Windy Masters winds puzzle Augusta National golfers
Wind at Augusta stirs talk from Ben Hogan's era to this Masters. Players gauge gusts by flags and trees, with gusts moving balls and sand, complicating club selection on the par 3 and other holes. Augusta's rolling pines and unpredictable breeze test precision.
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Tiger Woods keeps masters lead amid cautious field
At Augusta Woods received polite applause as he avoided trouble ahead of the weekend. Zoeller and Montgomerie failed to engage, while Gay Brewer broke the ice. Woods shot a final-hole 18-foot par putt and remains near the top as the field tightens.
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Golf legends fail to cut as Woods era steals the spotlight
Norman misses the cut but enjoys the shift in attention toward Tiger Woods and younger players. Nicklaus, 58, and Gary Player, 62, stay in contention, while Brewer struggles, Kribel and Kuchar shine among the fresh faces as Koepka eyes a return from injury.
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Mickelson Contends At Midway In Masters Title Bid
Phil Mickelson trails the leaders by four after a solid 69 at Augusta as David Duval and Fred Couples lead. He birdied No. 13 and No. 2, added four birdies overall, but bogeys at 15 and 16 leave him within striking distance with two rounds left. Mickelson vows to capitalize if around par.
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Augusta front nine par 3s among toughest in golf history
The frontside par 3s at Augusta National rank among the course’s hardest, with No 4 Flowering Crab and No 6 Juniper highlighted. Tom Watson notes these holes as key to winning, while No 4 has been aced only once in Masters play and No 6 last year ranked third toughest.
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Masters pairings for third round at Augusta National
The Masters third round pairings and start times at Augusta National Golf Club list 6 925 yard par 72 course. Notable groups include Pavin with Stankowski at 10:30 am and Woods with Haas at 1:50 pm.
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