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Matt Cradock

I Followed The Same Group For All 18 Holes At The Masters And These Are 5 Things I Noticed

Johnny Keefer of the United States looks on from the fourth hole during the first round of the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club .

After Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson struck their honorary opening tee shots, it was the pairing of Johnny Keefer and Haotong Li who led the 91-man field off for The Masters on Thursday.

Heading out at 7.40am, their round concluded at 12.05pm and, in the 4 hours 25 minutes of action, I was able to watch every single shot the pair produced.

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