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Live leaderboard updates from the opening round of the 81st Masters at Augusta National.

Paul McGinley analyses Rory McIlroy's Masters preparation and believes his injury lay-off earlier this year gave him the chance to sharpen his short game which should be a key asset at Augusta National.

There will never be another Arnold Palmer. But many of his endearing qualities can be found in the men competing at the Masters. Together they form golf's composite King.

2015 Masters champion Jordan Spieth admitted he failed to adapt to the conditions as a quadruple bogey at the 15th saw him finish his first round three over at Augusta National.

After his Masters misery last year, Jordan Spieth returned to Augusta and suffered another horror show on the back nine.

Rich Beem investigates the water hazard that he believes makes the 11th at Augusta "probably the hardest golf hole" on the course.

Dustin Johnson's coach Butch Harmon says the world No 1 had to be honest with himself over the back injury that saw him withdraw from the Masters.

The falls and pitfalls of Dustin Johnson

Inspired by greats, McGirt embraces first Masters start

Johnson, the No. 1 ranked golfer, sustained a lower back injury in a fall down the stairs of his rental home near the course Wednesday.

DJ's painful departure

The water at the 15th claimed two victims within a matter of moments during the opening round at Augusta National.

For the first time since 2006, Palmer was not alongside Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player for the ceremonial tee shots at Augusta National Golf Club.

The 81st Masters got underway amid emotional scenes on the first tee as Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player teed off in front of an empty chair with Arnold Palmer's Green Jacket draped over it.

Pre-tournament favorite Dustin Johnson is a major doubt for the US Masters after injuring his back in a fall on Wednesday (5th April). The post Will injured Johnson miss the Masters? appeared first on Miami Herald.

Dustin Johnson is expected to be fit to tee off in the final group of the first day at the Masters despite suffering a "serious fall".

AUGUSTA, Ga. The post Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player get 2017 Masters underway with emotional opening tee shot ceremony appeared first on Miami Herald.

Thomas Bjorn feels "honoured" to be joining the Sky Sports commentary team for the Masters and outlined how the role can be of benefit to him as Ryder Cup captain.

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher were among the Sky Sports pundits to take on the Augusta Challenge ahead of this year's Masters.

Kris Bryant nails 130-foot chip shot from home plate

For the first time in Masters history, the Par-3 contest was cancelled due to weather on Wednesday. The post Masters Par-3 Event Cancelled appeared first on Miami Herald.

Day, a former No. 1 player who has had to deal with a back injury and his mother's illness, has few external expectations this year at Augusta.