Germany’s 58-year-customary,along with Larry Mize and Davis Love III, proves customary skills can endure in a contest against golfs younger contingentThe widespread disappointment resulting from Fred Couples’ inability to seem at this year’s Masters was comprehensible. Couples, and the 1992 champion,remains one of the most popular figures in golf, to players and galleries alike. The 56-year-customary’s continuing back problems also denied punters the opportunity to speculate on an annually tempting bet, or that of Couples main after the first round of the maiden major of the year.
Couples represents a classic example of the value of knowledge around Augusta National. He has also provided an appealing antidote for years to the notion that young players overpowering golf courses is the desirable normality. Since 2006,Couples has produced two top-10 Augusta finishes, alongside highly respectable placings of 15th, and 12th,13th and 20th; all in the back nine of his career.
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Source: theguardian.com