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Scott has chance of redemption
Nine months after blowing a four-shot lead with four holes to play in the Open, Adam Scott has the chance to gain redemption by claiming a first major title in the Masters.
Couples conjures up old magic to give himself a shot at shock victory
FRED Couples rolled back the years with a fine round of 71 to add to his opening round of 68, leaving him right in the mix for Masters glory tomorrow.
McDowell and Dunbar find it rough going
Tough day: Graeme McDowell had to dig deep at AugustaGraeme McDowell faced a nervy couple of hours waiting to see if he had made the cut at the Masters last night while the other half of the Portrush contingent, amateur Alan Dunbar, bowed out with his head held high.
Young and old overshadow leader Day
Australia's Jason Day claimed a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Masters, but all the headlines were about two players at the opposite ends of the age spectrum on a dramatic day at Augusta National.
Rory McIlroy rallies in his battle against demons and illusions at the Masters
He drove off the tee beautifully and with great accuracy in the gentle rain and then he walked jauntily up the first fairway with his umbrella lofted high in his left hand. Yet for a little, critical time here, Rory McIlroy was as much an illusionist as world golf's richest and most dynamic young player.
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The Masters: Former goalkeeper David Lynn briefly steals limelight from Tiger Woods
David Lynn was once on the books of Wigan and Stoke as a goalkeeper, which, theoretically at least, means he could have been contesting an FA Cup semi-final this weekend or playing against Manchester United. Oh well, he will just have to settle for a spell leading the Masters.
Resurgent Sergio Garcia dreams of ending Masters drought
Sergio Garcia leads the Masters a year after claiming he was only ever playing for second at Augusta. Garcia let rip a year ago after shooting a 75 on Saturday.
Masters favourite Tiger Woods gets down to some serious business
In all the overheated circumstances they might have played "Eye of the Tiger" when he came to the first tee. But then you probably had to scour the most distant pine forests to find someone unaware he was back.
The Masters: Guan Tianlang keeps nerve to silence doubters
Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, Tom Watson, Ben Crenshaw. Golf's royalty has been lining up at Augusta to praise and pass on their wisdom to Tianlang Guan, the 14-year-old history-making prince of the fairways from Guangzhou, China.
Garcia and Leishman lead Masters
A year after claiming he was not good enough to win a major and needed to "play for second or third place", Sergio Garcia claimed a share of the lead on the opening day of the 77th Masters.
McIlroy: I need to cut out mistakes
Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy go into the second round of the Masters separated by just two shots, but the omens looked far better for Woods than the man he recently succeeded as world number one.
The Masters: Rory McIlroy left in the shade at Augusta
Rory McIlroy might want to consult the oracle that is debutant David Lynn for tips on how to ignite his Masters challenge.
The Masters: Magical Augusta course set for a battle of the ages
The sun shone out of an unblemished sky, bathing the most gorgeous garden on earth in a honeyed glow. From a spot behind the 18th green the aching beauty of The Masters reveals itself. To the left the 10th fairway tumbles away into the distance toward a shaded green, where the shadows of the Georgia pines stretch out like fingers as if to claim the fairway and drag it back into the woods.
The Masters: Be afraid of Phil Mickelson's latest monster
Phil Mickelson has been channelling Boris Karloff in his preparation for a tilt at a fourth Green Jacket. He has created a monster. His Frankenstein is his Phrankenwood, as he calls it.
The Masters: Augusta still far removed from reality
In a summer when the Open Championship is hosted by a golf club, Muirfield, that does not permit women members the Masters Tournament is cast as a progressive force.
Dunbar relishing chance to play in US major before pro career begins
Alan Dunbar may have flirted with the idea of turning professional after being crowned British Amateur champion last summer, but missing out on a trip to the Masters was never a serious option.
No par-three joy for Harrington
Padraig Harrington missed out on a fourth victory in the traditional par-three contest on the eve of the Masters, but is unlikely to be too disappointed.
Rory McIlroy's girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki dons boilersuit for US Masters as golf star's bag lady
Caroline Wozniacki lived up to her nickname of 'Little Miss Sunshine' when she lit up the US Masters, caddying for boyfriend Rory McIlroy in the traditional par-three contest.
Watch out, Rory McIlroy! Alan Dunbar's got his eye on the prize
Northern Ireland's golfing royalty has another pretender to the throne.
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Champions League Final: Can Borussia Dortmund stop the Bayern Munich machine?
Watching Philipp Lahm and Thomas Müller face questions yesterday at Wembley was an emphatic reminder of how they regard themselves.
English football is 'too expensive and too corporate' - Adrian Chiles praises German Bundesliga as Bayern Munich face Borussia Dortmund
Speaking ahead of hosting the Champions League final tonight, the ITV presenter Adrian Chiles said that the biggest English clubs cannot match the vocal support produced by fans in other parts of Europe and appealed to clubs to consider lowering ticket prices.
Clark fitness doubt for England
Calum Clark is a doubt for England's tour of Uruguay and Argentina after an ankle injury ruled him out of Saturday's Aviva Premiership final.
England target top-two ranking
Stuart Lancaster has been formally set the challenge of leading England into the 2015 Rugby World Cup as one of the two top-ranked nations on the planet.
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