Winds challenge golfers ahead of Top 50 Cut
The First Round is done at the Masters Tournament. Now, golfers have entered the Second Round - but strong winds are challenging the world's best as a top 50 cut draws near. That means the golfers you see Friday may not be the ones you see Saturday.
The Masters gets underway with Nicklaus, Player and Watson hitting ceremonial first shots
The Masters got underway Thursday after a 2 1/2-hour weather delay with wind still whipping under a cloudy sky, the first time since July at the British Open that golf's best players have come together on the same course for the same tournament.
A brief look at Saturday at the Masters, where the wind settled down but the course played firm and difficult: Scottie Scheffler (71) was in the lead at 7-under 209. Collin Morikawa (69) was 6 under and Max Homa (73) was 5 under.
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The First Round is done at the Masters Tournament. Now, golfers have entered the Second Round - but strong winds are challenging the world's best as a top 50 cut draws near. That means the golfers you see Friday may not be the ones you see Saturday.
With its rich and storied history, it's no wonder one of the most respected sporting events in the world has kept patrons coming back to the Garden City for decades.
It's a day many of us have been waiting for: the first round of the Masters Tournament! Storms caused a delayed start with patrons not entering until 9:30 Thursday morning.
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The Masters got underway Thursday after a 2 1/2-hour weather delay with wind still whipping under a cloudy sky, the first time since July at the British Open that golf's best players have come together on the same course for the same tournament.
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