Lucky eagle saves Spieth's day as he cards 71 at Masters


  • Golf
  • Friday, 09 Apr 2021

Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club - Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 8, 2021 Jordan Spieth of the U.S. hits his tee shot on the 3rd hole during the first round REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - The Augusta National golfing gods gave and also took away from Jordan Spieth in an entertaining and eventful opening round for the 2015 champion at the Masters on Thursday.

Spieth made a triple-bogey at the par-four ninth after carving his drive into the Augusta pines.

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