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MASTERS GALLERY: The best images from round 2

MASTERS GALLERY: The best images from round 2

The second round of the Masters has Aussies Adam Scott and Jason Day sharing the lead with three others on a packed leaderboard. Here are the best images from the team at Getty Images from an eventful day at Augusta National. 13 Apr 2019
Scott and Day in five way tie for Masters lead

Scott and Day in five way tie for Masters lead

Overcast skies and rain were a constant during Friday afternoon at Augusta National. But the inclement weather and a short delay did nothing to dampen the spirits of the patrons. Particularly the strong Australian contingent. 13 Apr 2019
Cream rises to the top during Masters first round

Cream rises to the top during Masters first round

Major championship golf has a habit of bringing the best players to the fore, and Thursday at Augusta National saw former major champions and top ranked players climb the leaderboard in perfect weather on a layout playing longer than usual due to rain earlier in the week. 12 Apr 2019
MASTERS GALLERY: 50 Best Day 1 images

MASTERS GALLERY: 50 Best Day 1 images

The first round of the Masters produced some memorable moments from the traditional ceremonial drives through to the birdie blitz from Brooks Koepka. Here are the best images captured by Matthew Harris as well as the team of Getty Images photographers at Augusta National. 12 Apr 2019
More back trouble for Jason Day at The Masters

More back trouble for Jason Day at The Masters

An innocent kiss for three-year-old daughter Lucy on the putting green moments before his opening tee shot saw Jason Day’s back injury flare up on day one of The Masters at Augusta National. 12 Apr 2019
MASTERS GALLERY: 50 Best Par-3 Contest images

MASTERS GALLERY: 50 Best Par-3 Contest images

Under cloudless skies, the field for this year's Masters have put the final touches on their game with a last practice round before competing in the traditional Par-3 Contest. Here are the best images captured by Matthew Harris as well as the team of Getty Images photographers at Augusta National. 11 Apr 2019
IBF and Ogilvy excited by Aussie Masters chances

IBF and Ogilvy excited by Aussie Masters chances

The Oak tree in front of the clubhouse of Augusta National is a meeting spot for the who’s who of professional golf. Major champions rub shoulders with green jacket wearing members and it is here that two of our former major winners have declared 2019 could be Australia’s year. 11 Apr 2019
Presidents Cup tickets go on sale

Presidents Cup tickets go on sale

As golf fans look forward with anticipation to this week’s Masters, past champions at Augusta like Patrick Reed, Adam Scott, Phil Mickelson, Bubba Watson and Tiger Woods have a major opportunity to improve their chances to qualify for the 2019 Presidents Cup, which will bring golf’s biggest stars back to Melbourne this December. 10 Apr 2019
Day's short game primed for Augusta: Swatton

Day's short game primed for Augusta: Swatton

Jason Day's long-time coach Colin Swatton says the former World No.1's short game is back to its brilliant best and should be enough to get him in Masters contention once again. 9 Apr 2019
Bad weather threatens Masters practice

Bad weather threatens Masters practice

Adam Scott's habitual radar-watching as an avid surfer has come in handy as wild weather in Augusta threatens to take a full day of practice away from Masters hopefuls. 9 Apr 2019
Augusta National’s first impression

Augusta National’s first impression

I have been to a few of the globe’s most storied sporting venues. The MCG and Fenway Park among the standouts. But for all the awe they inspire, nothing compares to Augusta National Golf Club for its ability to leave an overwhelming first impression. 8 Apr 2019
Different strokes for different Aussie folks

Different strokes for different Aussie folks

Finding the right preparation mix to win a major championship isn’t an exact formula. And as two of Australia’s big hopes this week, Jason Day and Marc Leishman, prove there can be a big difference from player to player. 8 Apr 2019
How the leading Masters contenders rate

How the leading Masters contenders rate

Who to watch at the 2019 Masters ... 4 Apr 2019
Aussie legends happy with Masters quartet

Aussie legends happy with Masters quartet

With quantity not an option, Australia can take heart from the quality of its bid for a second Masters green jacket. 4 Apr 2019
Australia facing small Masters contingent

Australia facing small Masters contingent

Australia's contingent for next week's Masters will be limited to just four unless Aaron Baddeley or one of his five countrymen can secure the last ticket to Augusta National by winning the Valero Texas Open. 3 Apr 2019
Kisner wins WGC-Match Play final

Kisner wins WGC-Match Play final

Kevin Kisner has won the US$10.25 million (AU$14.4m) World Golf Championships-Match Play with a victory in the final over fellow American Matt Kuchar. 1 Apr 2019
Day's back improves despite Match Play loss

Day's back improves despite Match Play loss

Jason Day admits his injured back started to feel better during a comprehensive loss to Henrik Stenson on day two at the World Golf Championships-Match Play, which ensured the Queenslander will not make it out of the group stage. 29 Mar 2019
Leishman flying as Day & Smith out of WGC

Leishman flying as Day & Smith out of WGC

Two hard-fought wins at the World Golf Championships-Match Play have ensured Marc Leishman a safety net as he prepares for a showdown with American superstar Bryson DeChambeau. 29 Mar 2019
Day under fresh Masters injury cloud

Day under fresh Masters injury cloud

Jason Day's Masters campaign is under a fresh injury cloud after a back problem flared during an upset first-round loss to Jim Furyk at the World Golf Championships-Match Play. 28 Mar 2019
Mickelson a 'frustrating' opponent: Day

Mickelson a 'frustrating' opponent: Day

Jason Day believes a "frustrating" Phil Mickelson is the biggest hurdle to overcome if he wants to advance from a star-studded group at the $10.25 million (AU$14.4m) World Golf Championships-Match Play in Texas. 27 Mar 2019
Day embraces tough WGC-Match Play draw

Day embraces tough WGC-Match Play draw

Jason Day says he'll need to draw on his great record in the event if he's to progress from a star-studded group of majors winners at this week's World Golf Championships-Match Play in Texas. 26 Mar 2019