Masters normality makes welcome return to a rejigged Augusta | Andy Bull

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Masters normality makes welcome return to a rejigged Augusta | Andy Bull

The 11th and 15th have been changed to offer balance between risk and reward but the 13th remains toothless

You don’t need to prove you have been vaccinated to get into the Masters this year, don’t need to show a negative test or wear a face covering. “Feels like a normal Masters again,” said Rory McIlroy. And he’s right, around about here it’s almost like the past two years never happened.

Almost. There is one big little difference. They’re all out of Georgia peach ice cream sandwiches at the concession stands. Serious business this. The sandwiches were the outstanding achievement of the last Augusta National chairman, Billy Payne, and all the justification needed to explain his induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame.

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