Aaron Rai Aims to Break Masters 'Par 3 Curse' After Contest Win
Aaron Rai challenging Masters 'Par 3 curse' after winning contest
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Aaron Rai won the Par 3 Contest but faces the legendary 'Par 3 Curse' as no winner has ever claimed the Masters title. Despite this superstition, Rai remains competitive at 1-over-par and looks forward to the upcoming rounds, emphasizing teamwork with his wife, who caddied for him.
- 01Aaron Rai won the Par 3 Contest but faces the 'Par 3 Curse' at the Masters.
- 02He currently sits at 1-over-par after two rounds.
- 03Rai's wife caddied for him, contributing to his success.
- 04He made birdies on holes 2 and 8 but bogeyed three consecutive holes.
- 05Rai aims to maintain his performance to challenge for the title this weekend.
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Aaron Rai won the Par 3 Contest on Wednesday, but the victory comes with the weight of the notorious 'Par 3 Curse', which suggests that no winner has ever gone on to win the Masters tournament. Despite this superstition, Rai is currently at 1-over-par after shooting a 74 in the second round. He expressed confidence, stating that winning the contest was a bonus and enjoyed the experience alongside his wife, who caddied for him. Rai achieved birdies on holes 2 and 8, but struggled with three consecutive bogeys, citing minor judgment errors regarding the wind. As he heads into the third round, Rai aims to deliver strong performances to challenge for the Masters title and potentially break the curse.
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