April 10 (UPI) -- Scottie Scheffler, the world's top-ranked player, cruised to a three-shot win at the 2022 Masters golf tournament Sunday at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., capturing his first major championship on the PGA Tour.
The 25-year-old Scheffler, who shot a 1-under 71 in the final round, finished at 10-under 278 for the tournament to claim the green jacket and the $2.7 million prize from the $15 million purse.