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Masters 2011 Leaderboard: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson Middle of the Road on Day 1
Published: April 8, 2011
It was like a long-drive contest had suddenly started up on the back nine at Augusta National. Woodland hit his drive 343 yards on the 15th hole. The other two were not far behind.
Hours earlier, young phenom Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland finished his round early atop the leaderboard at -7, which in some years has been the finishing score at the Masters. By the end of Quiros' round, he was tied with McIlroy, much to his surprise.
"It's something difficult to believe," Quiras said about the round. Before today his best score in the event was 75. "The best part of the bag was the putter."
He said he did not watch the leaderboard because he didn't expect to do well.
"I'm very happy today. Every single situation has to be measured. I mean, the risk, the reward; and today, I was very happy making pars. This is why probably shoot 65."
McIlroy was equally pleased since he had missed the cut in 2010.
"It takes years and years of figuring out and they make tiny little adjustments here and there," he said. "l feel a lot more comfortable on the golf course this year than I did the previous couple of years, which is great. And it showed in the way I played today. I played some really good golf out there."
Missing from the top 10 were Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson.
Woods posted a 71, with three birdies and two bogeys. His birdies were at the fairly impossible par-three sixth, where he made a monster putt, at the par-five 13th where he cozied up a long eagle putt and tapped in for birdie and at the par four 14th, where he rolled in what looked to be a 35-40 footer.
His bogeys were at the 10th and 11th. He was in bunkers on both of the par five...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf
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