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Bubba's Shot Still Amazes Ten Years Later

Bubba's Shot Still Amazes Ten Years Later

Masters patrons gravitate to the spot from where Watson's rope-hook wedge sealed the 2012 Masters.

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A decade removed from his sudden-death playoff win over Louis Oosthuizen, a victory-sealing shot by Bubba Watson has risen to all-time status. This, even with a few things going against it, starting with the lack of a dramatic hole-out or tracer technology to reveal how much the ball curved. Then there is Bubba’s admission of playoff inner-demons surfac…

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