Tiger Woods cards a 10 on notorious par-three hole at Masters to make history for all the wrong reasons

By Paul Gittings, CNN
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Updated 2:38 AM EST, Mon November 16, 2020
Tiger Woods helps Masters' champion Dustin Johnson with his green jacket after his victory at the Masters golf tournament Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, in Augusta, Ga.
Tiger Woods helps Masters' champion Dustin Johnson with his green jacket after his victory at the Masters golf tournament Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, in Augusta, Ga.
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Dustin Johnson of the US embraces his caddie and brother Austin Johnson after sinking his putt to win on the 18th hole during the final round of the 2020 Masters. After being delayed seven months by the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Masters Tournament was held without patrons 12 November through 15 November.
Dustin Johnson of the US embraces his caddie and brother Austin Johnson after sinking his putt to win on the 18th hole during the final round of the 2020 Masters. After being delayed seven months by the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Masters Tournament was held without patrons 12 November through 15 November.
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A view of the gallery as Dustin Johnson of the United States lines up a putt on the 18th green before claiming victory.
A view of the gallery as Dustin Johnson of the United States lines up a putt on the 18th green before claiming victory.
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Corey Conners, of Canada, walks with his caddie Kyle Peters on the 15th fairway during the final round.
Corey Conners, of Canada, walks with his caddie Kyle Peters on the 15th fairway during the final round.
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Cameron Smith, of Australia, watches his tee shot on the ninth hole during the final round on his way to a tie for second place.
Cameron Smith, of Australia, watches his tee shot on the ninth hole during the final round on his way to a tie for second place.
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Dustin Johnson of the United States plays a shot from a bunker on the seventh hole.
Dustin Johnson of the United States plays a shot from a bunker on the seventh hole.
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Tiger Woods of the United States reacts on the seventh green during his topsy-turvy round which included a 10 on the short 12th.
Tiger Woods of the United States reacts on the seventh green during his topsy-turvy round which included a 10 on the short 12th.
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Sungjae Im, of South Korea, walks down the fourth fairway in his final round of 69 which left him tied with Cameron Smith on 15-under.
Sungjae Im, of South Korea, walks down the fourth fairway in his final round of 69 which left him tied with Cameron Smith on 15-under.
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Brooks Koepka of the United States plays a shot from a bunker on the 17th hole.
Brooks Koepka of the United States plays a shot from a bunker on the 17th hole.
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Tiger Woods of the United States, Scottie Scheffler of the United States and Shane Lowry of Ireland walk from the first tee on the final round.
Tiger Woods of the United States, Scottie Scheffler of the United States and Shane Lowry of Ireland walk from the first tee on the final round.
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Spectators leave the Augusta National Golf Course following the third round.
Spectators leave the Augusta National Golf Course following the third round.
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Justin Thomas watches his shot out of a bunker on the 18th hole which he eventually bogeyed to fall six behind Johnson.
Justin Thomas watches his shot out of a bunker on the 18th hole which he eventually bogeyed to fall six behind Johnson.
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Dustin Johnson of the United States plays his shot from the 10th tee during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. He leads by four on 16-under.
Dustin Johnson of the United States plays his shot from the 10th tee during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. He leads by four on 16-under.
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Tiger Woods of the United States looks on the second hole during his third round of 72 to fall 11 shots behind Johnson.
Tiger Woods of the United States looks on the second hole during his third round of 72 to fall 11 shots behind Johnson.
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Sungjae Im, of South Korea, putts on the 10th hole on his way to a 12-under tally and joint second place after three rounds.
Sungjae Im, of South Korea, putts on the 10th hole on his way to a 12-under tally and joint second place after three rounds.
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A course worker updates the scoreboard on the eighth green during the third round.
A course worker updates the scoreboard on the eighth green during the third round.
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Justin Thomas takes to a rules official after hitting his ball in the water on the 15th hole.
Justin Thomas takes to a rules official after hitting his ball in the water on the 15th hole.
