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Masters 2020: World No 1 Dustin Johnson captures title in record-smashing fashion
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Masters 2020: World No 1 Dustin Johnson captures title in record-smashing fashion

No one in Masters history was better as Johnson, whose other major victory came at the 2016 US Open, fired a four-under-par 68 to finish on a Masters record 20-under-par 268.

Masters 2020: Top-ranked Dustin Johnson grabs four-stroke lead at Augusta
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Masters 2020: Top-ranked Dustin Johnson grabs four-stroke lead at Augusta

He added tap-in birdies at the par-4 seventh, par-5 13th and par-5 15th to equal the 54-hole mark set in 2015 by Jordan Speith.

All you need to know about Christian Michel, Guido Haschke, Carlo Gerosa: Alleged key middlemen in AgustaWestland choppers deal
India

All you need to know about Christian Michel, Guido Haschke, Carlo Gerosa: Alleged key middlemen in AgustaWestland choppers deal

A Dubai court on Tuesday ordered for the extradition of British national and alleged middleman Christian Michel in the Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland VVIP choppers deal case.

VVIP chopper scam: All you need to know about Christian Michel and the AgustaWestland case
India

VVIP chopper scam: All you need to know about Christian Michel and the AgustaWestland case

With the Rafale row and fuel price hike compounding troubles of the current dispensation, you are a lot likely to hear more about AgustaWestland case. Here is all you need to know.

US intelligence contractor Reality Winner, who leaked NSA top secret report, sentenced to five years in jail
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US intelligence contractor Reality Winner, who leaked NSA top secret report, sentenced to five years in jail

A federal judge sentenced former US intelligence contractor Reality Winner on Thursday to more than five years in prison after she admitted leaking to a media outlet a top secret report on Russian interference in US elections

Tiger Woods is back at the Masters and the crowd is going crazy
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Tiger Woods is back at the Masters and the crowd is going crazy

Any talk about this being one of the most anticipated Masters in years starts with one player. Woods is at Augusta National for the first time since 2015, at least with his golf clubs, and he showed during the Florida swing of the PGA Tour that he is more than capable of winning a fifth green jacket.

Danny Willett wins Masters after defending champion Jordan Spieth’s epic meltdown
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Danny Willett wins Masters after defending champion Jordan Spieth’s epic meltdown

England's Danny Willett was the shock winner of the 80th Masters on Sunday thanks to a bogey-free final round and an epic back-nine collapse by defending champion Jordan Spieth.

I'm not physically ready to compete in the Masters: Tiger Woods
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I'm not physically ready to compete in the Masters: Tiger Woods

Former world number one Tiger Woods confirmed Friday that he will not participate in next week's 80th Masters, saying his rehabilitation from back surgery has not progressed far enough to allow him to compete.

Golf: Late start for Tiger Woods in Masters return
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Golf: Late start for Tiger Woods in Masters return

Tiger Woods will tee off in the penultimate grouping of the 79th Masters on Thursday, marking his return to competition after two months on the sidelines striving to put his game back together.

From Lahiri to Hoffmann: Five Masters rookies to watch out for
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From Lahiri to Hoffmann: Five Masters rookies to watch out for

Not since Fuzzy Zoeller in 1979 has a player won the Masters on his debut. There are 20 Masters rookies in the 2015 field, below the record of 24 set last year. Here are five to look out for

Emotional Bubba Watson holds off Jordan Spieth to win second Masters
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Emotional Bubba Watson holds off Jordan Spieth to win second Masters

Bubba Watson withstood an inspired early challenge from playing partner Jordan Spieth to clinch the Masters for a second time in three years.

Watson strikes a blow for the average joe with second Masters win
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Watson strikes a blow for the average joe with second Masters win

Watson is a guy who wants to be a good husband and a good father and a good golfer. He just happens to very good at one particular sport; a sport he happens to love and he wants to keep playing it for as long as he can.

Jordan Spieth finally looks his age at the Masters
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Jordan Spieth finally looks his age at the Masters

The golfer who won't be old enough to drink alcohol for another three months couldn't keep it going Sunday, playing the last 11 holes at 3-over par.

'Small-town guy named Bubba' once again rules the Masters
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'Small-town guy named Bubba' once again rules the Masters

Bubba Watson had just won his second Masters in three years, by the comfortable margin of three strokes, and the long-hitting lefty sounded like he needed to pinch himself to believe it.

Thongchai makes cut at Masters
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Thongchai makes cut at Masters

Asian Tour superstar Thongchai Jaidee crossed the first hurdle and achieved the initial goal he had set for himself by making the cut at the Masters this year.

Five reasons to watch the 2014 Masters at Augusta National
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Five reasons to watch the 2014 Masters at Augusta National

Tiger Woods might be missing his first Masters since he was a skinny high school kid, but there are still plenty of other compelling reasons to tune in.

Golf: The five best Masters debuts
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Golf: The five best Masters debuts

The final tally is a record 24 players who will be making their debut at the Masters this year.

Augusta Masters: Westwood takes lead, Woods five back
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Augusta Masters: Westwood takes lead, Woods five back

British world number three Lee Westwood ended a day of high drama and tumultuous swings of fortune by grabbing a one-shot lead in Thursday's opening round of the Masters.