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Top 10 rounds in Masters history -- No. 2
Apr 05, 2014 05:44 AM
By ESPN.com

Top 10 Masters Rounds

ESPN golf analyst Andy North searched the memory banks for the greatest rounds in Masters Tournament history and put together his top 10.

No. 10: Doug Ford, 1957, Round 4

No. 9: Raymond Floyd, 1976, Round 1

No. 8: Nick Price, Round 3, 1986; Greg Norman, Round 1, 1996

No. 7: Nick Faldo, 1996, Round 4

No. 6: Jack Nicklaus, 1965, Round 3

No. 5: Tiger Woods, 1997, Round 3

No. 4: Art Wall, 1959, Round 4

No. 3: Charl Schwartzel, Round 4, 2011

No. 2: Gary Player, 1978, Round 4

No. 1: Jack Nicklaus, 1986, Round 4



ESPN golf analyst and two-time major champion Andy North put together his list of the 10 greatest rounds in Masters history.

ESPN.com will roll out his rankings on a daily basis leading up to this year's Masters at Augusta National, where the world's top players will compete for the green jacket.

No. 2: Gary Player, Round 4, 1978

A 42-year-old Gary Player ran off a string of seven birdies in his last 10 holes of the final round to rally from a 7-shot deficit to win the 1978 Masters.

The South African's 64 in the final round helped him earn his third green jacket and the ninth -- and final -- major championship victory of his storied career.

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