Gretzky attends Masters with Dustin Johnson and family
Wayne Gretzky, at Augusta for the Masters, watches Dustin Johnson as Johnson leads early before a rough stretch. Gretzky recalls Mike Weir’s 2003 Masters win, praises Johnson, and notes his first Masters experience with daughter Paulina and Janet by his side.
Cabrera shines at Augusta to sit near Masters lead
Angel Cabrera closed strong with five birdies in his last six holes to finish 69 and 4 under, tying for fourth and two behind leader Jason Day. He credited steady driving and clutch play under pressure at Augusta National while Bubba Watson barely made the cut. Watson struggled with putting and slower greens as he opened the second round with a 73. Remaining in the field are notable South Carolina natives Bill Haas and Lucas Glover, both chasing a green jacket.
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Couples Masters Round Sparks Comeback and Longshot Retirement Joke
The veteran golfer briefly dropped to 2-under after a missed par putt but bounced back with a birdie on the eighth and steadied the back nine to stay near the lead as Jason Day surged on No. 16. He joked about retirement after a 36‑hole lead, saying he’ll quit when he wins, a claim he repeated for the second straight year.
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Guan faces first Masters penalty sparks mixed reactions
Guan at the Masters drew a one-shot penalty on No. 17, prompting mixed support from teammates and veterans. Crenshaw and others voiced sympathy while acknowledging slow play issues as Guan made the cut with a 75 despite the setback.
Masters leaderboard tight as players chase final rounds
Steve Day leads with a Masters total around 3 under after a birdie filled round. Angel Cabrera and Jim Furyk sit two behind as Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy remain in the mix amid tough hole locations and wind. Dustin Johnson falters late after a 76.
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