Masters Glory Again for Phil Mickelson

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Published: April 12, 2010

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Featured Columnist Andy Reistetter is on site this week at The Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.   Here is his summary essay of the highlights of this week's 74th Masters.  

A Masters surely to remember.

 

The drama of the week started early Monday morning amongst the sheets of pollen as Tiger Woods returned to the game of golf after an absence of five months.

 

The world watched as he once again walked the fairways of Augusta National with long time friend and confidant Fred Couples.

 

He was greeted warmly and by week's end in the midst of competition it was like he never left the game at all.

 

Well maybe not completely as his game was inconsistent to say the least.

 

The upsides were two eagles in each of his first and final rounds including a Sunday afternoon hole out on the par-4 seventh hole to jump-start his round after starting with three bogeys.

 

In between there were 17 birdies and 14 bogeys as Tiger rode the roller coaster all week long.

 

On Monday afternoon he answered all the questions from reporters in the packed media interview room.

 

"Coming into today," Tiger shared after his practice round, "I didn't know what to expect with regards to the reception, and I tell you what, the galleries couldn't be nicer. I mean, it was just incredible. The encouragement that I got, it was just—it blew me away to be honest with you, it really did.

 

He apologized to his fellow players for what they have had to endure over the past five months and spoke of the changes he is making in respect of the game of golf..

 

"I'm actually going to try and obviously not get as hot when I play. But then again, when I'm not as hot, I'm not...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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