By Taylor on April 9, 2010
Fred Couples hot streak of 2010 continued into the first round of the season’s first major at the Masters. Couples had missed the two previous cuts at the Masters after making a record tying 22 consecutive cuts.
This year appears to be much different.
Building his confidence in his putting by winning 3 of his [...]
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By Taylor on April 10, 2009
After last week’s promising round, it seemed a certain lock that Fred would at least make the cut this week in the Masters. However, it ended being a carbon copy of last year – coming in hot after a very good performance at the Shell Houston Open, Fred Couples was unable to make the cut [...]
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By Taylor on April 10, 2009
Fred Couples missed an opportunity to take advantage of benign scoring conditions on Thursday in the first round of the Masters. While Couples was able to manage five birdies on the day, six bogeys dropped Fred to a +1, 73 in the first round. He is tied for 51st place and finds himself 8 shots [...]
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By Taylor on April 7, 2009
Last year it was all about the streak – could Fred Couples continue his record tying streak and one up Gary Player for the consecutive cuts made at the Masters? It was not to be last year, despite coming into the tournament much like this year – off a very good showing at the Houston [...]
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By Taylor on April 11, 2008
The unthinkable to most – Fred Couples not playing on the weekend at the Masters. Since Fred has played the Masters, it had never happened. But a costly opening front nine in the first round was an unrecoverable mistake. Fred Couples has missed the cut in the Masters for the first time in 23 events.
It’s [...]
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By Taylor on April 11, 2008
Fred Couples second round is underway in the 2008 Masters. Follow him around the course with other Fred fans on the forum. Will the cut streak continue?
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By Taylor on April 10, 2008
Fred Couples struggled on the outward half in the first round of the Masters. He shot four over par, including five bogeys and one birdie leading to a 40 on the front nine. He was unable to get anything going on the back nine – bogeying the 14th and birding the 15th between seven pars.
The [...]
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By Taylor on April 10, 2008
Morning fog delayed the start of the Masters by about an hour. Fred has teed off and you can follow Fred Couples in his first round of the Masters with other Freddie fans on the forum. They’re all right here, so join them now while Fred takes on Augusta National in the first round.
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By Taylor on April 9, 2008
Fred Couples holed his tee shot on the seventh hole in the traditional Wednesday par 3 contest at the Masters. Fred finished the exhibition tournament at -2, three shots behind Rory Sabbatini. His playing partners were Ray Floyd and Fuzzy Zoeller.
Fred also played a practice round on Wednesday as well.
Several images from Tuesday have been [...]
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By Taylor on April 9, 2008
Fred Couples played a practice round on Tuesday at the Masters. A couple of photos are in the gallery. If you were in attendance on Tuesday and have either notes to share on Fred’s play or photos, please send them to earthgolf@gmail.com.
An article in the USA Today discusses Fred’s chances at the Masters. Here is [...]
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