Sam Bennett, a fifth-year senior at Texas A&M, is the early surprise story of this year's Masters.
Bennett, the U.S. amateur champion, finished his second round at 7 under for the tournament, good for second place only trailing Brooks Koepka.
While talking to the PGA Tour, Bennett said in the final months of his father's life he spent minutes writing a short a message to his son: "Don't wait to do something."
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