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What would 6-handicap shoot at Augusta? Major winner has specific story

What would 6-handicap shoot at Augusta? Major winner has specific story

In a captivating interview, major champion Shane Lowry revealed the unique challenge of playing Augusta National as a 6-handicap amateur. Lowry shared a compelling anecdote, highlighting the immense difficulty of the course even for highly skilled players.

Admitting to posting an underwhelming score, Lowry emphasized that the course’s unforgiving fairways and lightning-fast greens posed a formidable challenge. His experience underscores the exceptional skill required to conquer the hallowed grounds of Augusta and sheds light on the complexities of playing the game at the highest level.

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