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B.C. golfer flirts with top spot at Masters

Abbotsford PGA pro sits in third-place tie as first round comes to close at Augusta National.
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Morgan Creek golfer Adam Hadwin is in Augusta, Ga. this week at the Masters. (File photo)

Adam Hadwin is off to quite a start at the Masters today in Augusta, Ga.

The Abbotsford golfer B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·“ who still lists Morgan Creek Golf Course as his official home track B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·“ is among the leaders at the prestigious tournament, after finishing the first round at three-under par. HeB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s currently tied for third B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·“ with Swede Henrik Stenson and U.S. golfer Charley Hoffman B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·“ one shot back of the lead.

Golfers were still on the course at Augusta National by mid-afternoon, including co-leaders Tony Finau and Jordan Spieth, who were tied for first at -4.

shot a one-under par on the front nine holes Thursday morning, but had a much eventful back nine, with four birdies and two bogeys.

ItB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s HadwinB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s second crack at the prestigious tournament B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·“ one of professional golfB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s four majors. , he made the cut at Augusta and placed 36th overall.





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