Hoffman looks to rebound from Masters letdown


  • Golf
  • Thursday, 20 Apr 2017

Charley Hoffman of the U.S. hits off the second tee in final round play during the 2017 Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., April 9, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

(Reuters) - Charley Hoffman will try to put his final-round U.S. Masters letdown behind him when he tees it up at this week's Valero Texas Open where the American journeyman is the defending champion.

Hoffman, who missed the cut in his only event since the Masters, squandered a chance to win his first major by shooting a six-over-par 78 in the final round at Augusta National after starting the day two shots off the lead.

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