Fresh look for the weekend
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2008 Masters News
Saturday, April 12, 2008
Michaux: Immelman recovers from cut
The Masters Tournament doesn't issue IOUs. Countryman Ernie Els can attest to that.
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Masters Memories: Eisenhower tree 
Veteran newsmen Jerry Sanders and Carl Langley share stories about the most famous pine tree at Augusta National Golf Club - Eisenhower Tree.
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Balky putting costs Couples shot at cuts record
Fred Couples was 10 feet away from Masters Tournament history Friday, and he knew it.
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Players discuss Round 2
Brandt Snedeker and Ian Poulter talk about their second round at Augusta National Golf Club.
Full StoryWoods is ready to make up 7 shots
Tiger Woods made a crazy par to cap a frustrating afternoon at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday.
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Rose's lead wilts once again
This time, Justin Rose didn't wait until the third round to waste a lead at the Masters Tournament.
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Augusta National is hosting quite possibly the coolest play date ever.
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Major players will be absent from final rounds
Steve Stricker, the world's fourth-ranked player, left Augusta National Golf Club frustrated.
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Masters Memories: Arnold Palmer up close
Veteran newsmen Virgil Stewart and Al Ludwick share their stories about four-time Masters champion Arnold Palmer.
Full StoryIn strong start, Casey could be comeback kid
After the first round, Paul Casey was asked if he believed the old adage that a player can lose the Masters Tournament on the first day, but he can't win it.
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Kuehne able to please his main booster
After each shot his father made, Will Kuehne yelled a few words of encouragement and then darted to the next location.
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Penalty phase
Two-time Masters champion Tom Watson ran afoul of the rules Friday. He was assessed a two-shot penalty on the third hole when he did not replace his ball marker. He had moved the marker to get out of the putting line of one of his playing partners.
Full StoryThompson follows rule despite cost
Should Michael Thompson be lauded to any great degree for what happened on the 15th green at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday?
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A little miss can be big trouble
THE GOOD: Michael Campbell's tee shot looked like it could go in the hole. He started raising his arms over his head as the gallery voices rose in anticipation.
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Weekley will be here all weekend trying to solve the greens
We hit that putt at the end of the practice round, so we kind of had an idea what it was going to do.
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Shot problems confound Taylor
Vaughn Taylor left Augusta National Golf Club on Friday scratching his head. Where did it all go wrong?
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Howell 1 shot off cut
Charles Howell's quest to make his fifth cut in his hometown major fell one birdie short Friday.
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'Pretty disappointed' Mize heads for home
Larry Mize had a good day driving the ball in Friday's second round of the Masters Tournament. That was about it for the Augusta native and 1987 Masters champion.
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Chill froze out leaders last year
A year ago, golfers woke up unprepared for what lay ahead of them in the third round at Augusta National Golf Club.
Full StoryBleachers at 4th dropped for space
Watching one of the world's premier golf events isn't much fun when all you see is the back of someone's head.
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Shot of the day
An eagle on the par-5 13th hole propelled Steve Flesch to the best round of the tournament.
Full StoryIn the field
At this point in last year's Masters Tournament, Brett Wetterich had started Saturday's third-round atop the leaderboard. After rounds of 1-over-par 73 on Thursday and 3-over-par 75 on Friday, he was just hoping to make the cut this year.
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Fans corner
Clint Butler couldn't beat what his son and son-in-law gave him for his 80th birthday.
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Steve Flesch posted the best score of the tournament with 5-under-par 67 on Friday.
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Junior Patron of the Day
Leah Henry, 10, of Cary, N.C. is today's Junior Patron of the Day.
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