Bryson DeChambeau leads Scottie Scheffler by 1 at Masters - ESPN
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Augusta National Golf Club finally played like a par-67 course for 2020 U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau in Thursday's opening round of the 88th Masters.
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Patience over power, DeChambeau's Green Jacket plan
AUGUSTA, Georgia : Bryson DeChambeau's game plan to win a Masters was to bludgeon Augusta National into submission but on Thursday he went with patience and respect and came away with his career low round at the iconic course and the first-round clubhouse lead.
Willett produces another Masters surprise in comeback from surgery
AUGUSTA, Georgia : Danny Willett winning the Masters in 2016 provided one of golf's major surprises, but the Briton's four-under 68 on Thursday in the first round at Augusta National may well be an even bigger one.
Woods clears first Masters hurdle, now faces ultimate test
AUGUSTA, Georgia : Tiger Woods had played just 24 holes this year coming into the opening round of the Masters and the 15-time major winner will put his battered body to the ultimate test on Friday when he will have to play nearly as many holes in a single day.
Scheffler keeps eyes on the prize, not Masters leaderboard
AUGUSTA, Georgia: For someone who admittedly was not thinking about his score, world number one and tournament favourite Scottie Scheffler went out in difficult conditions and posted one of the best first rounds at the Masters on Thursday (Apr 11).
McIlroy satisfied after carding best Masters start since 2018
AUGUSTA, Georgia : Rory McIlroy has often jettisoned himself out of contention in the first round of the Masters but the Northern Irishman managed to flip the script on Thursday and pump life into his hopes of completing the career Grand Slam.
Neeraj Chopra Challenges Himself, "Will Breach 90m Mark Before Paris Olympics"
Olympic gold-medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is aiming to breach the 90m mark before the Paris Olympics and says the way his preparations are going, it could happen anytime soon. Chopra's best throw in competition came during the 2022 Stockholm Diamond League, where he hurled the spear to a distance of 89.94m. While he has breached 90m in training, he has yet to match it in competition. The 26-year-old, who will be aiming to retain his Olympic gold in Paris, said on Thursday, "I will try to breach the 90m mark before that (Paris Olympics). Hopefully, it happens before Paris, everything is going on smoothly, so (people) might not have to wait till the Olympics, it might happen before that. The preparation is good."
DeChambeau claims early lead after opening round at Masters, Canada's Conners tied in 9th
The third iteration of Bryson DeChambeau might be the most daunting at the Masters.