Brooks Koepka strengthened his grip on the 87th Masters before unrelenting rain at Augusta National forced play to be suspended for the day. Koepka took a two-shot lead into the delayed third round and had doubled his advantage over Jon Rahm in the space of just five holes as greenkeeping staff battled to remove standing water from a number of greens.
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Rory McIlroy looks set to miss the halfway cut at Augusta as Brooks Koepka shrugged off the lingering debate over a controversial ruling to set an imposing clubhouse target on day two of the 87th Masters. McIlroy struggled to a hugely disappointing second round of 77 on Friday to finish five over par and declined to speak to waiting reporters.
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Viktor Hovland, Jon Rahm and Brooks Koepka all shot scintillating opening rounds of seven under par to share the lead of the Masters as Augusta National proved very giving. The chasing pack contains major winners aplenty such as Jason Day, Shane Lowry, Adam Scott, Gary Woodland and defending champion Scottie Scheffler.
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Tiger Woods has conceded his competitive career in the Masters could soon be over as he prepares for the season’s first major. Woods is set to make his first competitive start of the year at Augusta National on Thursday as he goes in search of a sixth green jacket.
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Tiger Woods will make his return to competitive golf at the Genesis Invitational next week. Woods, 47, has not competed since missing the cut at The Open in July, but will return for the event run by his foundation at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles.
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