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Jonny Leighfield

Bernhard Langer Reveals Actual Cause Of Injury That Will See Him Miss Out On Masters Swan Song

Bernhard Langer at the 18th green during the final round of the PNC Championship at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando, Florida.

In January, two-time Masters winner Bernhard Langer put out a statement to say that he would be unable to play in his planned Augusta swan song this year after rupturing his Achilles tendon during "training exercises."

It was disappointing news for many people - not least the 66-year-old German - who would have loved to see the most successful member on the PGA Tour Champions tee it up at Augusta National one final time.

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