Masters Friday Live Blog – 12:00pm ET – Bob Hope Desert Classic Breaks Out

Written by: Tony Korologos | Friday, April 8th, 2011
Categories: PGA Tour • Pro Golf • The Masters • Tiger Woods
Tags: PGA Tour • Phil Mickelson • The Masters • Tiger Woods

I’m tuned into the live video streams on my iPad and desktop machines watching the Masters. But I could have sworn I was watching the Bob Hope Desert Classic. Scores are continuing to be very low, lots of red numbers on the leader board.

K.J. Choi is currently in the lead at -8 after six holes. Y.E. Yang and Ricky Barnes are at -6 (through 10 and 8 respectively).

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Masters Thursday Live Blog – Final Thoughts

Written by: Tony Korologos | Thursday, April 7th, 2011
Categories: Golf • PGA Tour • Pro Golf • The Masters • Tiger Woods
Tags: Augusta National • Phil Mickelson • The Masters • Tiger Woods

The day’s play is over for the Thursday edition of the 2011 Masters. What a day it was. The theme of the day is low scoring with an emphasis on international players. Only 8 out of the top 23 (up to T14) players are from the USA.

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2011 Masters Round One Leader Board

Written by: Tony Korologos | Thursday, April 7th, 2011
Categories: PGA Tour • Pro Golf • The Masters • Tiger Woods
Tags: Phil Mickelson • The Masters • Tiger Woods

Below is the final leader board for the 2011 Masters Thursday round. So that the table doesn’t make the page too long, I’ve embedded it into page two of the article. So if you don’t see the board, click read more.

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Masters Thursday Live Blog – 4:00pm ET

Written by: Tony Korologos | Thursday, April 7th, 2011
Categories: PGA Tour • Pro Golf • The Masters • Tiger Woods
Tags: PGA Tour • Phil Mickelson • The Masters • Tiger Woods

What a day so far. Rory McIlroy dropped a 65 on Augusta National, and didn’t get as much out of that round as he could have. With better putting he could have posted a low 60’s round.

Phil Mickelson started out with 7 pars in a row and birdied #8, sitting at -1 on #9 tee. Despite previous announcements, Phil did NOT go with two drivers.

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My current Masters setup

Written by: Tony Korologos | Thursday, April 7th, 2011
Categories: Golf • PGA Tour • Pro Golf • Site News • The Masters • Tiger Woods
Tags: Phil Mickelson • The Masters • Tiger Woods

HOG World Headquarters is still under construction, but here’s a shot of the current state it is in for pre-tv coverage of the Thursday Masters round. What you don’t see is the 42″ plasma short right.