Players struggle to master Augusta

Spectators at the Masters did not have to wait that to see for themselves how much tougher Augusta National is now.

Spectators at the Masters did not have to wait that to see for themselves how much tougher Augusta National is now.

Four of the first six players to tee off in the 70th staging of the tournament were unable to reach the fairway bunker 300 yards out and one of them – American Olin Browne – had no view of the green for his second shot.

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