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The Masters 2023: second and third round – live

The 1988 winner said his goodbyes properly last night, when play was halted before he could putt out on 18 for the final time in his career. He knew there wouldn’t be too many patrons around at the resumption on this dreich morning. But the Is need dotting and the Ts crossing, so he’s back to finish his round. Two putts from the fringe, and he takes his leave of Augusta National as a competitor with a bogey. An 83 to go with his first round of 81 and he’s +20. But he’ll always have that bunker shot, that snaking putt, that celebratory jig. Thanks for everything, Sandy. It’s been special.

The weather. Wet. Windy. Cold. Conditions will be tough. The course will play long. On the flip side, it’s been raining all night, so the greens will be a little more receptive. A different course altogether. In the clubhouse, Brooks Koepka, Sam Bennett and Collin Morikawa are cackling, their feet up by the fireside, sucking down those metaphorical cigars. Brollies at the ready, folks!

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