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Rose grabs control of Masters while many top players struggle By Andrew Both The Masters AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) – A precise Justin Rose tamed a windy Augusta National to hold a four-shot lead after the first round of the Masters on Thursday while defending champion Dustin Johnson was among a number of top players who struggled in challenging conditions. Rose, twice a Masters runner-up, had done little to excite the spectators on hand as he was two over after seven holes, but went ...

THE LEADER Justin Rose (65): He was 2 over par for his first seven holes but played his next 10 holes in 9 under par, including an eagle at the par-5 eighth hole. Rose has had success at Augusta National – including two runner-up finishes – but this round was a bit unexpected. Not only was Augusta National playing difficult, but this was his first competitive round since he withdrew with an injury halfway through last month’s Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard. Rose enter...

Masters 2021: Justin Rose leads as Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau and Lee Westwood struggle By Alex BysouthBBC Sport comments -2 P Reed (US), W Zalatoris (US), W Simpson (US), C Bezuidenhout (SA) Selected others: -1 T Hatton (Eng), J Spieth (US); +1 P Casey (Eng), J Thomas (US); +2 D Johnson (US), T Fleetwood (Eng), R MacIntyre (Sco), I Poulter (Eng); +4 R McIlroy (NI), B DeChambeau (US); +6 L Westwood (Eng) Englands Justin Rose hit a sensational seven-under-par 65 to open a four-shot lead ...

No one could have seen it coming, either. Rose made seven birdies and an eagle during a torrid 10-hole stretch for an opening 7-under 65, giving him a four-shot lead Thursday in conditions that might only get tougher the rest of the way. “It’s incredible,” Rose said. “It’s a good reminder that you just never know what can happen out there.” It started with a nice hop off the mounds left of the green on the par-5 eighth that set up a 10-foot eagle. Only two of his birdie putts were o...

Justin Rose rules early among Augusta’s azaleas Durango, Colorado Currently Fri 53% chance of precipitation 9% chance of precipitation Nine birdies in final 11 holes leads Englishman to four-shot lead at Masters By Doug Ferguson AP Golf Writer Thursday, April 8, 2021 7:10 PM Justin Rose, of England, tees off on the 12th hole during the first round of the Masters golf tournament on Thursday in Augusta, Ga. Charlie Riedel/Associated Press Jus...

Justin Rose torches tough Augusta for 65 and 4-shot Masters lead Justin Rose and his caddie David Clark react to his second shot on the eighteenth hole during the first round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, Thursday, April 8, 2021, in Augusta, Ga. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) Curtis Compton Justin Rose reacts to his birdie shot on the seventeenth hole during the first round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, Thursd...

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AUGUSTA, GA. – Mike Weir knows what most of Canada suspects: Mac Hughes and Corey Conners can win the Masters. Weir, the 2003 winner of the Green Jacket, offered that information to them directly during a practice round at Augusta National ahead of the start of the year’s first men’s major. It was the wise, experienced 50-year-old kicking the two younger Canadians out of the Masters nest. “I told them out there, I said, ‘You guys are ready.’” Weir stated. “Youve got the experien...

increase font size Masters: Course offers reminder how difficult it can be Defending champion Dustin Johnson and his fellow golfers will face much harder conditions than they did in November. By DOUG FERGUSONAssociated Press Charlie Riedel/Associated Press AUGUSTA, Ga. — No one needed to see the colorful blooms at Augusta National to realize this will be a much different Masters than the last one. It was the color of the greens. TV SCHEDULE Saturday: 3-7 p.m., CBS They were yellow. On Wedne...

Philip Reid: Wide open Masters as many eye Major prize at Augusta Move back to traditional springtime slot ensures the famous course will play firm and fast about 8 hours ago Listen now 7:48 Bryson DeChambeau hits out of the sand on the 12th green during a practice round at the Masters at the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, USA. Photograph: Erik Lesser/EPA Your Web Browser may be out of date. If you are using Internet Explorer 9, 10 or 11 our Audio player will not work properly.  ...