Well, that was something. Never saw anything like it.
For the 75th Masters Tournament, there was literally a little bit of everything.
There was a Nicklausian charge by the best golfer of the generation, Tiger Woods.
There was a Normanesque collapse by the 54-hole leader, Rory McIlroy.
There was unequivocal evidence of the Par-3 jinx intervening with Luke Donald.
There were a trio of Australians trying desperately to break their nation's Masters drought.
There was a...
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