Augusta, United States, April 9, 2026 (AFP) - Reed soars to early Masters lead on wings of eagles

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2026-04-09

Patrick Reed eagled two of the first eight holes to seize a one-stroke lead in Thursday's opening round of the 90th Masters as defending champion Rory McIlroy battled at level par. Reed, the 2018 Masters champion, curled in a 56-foot eagle putt at the par-five eighth hole after a birdie-eagle start and had his best nine-hole start in 13 Masters appearances to stand on five-under par at the turn at Augusta National. The 35-year-old American, who j......

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