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Mickelson Surge Sets up Masters Showdown Today

Peter Hanson has 1-stroke lead going into last day of tourney

By Mark Russell, Newser Staff

Posted Apr 8, 2012 2:03 AM CDT

(Newser) – A thrilling birdie-battle on the back nine yesterday between crowd-favorite Phil Mickelson and little-known Swede Peter Hanson has the Masters posed for an epic final-day showdown, reports ESPN. Mickelson hit a 20-foot putt for an eagle on the 12th and an amazing shot on the... Read full story »

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Mickelson Surge Sets up Masters Showdown Today

Peter Hanson has 1-stroke lead going into last day of tourney

golf • The Masters • Phil Mickelson • PGA • Peter Hanson

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