Palmer Tees Off At Augusta In Quiet Return Of Legend
Arnold Palmer, at 77, returns to Augusta National for the Masters, his presence drawing crowds as he reflects on his career and legacy. He recalls founding ties with Bob Jones and Cliff Roberts, notes Tiger Woods as the current measurement, and confirms he will play only friendly golf going forward.
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Beem shoots 71 at Masters after surprising eagle
PGA champion Rich Beem, chasing a Masters breakthrough, carded one under 71 aided by a 15 foot eagle at the 15th. He matched his best Masters score, while Dustin Rose led with 69 alongside Wetterich. Tiger Woods bogeyed late, Mickelson shot 76, and Arnold Palmer started as honorary.
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Justin Rose shoots into first-round lead with 14-foot birdie
Rose makes one of eight birdies on the 14th hole, using a 7-iron to reach the fringe and convert from 14 feet to climb to 3 under, sharing the early lead after the opening round.
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Masters Day One At Augusta Quiet, Windy, Difficult For Many
The Masters opened with subdued crowds and a swirling wind that made scoring tough. Nine players broke par led by David Howell and David Toms at 70, while Mickelson and Els struggled with putts and the wind, threatening cuts and leaving legends chasing. Vaughn Taylor, back home in Augusta, noted the course length and pins limited birdie chances as players battled the weather.
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Baseball drills and infield focus drive local teams
Vermilion aims for strong defense and pitching with a seasoned lineup as coach Jeff Keck emphasizes fundamentals. Columbia drills stress two handed fielding and constant motion while Wellington shows improving infield readiness. Elyria Catholic tightens bunting discipline, and veterans stress ongoing practice to make correct plays second nature. Contact Pete Alpem for more.
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