Els Seeks Masters Glory As He Opens With 67
Ernie Els, the four time major winner known as the Big Easy, birdied five times and eagled once to post a 67 on Thursday in Augusta. He sits in a four way tie for second behind Jordan Spieth while reflecting on past Masters heartbreaks and the mounting pressure of aging.
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Watson shows age and precision at Augusta Masters
At 65, Tom Watson shot 1 under 71 at Augusta National to break par for the Masters for the first time since 2010. He tied defending champ Bubba Watson and Rory McIlroy, and mused that making the weekend would make him the oldest Masters cut, beating Tommy Aaron’s 2000 record.
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Tiger Woods Shows Signs Of Life At Masters Round
In Augusta Woods posted a 73 giving a glimpse of a return of a sturdier short game. He trails leader Jordan Spieth by nine as Rory McIlroy fights for momentum and Woods insists he can still win. The round featured miscues yet showcased renewed capability and a calmer, more approachable Woods.
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Spieth Leads Masters With 64 As Others Chase
Justin Spieth shoots 8 under par 64 to top the Masters leaderboard. Four players including Justin Rose Ernie Els Jason Day and Charley Hoffman sit three back at 67. Woods nine back after 73. Bubba Watson opening 71. McIlroy and Tom Watson both 71. Watson oldest to break par at Masters. Spieth tee times 9 57 a.m. and Woods 10 30 a.m. ESPN coverage Today.
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McIlroy Starts Masters In 1 Under Par As Watson Struggles
Rory McIlroy opened Augusta with a 1 under 71 after a patient round featuring birdies on 7 13 and 15 at Augusta National. Bubba Watson fought fatigue to shoot 71 while Charley Hoffman moved into contention with a late surge finishing 4 under over the final four holes.
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Spieth shoots Masters record pace leads after round one
Jordan Spieth, 21, opened with an 8 under 64 at Augusta to take a three shot lead, becoming the youngest leader after one round. Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods struggled, with McIlroy at 71 and Woods at 73, while Spieth chased a Masters single-round record and possible major milestones.
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