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Phil Mickelson finished the Masters knowing he had not done his absolute best to defend his crown as champion.

Tiger Woods' amazing final-round charge hits a bit of snag with a three-putt on the par-3 12th hole, leaving him two shots behind leader Rory McIlroy in the final round of the Masters on Sunday.

Hideki Matsuyama is focused on Augusta National. His heart is half a world away in Sendai, Japan.

Phil Mickelson was looking for a little Masters magic to get back into contention as he took to Augusta National for the third round on Saturday.

Opinion: Leader at Augusta only 21, but he's already tied for third at three of last five majors.

Ballengee: Tiger Woods has been working on his game for months. And with one amazing flurry back into Masters contention on Friday, the 'process' may finally be over.

GolfChannel: Fred Couples, 51, shoots a 4-under 68 on Friday to give himself another chance at a historic Masters win.

Ballengee: Favorites Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson each like their chances after the first round of the Masters, even though they're well behind co-leaders Rory McIlroy and Alvaro Quiros.

Y.E. Yang used a hybrid to take down Tiger Woods and win the PGA Championship

PGT: Tiger Woods has never broken 70 in the opening round of his 16 previous Masters appearances. On Thursday, he made no exceptions, shooting a 1-under 71 on a susceptible Augusta National

Retief Goosen leads the Masters at 5 under in the first round, while Tiger Woods is even through five holes. Phil Mickelson tees off later Thursday.

It's a Masters that tradition that never gets old.

If Tiger Woods wins his 19th major championship, Jack Nicklaus wants to be there to shake his hand.

PGT: Woods maintains this is the year he rebounds at the Masters.

PGT: Many will say the Super Bowl is the greatest sporting event in the U.S., but for tradition, fans and venue, the Masters can't be beat.