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Dustin Johnson watches his tee shot on the 14th hole during the second round on his way to a 70 and the joint clubhouse lead at nine-under.
Dustin Johnson watches his tee shot on the 14th hole during the second round on his way to a 70 and the joint clubhouse lead at nine-under.
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Sungjae Im, of South Korea, tees off at the 18th and he closed just one shot adrift of the clubhouse leaders on eight-under.
Sungjae Im, of South Korea, tees off at the 18th and he closed just one shot adrift of the clubhouse leaders on eight-under.
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A course worker watches play on the 17th hole during the first round of the Masters golf tournament.
A course worker watches play on the 17th hole during the first round of the Masters golf tournament.
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Bryson DeChambeau of the United States rides in a cart with a rules official after playing his second tee shot on the third hole during the second round of the Masters as ran up a triple bogey seven.
Bryson DeChambeau of the United States rides in a cart with a rules official after playing his second tee shot on the third hole during the second round of the Masters as ran up a triple bogey seven.
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Abraham Ancer, of Mexico, watches his tee shot on the fourth hole on his way to the joint clubhouse lead on nine-under.
Abraham Ancer, of Mexico, watches his tee shot on the fourth hole on his way to the joint clubhouse lead on nine-under.
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A general view as Collin Morikawa of the United States walks on the second green at Augusta National.
A general view as Collin Morikawa of the United States walks on the second green at Augusta National.
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Tiger Woods of the United States lines up a putt on the third green, which he three-putted for a bogey.
Tiger Woods of the United States lines up a putt on the third green, which he three-putted for a bogey.
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Justin Thomas of the United States jumps to check his lie on the 14th hole on his way to a 69 with four finishing birdies to share the clubhouse lead.
Justin Thomas of the United States jumps to check his lie on the 14th hole on his way to a 69 with four finishing birdies to share the clubhouse lead.
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Amatuer John Augenstein drops his driver after teeing off on the seventh hole but is set to make the cut on three-under after two rounds.
Amatuer John Augenstein drops his driver after teeing off on the seventh hole but is set to make the cut on three-under after two rounds.
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Patrick Cantlay watches as Dustin Johnson putts on the 17th hole during the first round of the Masters.
Patrick Cantlay watches as Dustin Johnson putts on the 17th hole during the first round of the Masters.
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Tiger Woods hits from the 15th fairway during the first round of the Masters. He finished four-under par.
Tiger Woods hits from the 15th fairway during the first round of the Masters. He finished four-under par.
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Course workers fill the scoreboard on the 15th hole during the first round.
Course workers fill the scoreboard on the 15th hole during the first round.
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Webb Simpson (right) fist pumps Hideki Matsuyama (left) on the ninth hole after their first round.
Webb Simpson (right) fist pumps Hideki Matsuyama (left) on the ninth hole after their first round.
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Simpson tees off on the ninth hole. The American finished the day five-under.
Simpson tees off on the ninth hole. The American finished the day five-under.
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Phil Mickelson looks on. The three-time Masters champion finished four-under after his first round.
Phil Mickelson looks on. The three-time Masters champion finished four-under after his first round.
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Woods putts on the 12th green.
Woods putts on the 12th green.
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Paul Casey, the clubhouse leader after the first day, hits on the 17th hole.
Paul Casey, the clubhouse leader after the first day, hits on the 17th hole.
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Kessler Karain, caddie for Patrick Reed, lines up a putt for the American.
Kessler Karain, caddie for Patrick Reed, lines up a putt for the American.
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Empty tables are seen near the course during the first round. Patrons have not been allowed to attend the tournament due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Empty tables are seen near the course during the first round. Patrons have not been allowed to attend the tournament due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Bryson DeChambeau is aided by caddies and officials to look for his ball in the bushes on the 13th hole after a wayward shot.
Bryson DeChambeau is aided by caddies and officials to look for his ball in the bushes on the 13th hole after a wayward shot.
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