The drama—and trauma—was palpable again in the just-ended Masters in Augusta, Georgia. That has always been the case in almost every golf major staged yearly, including the US Open, the PGA and The Open in Great Britain. Know more:
THE drama—and trauma—was palpable again in the just-ended Masters in Augusta, Georgia. That has always been the case in almost every golf major staged yearly, including the US Open, the Professional Golfers Association and The Open in Great Britain.
Cool, composed and courageous up to the end, Rahm was a class of his own, bundling pars and birdies with telling consistency. He had but one bogey in difficult conditions of the last 18 holes. After he drove into the trees on 18, Rahm played out gingerly into the fairway. But he faced an uphill green guarded by a wide, snarling bunker.Not Rahm, a father of two, whose broad frame is as solid as his confidence.
“When I hit that third shot onto the green…with a margin of four shots is hard to explain,” said Rahm. “I’m really proud of myself and what I did.” “This might yet be my last Masters,” said Woods, who won the first of his 15 majors in the 1997 Masters by a record 12 strokes over Tom Kite.
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