Watson keeps Masters lead with hammer-mitts comeback
Tom Watson moved from four shots back to lead with a 2 under par 70 in the Masters third round in Augusta. He and Jack Nicklaus shared the top after 54 holes as Watson explained his term hammer-mitts and his uncanny touch on the 17th while Nicklaus bogeyed the 18th to fall one behind.
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Nicklaus confident of Masters comeback after late slips
Jack Nicklaus spoke of belief in a comeback as he courted a record sixth Masters title and 20th major, after losing a four stroke lead to Tom Watson through a rough stretch at Augusta. He noted two costly errors at holes 12 and 13 and credited Norman for keeping his composure as Watson surged before a final-hole miss left him two behind.
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Caponi leads at Raleigh in LPGA event
Caponi fired a 7 under par 65 with a 150 foot eagle on the final hole to hold a two stroke lead after the second round in Raleigh. Cayom moved ahead with four front nine birdies in windy conditions, while Vicki Singleton faltered to an 80 to slip to tied for 50th with 132 total.
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