of 29th place in 2023.
- 04He made a total of 16 birdies, seven bogeys, and one eagle during the tournament.
- 05Burns has been consistently performing well on the PGA Tour, having cracked the top-10 in multiple tournaments last year.
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At the 2026 Masters Tournament held at Augusta National Golf Club, former LSU golfer Sam Burns finished tied for seventh, shooting a total score of nine under par. This performance is a career best for Burns at the Masters, improving from his previous best of a tie for 29th place in 2023. In the final round, Burns shot a 73, maintaining a strong showing throughout the tournament. He recorded 16 birdies, seven bogeys, and one eagle, showcasing his skills on the course. Burns, a native of Shreveport, Louisiana, has been on a strong trajectory, having placed in the top-10 in multiple PGA Tour events last year. The tournament was ultimately won by Rory McIlroy, who finished at twelve under par.
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