As the next generation of history-making players prepare to complete the engraving of their their names into Masters lore, here’s a tip of the cap to Tiger Woods, who did what, in truth, was not required of him Sunday.
Relegated to the first pairing by virtue of his unprecedented implosion among the gusts and the heaving pines Saturday, the five-time champion who, by his own self-assured account, believed — asserted, anyway — he came into the day “right there” in the hunt for a Nicklaus-tying sixth green jacket, brought it all the way home Sunday, all the while bringing up the rear.
Tiger Woods said he had a “good week” at Augusta despite shooting 15 over on the weekend.
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Having reset the record for consecutive cuts made with Friday’s 23-hole marathon that surely taxed…