Take a look at the highlights from a phenomenal day at Augusta National as Sergio Garcia finally claims his maiden major after defeating Justin Rose in a playoff
Sergio Wins 2017 Masters! Final Round Highlights
Wow, what a final day at the 2017 US Masters.
Sergio Garcia defeated Justin Rose in a playoff to finally claim his maiden major championship.
The Spaniard followed in the footsteps of his compatriots Jose Maria Olazabal and Seve Ballesteros in winning the Green Jacket on what would have been Seve’s 60th birthday.
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Garcia began the day tied for the lead with Justin Rose at -6 and the pair each ended it at -9 after 69s.
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He defeated the Englishman on the first playoff hole with a birdie.
Here are the highlights from a truly memorable day at Augusta National, including Sergio’s eagle on the 15th, Matt Kuchar’s hole-in-one, and Russell Henley’s absurd slam dunk on the fifth:
Sergio’s playoff birdie
Masters 2017: Sergio Garcia | 1st Hole, Playoff pic.twitter.com/lpJP1F3SVd
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The winning moment
.@TheSergioGarcia forever a major champion! #theMasters pic.twitter.com/8BR0vJG2vA
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Rose takes the lead on the 16th
No. 16 at #TheMasters
Rose makes, Sergio misses. Justin Rose leads by 1 with two holes to go. pic.twitter.com/morlUdvs87
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Garcia eagles 15
You think he wants this?!
The fist pump says it all. #theMasters pic.twitter.com/cr4veFXpvT
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Garcia birdies 14
Masters 2017: Sergio Garcia | 14th Hole, Round 4 pic.twitter.com/MmLheOLcec
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Kuchar aces 16
Watch Matt Kuchar's hole-in-one on No. 16 to move into a tie for third. #themasters pic.twitter.com/fyh44hVSuh
— Masters Tournament (@TheMasters) April 9, 2017
Continues below
Take a look at the equipment Sergio Garcia… Although there are a number of unique elements… Alex Narey documents the early rise of Sergio… Sergio makes incredible par on 13 Masters 2017: Sergio Garcia | 13th Hole, Round 4 pic.twitter.com/DvJHA5RGbN — Masters Highlights (@MastersMoments) April 9, 2017 Spieth finds water on 12 again on Masters Sunday You are not going to believe what happened… Jordan Spieth found the water on 12 for the second-consecutive year. #TheMasters pic.twitter.com/kjy7hzBpFz — Golf Channel (@GolfChannel) April 9, 2017 Rahm’s chips in on 13, what a reaction! Watch @JonRahmpga chip in for eagle on No. 13 to move to 1-under par. #themasters pic.twitter.com/B504yGQX1x — Masters Tournament (@TheMasters) April 9, 2017 Henley slam dunks it Watch @russhenleygolf's 185-yard second shot fly in for eagle on No. 5. #themasters pic.twitter.com/blVYOq5TmV — Masters Tournament (@TheMasters) April 9, 2017 McIlroy birdies 16 Masters 2017: Rory McIlroy | 16th Hole, Round 4 pic.twitter.com/aS2knr2b0X — Masters Highlights (@MastersMoments) April 9, 2017 This article Sergio Wins 2017 Masters! Final Round Highlights appeared first on Golf Monthly.
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