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Summary <p>World No 1 and Masters favourite may lack the aura of Tiger Woods or Phil Mickelson but will be the man to beat at Augusta</p><p>Before the 2006 Masters the British golf&nbsp;media reacted with incredulity as,&nbsp;buried in the report of a car being shot at in Augusta, sat the identity of the driver. Tom Lehman, the US&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/rydercup2006">Ryder&nbsp;Cup</a> captain and former Open champion, was unharmed despite Troy Smith unleashing a bullet at his Cadillac. Smith was later jailed for five years. Lehman missed the cut – no wonder – in his final&nbsp;Masters appearance. He was presumably in no rush to return to that particular corner of Georgia.</p><p>It is hardly underplaying the seriousness of this incident to point out that, finally, there was something stimulating about Tom Lehman. He had reached the summit of golf – including the world rankings – without creating ripples. This was the era of peak Tiger Woods; most others in golf, major winners included, were simply extras. A bullet hole in a car door somehow gave&nbsp;Lehman fresh eminence.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr/02/golf-scottie-scheffler-masters">Continue reading...</a>

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Hidden blurb --- !ruby/object:Feedjira::Parser::RSSEntry published: 2024-04-02 07:00:30.000000000 Z carlessian_info: news_filer_version: 2 newspaper: US general21 macro_region: USA image: https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/b4b6809248c4a0076a8c1eda01d724d4168229f8/0_199_3002_1801/master/3002.jpg?width=140&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=9ede76d142cc7ac5e1c7f6e861ac7fbb entry_id: !ruby/object:Feedjira::Parser::GloballyUniqueIdentifier guid: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr/02/golf-scottie-scheffler-masters title: 'Golf’s unsung genius: what Scheffler lacks in razzmatazz he makes up for in talent' categories: - Golf - The Masters - Sport - US sports summary: <p>World No 1 and Masters favourite may lack the aura of Tiger Woods or Phil Mickelson but will be the man to beat at Augusta</p><p>Before the 2006 Masters the British golf&nbsp;media reacted with incredulity as,&nbsp;buried in the report of a car being shot at in Augusta, sat the identity of the driver. Tom Lehman, the US&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/rydercup2006">Ryder&nbsp;Cup</a> captain and former Open champion, was unharmed despite Troy Smith unleashing a bullet at his Cadillac. Smith was later jailed for five years. Lehman missed the cut – no wonder – in his final&nbsp;Masters appearance. He was presumably in no rush to return to that particular corner of Georgia.</p><p>It is hardly underplaying the seriousness of this incident to point out that, finally, there was something stimulating about Tom Lehman. He had reached the summit of golf – including the world rankings – without creating ripples. This was the era of peak Tiger Woods; most others in golf, major winners included, were simply extras. A bullet hole in a car door somehow gave&nbsp;Lehman fresh eminence.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr/02/golf-scottie-scheffler-masters">Continue reading...</a> rss_fields: - title - url - summary - author - categories - published - entry_id - image url: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr/02/golf-scottie-scheffler-masters author: Ewan Murray

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