1:40 AM ET Jonathan SelvarajESPN Towards the end of the final round of the PGTI Players Championship in Chandigarh last week, Karandeep Kochhar came under unexpected pressure. He had led the field from the start and had gone into the final round with a four-shot lead. However, a course record 10-under from Sunit Chowrasia had
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2:24 PM ET AUGUSTA, Ga. — In his preparations for the Masters, Bryson DeChambeau imagined that Augusta National Golf Club was a par-67 course, instead of the actual 72, because he was mashing the ball so far off the tee. Here was DeChambeau’s reality on Sunday: he finished 2-under 286, which was 15 shots behind
Nov 15, 2020 AUGUSTA, Ga. — Dustin Johnson stood on the sixth tee box Sunday morning at Augusta National having just carded back-to-back bogeys after making only two bogeys in his first 57 holes of this Masters. Johnson drew back his 8-iron, cleared whatever was in his head, which he admits is typically nothing, and
Nov 15, 2020 AUGUSTA, Ga. — The stories are legendary, and not all that flattering. Dustin Johnson and his brother, Austin, look like an excellent team now, a Masters green jacket and a ridiculously good 2020 golf year amid a pandemic all the proof you need. But when Dustin decided to hire his brother full
3:03 PM ET Associated Press AUGUSTA, Ga. — Nothing ever comes easily for Dustin Johnson in the majors, except for slipping into that Masters green jacket. Johnson overcame a jittery start that conjured memories of past majors he failed to finish off. He turned that into a command performance, making sure this one-of-a-kind Masters with
5:59 PM ET Associated Press AUGUSTA, Ga. — Even without spectators in November, the Masters promised to deliver more drama with 10 players separated by a single shot going into a weekend filled with possibilities. And then Dustin Johnson turned it into a one-man show. The No. 1 player in the world looked every bit
4:53 PM ET AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tiger Woods has not yet come to terms with the idea that the green jacket he’s been carrying around for the last 19 months will be staying at Augusta National when he leaves the grounds on Sunday. But it’s been in the back of his mind all week, knowing
10:08 AM ET AUGUSTA, Ga. — Before this week’s Masters tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, Bryson DeChambeau boasted that he planned to play the famed course in 5 under par because he was hitting the ball so far. It turned out that he couldn’t even play the first 36 holes under par. After a
7:17 PM ET AUGUSTA, Ga. — A Masters in November promised to be much different, and that was before a ball was ever launched into the air. No ropes, no bleachers, no fans, no roars. No azaleas, although there are camellias. Instead of a first cut, there is true rough. And those two-tee starts. “I
10:05 PM ET There was no disputing that Adam Scott had the unluckiest break at the Masters on Friday, a wretched piece of poor fortune that fully tested the Australian’s famous sense of equanimity. Scott was only three strokes off the lead playing the par-five 15th in the first round at Augusta National, but found