Augusta, GA
Tiger Woods has shot to make record-tying 23rd straight Masters cut
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tiger Woods will rise Saturday morning as the principle occasion on the Masters, not precisely a brand new storyline.
However this time round, he is not going to be chasing Augusta Nationwide historical past within the type of a sixth inexperienced jacket, which might match Jack Nicklaus’ report.
At 2-over for the event, 14 strokes behind chief Brooks Koepka, Woods will play the ultimate eight holes of the weather-suspended second spherical with an opportunity to make the Masters reduce for a twenty third consecutive time, which might tie the report shared by Fred {Couples} and Gary Participant.
Woods was proper on the projected reduce line when membership officers referred to as it a day Friday night after storms had triggered two suspensions and despatched a number of tall pine timber crashing right down to earth.
Advancing to the ultimate two rounds can be a substantial achievement for Woods, who sustained horrific accidents to his proper leg in his 2021 rollover automobile crash.
Requested after his opening spherical of 74 if the ache in his leg is inconsistent or fixed, Woods responded: “It’s fixed.”
The climate forecast for Saturday didn’t look promising, leaving open the likelihood for a 27-hole or 36-hole Sunday.
That wouldn’t be excellent news for Woods, based on his longtime caddie, Joe LaCava.
“My greatest worry getting in — to not get forward of ourselves — is we get loads of rain and thunderstorms,” LaCava advised The Submit earlier than the beginning of the event. “Now we get the cease and begin, or we go the additional holes at some point. I can’t think about him attempting to go 27-plus holes [in one day] round right here, however once more, let’s get to that after we get to it. Nevertheless it’s an element.”
LIV Golf may rating a shocking victory over the PGA Tour if Brooks Koepka holds on to his lead and wins his fifth main title, but when Koepka falters, there may be some assist inside affordable placing distance.
The closest LIV gamers on the leaderboard are 52-year-old Phil Mickelson, the three-time Masters champ who has performed dreadfully on the Saudi-backed circuit, together with one-time Masters champ Patrick Reed and Joaquin Niemann.
At 4-under, all are eight pictures off Koepka’s tempo.
Cameron Smith, the 2022 British Open winner, stands at 2-under.
When play was suspended Friday, 10 of the 17 LIV gamers remaining within the discipline after Kevin Na’s withdrawal have been in place to make the reduce.
Sandy Lyle, the 65-year-old Scotsman, made it to the weekend in his forty second and closing Masters, however not the way in which he had hoped.
The 1988 Masters champ was 19-over for the event and making ready to putt out on the 18th inexperienced and head off into retirement when a storm rolled in and the horn blew to droop the second spherical.
Play by no means resumed Friday night, forcing Lyle to roll in his closing putt on Saturday — assuming the climate doesn’t wash out the event till Sunday.
Lyle began his closing Masters on Thursday by crusing his first drive into the timber, snapping his membership on a second shot he tried left-handed and hitting a cameraman together with his ball.
Lyle made a bogey 5, and the enjoyable was simply starting.
The Major Rager has announced the artist lineup for its 11th annual event, set to take place in Augusta, GA on April 12th, 2025 during The Masters. The long-running event takes its name from the professional golf tournament with which it coincides—one of four tournaments known collectively as “the majors.”
Jamgrass favorites Greensky Bluegrass will headline the 2025 edition of The Major Rager. The single-day event, produced by Friends With Benefits Productions, will also feature performances by ever-rising jam quartet Eggy and Charleston, SC-native rock outfit Easy Honey. Tickets for The Major Rager 2025 are now on sale here.
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Greensky Bluegrass’ Major Rager headlining slow will follow an extensive run of early-2025 headlining tour dates across the country. Find a full list of upcoming Greensky Bluegrass tour dates here. Eggy, still riding the momentum of the band’s long-awaited sophomore album, 2024’s Waiting Game, will arrive in Augusta on April 12th fresh off a run of spring festival appearances at Live Oak, FL’s Suwannee Amp Jam #1, Phoenix, AZ’s M3F, Miramar Beach, FL’s My Morning Jacket-hosted One Big Holiday, and Atlanta, GA’s Mental Awakening Festival. Find a full list of upcoming Eggy tour dates here. For Easy Honey, the Major Rager marks the first announced date on the band’s 2025 tour schedule. Find a full list of upcoming Easy Honey tour dates here.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – The Richmond County Coroner has identified two victims after two related shooting incidents in Augusta, we learned on Friday.
The Richmond County Coroner’s Office responded to Wellstar/MCG about a shooting death.
Jeremy Dontavious McGahee, 34, of Augsuta was transported to Wellstar/MCG by EMS from the 2100 block of C Street with at least one gunshot wound, Coroner Mark Bowen said.
He was pronounced dead at 8:28 p.m., Bowen says. An autopsy has been scheduled.
The Coroner’s Office also responded to the 2100 block of C Street about a possible suicide.
Zyquan Jamarcus Franklin, 32, of Augusta, was found inside a residence with at least one gunshot wound and pronounced dead on the scene at 12:15 a.m. Bowen said. An autopsy has been scheduled.
Bowen says these cases are connected and in the early stages of investigation. Once the next of kin has been notified, the victim’s identification will be released.
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to C Street around 9:34 p.m. about shots fired with two people down.
Deputies say upon arrival, they located one male and one female subject who had been shot at least one time.
Both victims were transported to a local hospital for treatment, where the male victim succumbed to his injuries.
The sheriff’s office says investigators are still on scene as of 11 p.m.
Also on Thursday, 50-year-old Chavious Kimmerlin was shot dead in his home on Highland Avenue.
The shooting comes amid a two-year outbreak of violent crime that’s claimed more than 180 lives across the CSRA.
Cities large and small have been affected on both sides of the Savannah River. But as the largest community in the region, Augusta has been hit especially hard.
Authorities have blamed much of the problem on gangs.
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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – One person has died and another has been injured after a shooting on the 2100 block of C Street on Thursday night.
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to C Street around 9:34 p.m. in reference to shots fired with two people down.
Deputies says upon arrival, they located one male and one female subject had been shot at least one time.
Both victims were transported to a local hospital for treatment, where the male victim succumbed to his injuries.
The sheriff’s office says investigators are still on scene as of 11 p.m.
Also on Thursday, 50-year-old Chavious Kimmerlin was shot dead in his home on Highland Avenue.
The shooting comes amid a two-year outbreak of violent crime that’s claimed more than 180 lives across the CSRA.
Cities large and small have been affected on both sides of the Savannah River. But as the largest community in the region, Augusta has been hit especially hard.
Authorities have blamed much of the problem on gangs.
Copyright 2024 WRDW/WAGT. All rights reserved.
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