Sergio Garcia Faces Warning After Frustration-Fueled Outburst at Masters
Garcia warned after Masters meltdown
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Sergio Garcia received a warning from Augusta National officials after a dramatic outburst during the final round of the Masters, where he smashed his driver in frustration. The 46-year-old Spaniard finished with a score of three-over-par 75, continuing a disappointing trend at the tournament since his 2017 victory.
- 01Sergio Garcia smashed his driver in frustration during the Masters, leading to a warning from officials.
- 02He finished the tournament with a score of three-over-par 75, totaling eight over for the event.
- 03Garcia has missed the cut six times in eight appearances at Augusta since his 2017 win.
- 04He expressed ongoing frustration with his performance, attributing it to 'bad golf.'
- 05The incident occurred on the par-five second hole, highlighting his struggles throughout the tournament.
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Sergio Garcia, the 2017 Masters champion, faced a warning from Augusta National officials after a meltdown during the final round of the tournament. His frustration peaked on the par-five second hole when he repeatedly slammed his driver into the ground before breaking it against a cooler. This incident led to a code of conduct warning on the fourth hole. Garcia finished with a score of three-over-par 75, placing him at eight over for the tournament. His performance continues a troubling trend, as he has missed the cut in six out of eight appearances at Augusta since his victory. Reflecting on his struggles, Garcia candidly stated that his poor results stem from 'bad golf,' emphasizing that without good shots, scoring well is impossible.
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