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Gary Player Says Tiger Woods’ Daily Pain Explains Medication Use

Player said Woods lives with “excruciating pain” after years of back and leg surgeries, so he does not blame him for taking medication or sleep aids. Player’s concern is driving: “He should not drive a car.” The nine-time major winner urged Woods to hire a chauffeur instead, saying his “heart goes out for him” amid constant pain.

By Nischay Rathore

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Jon Rahm Stumbles to Worst Masters Round of His Career

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Jon Rahm Stumbles to Worst Masters Round of His Career

Rahm opened the 2026 Masters with a shocking 78, six over par, marking the first birdie-free round of his Augusta career. The former champion had never failed to make a birdie in any of his previous 36 Masters rounds. The 78 also stands as Rahm’s worst score yet at Augusta National, putting him on the back foot early.

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Tom Watson Blasts PGA Tour for Letting Brooks Koepka Return

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Tom Watson Blasts PGA Tour for Letting Brooks Koepka Return

Watson blasted the PGA Tour for allowing Koepka to return after LIV, saying it “reneged” on promises made when players left. Watson said he believed LIV defectors should be “banned for life” or forced onto the Korn Ferry Tour for a year. He argued players “chose to go for the money,” making a comeback a “nonstarter.”

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Rory McIlroy Says Masters Nerves Remain as Defending Champion

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Rory McIlroy Says Masters Nerves Remain as Defending Champion

McIlroy said starting his 18th Masters as defending champion felt familiar, not easier. “I was nervous, I was anxious just like I always am on that 1st tee,” he said. McIlroy added he was “thankful” to feel the same to him because it shows Augusta still matters deeply, even after finally winning the green jacket last year.

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Rory McIlroy, Sam Burns Share Round 1 Masters Lead

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Rory McIlroy, Sam Burns Share Round 1 Masters Lead

Rory McIlroy and Sam Burns shot 5-under 67 to share the first-round lead at the 2026 Masters. Patrick Reed, Jason Day and Kurt Kitayama sit two shots back at 3 under. Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Justin Rose and Shane Lowry opened with 70s, while Jon Rahm struggled to a birdie-free 78, his worst Augusta round.

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Masters Round 2 Tee Times Send Rory McIlroy Out at 1:44 p.m. ET

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Masters Round 2 Tee Times Send Rory McIlroy Out at 1:44 p.m. ET

Round 2 of the 2026 Masters begins Friday at Augusta National, with Rory McIlroy, Cameron Young and Mason Howell teeing off at 1:44 p.m. ET. Scottie Scheffler’s group starts at 10:19 a.m., while Bryson DeChambeau, Matt Fitzpatrick and Xander Schauffele go at 1:20 p.m. Jon Rahm begins at 9:43 a.m. after his opening 78.

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