Sunday, April 8, 2012

Masters

  • AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - One step forward, two steps back. For Tiger Woods, the long road back to the top looks further away than ever.
  • (Reuters India)
  • * A self-taught player who learned the game by hitting wiffle balls around his house after being encouraged by his late father Gerry. He became an All-American at Faulkner State in Alabama.
  • (Masters winner Bubba Watson - Reuters India)
  • A triple-bogey nightmare for Phil Mickelson at the par-3 fourth hole in the final round of the 76th Masters doomed the 41-year-old American left-handers bid for a fourth green jacket.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Bubba Watson started the day by watching the rarest shot in golf. He ended another thrill-a-minute Sunday at Augusta National with a signature shot of his own to win the Masters.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • AUGUSTA, Ga.
  • (Washington Post)
  • AUGUSTA, Ga. – Bobby Jones once said of Jack Nicklaus that he plays a game with which he wasn't familiar. Bobby should have met Bubba Watson. The good old boy from Bagdad, Fla., plays a game that no one else could possibly imitate.
  • (New York Daily News)
  • American Bubba Watson conjured a miraculous par from pine straw to become only the third left-hander to win the Masters with an emotional playoff victory over Louis Oosthuizen at Augusta National on Sunday.
  • (CNBC)
  • AUGUSTA, GA. — Anyone else who walked down the 10th fairway at Augusta National Sunday evening, with the Masters still to be decided, would have seen disaster. Bubba Watson saw only an opening.
  • (Washington Post)
  • 16:15 GMT: Hot start from 2007 Masters champ Zach Johnson. He birdies the second and the fourth and is now one over. 16:09 GMT: Graeme McDowells drive almost clobbers our correspondent. Lands two feet from me with a soft plop in the pine trees, says Allan.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Trapped in the trees, Bubba Watson had no chance. Good thing hes one of those guys who never hits the ball straight.
  • (San Jose Mercury News)

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