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Gary Player was once again honoured with hitting the opening shot of the Masters at the honorary starters ceremony, but it was an incident in 2021 that saw his son banned for life by Augusta National
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Gary Player was once again honoured with hitting the opening shot of the Masters at the honorary starters ceremony, but it was an incident in 2021 that saw his son banned for life by Augusta National
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He tipped his hat to the crowd of fans packed around the ceremonial first tee shot that officially opened the 89th edition of the Masters, took one brief practice swing and fired. Happy with his shot, Player picked up his tee and then launched into a karate kick that sent his right leg higher than anyone at 89 years old probably should have.
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Nicklaus, the six-time Masters winner; Player, three Green Jackets; and Watson, who's won two Masters, walked to the tee box soon after the sun rose on a cool morning.
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Record six-time champion Jack Nicklaus has just joined fellow Masters winners Gary Player and Tom Watson to hit the tournament's ceremonial opening tee shots. The tradition began in 1963 with Jock Hutchison (1963-1973) and Fred McLeod (1963-1976) performing the duties.
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