GREER UNTIL SUNDAY, COLT Knost was best known as the amateur golfer who turned professional and passed up the chance to play in this year’s Masters.
“I just didn’t make the putts I needed to make this entire week. I had the speed right. I just didn’t quite get the line right.”
Andres Romero’s misadventures at 11 began when he hooked his approach 12 feet over the scoreboard. After the Argentine searched for his ball for 10 minutes, a course official carted him back up the hill to take a drop. Romero barely made the green with his second approach, then three-putted for a triple bogey.
AUGUSTA — Trying to come from seven shots behind in the final round of the Masters is a daunting enough challenge. Trying to do it in the company of Tiger Woods when he’s trying to do the same?
AUGUSTA HO-HUM. ANOTHER GREAT escape on the finishing hole. Another round to make those who dismissed Tiger Woods’ chances in the 72nd Masters to pause and reconsider the rush to judgment.
The aura and ambiance that surround the Masters each spring earn the highest marks, and the tradition carved out over the Augusta National Golf Club course since 1934 stands second to none.
Hall of Fame golfer Annika Sorenstam has scheduled a press conference for Tuesday afternoon at the Upper Montclair Country Club in New Jersey, at which time she will reportedly announce her retirement following the 2008 season.
MASTERS PHOTOS
Game: Putting at Amen Corner
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