Final round of Masters thrilling three-man duel; Reed claims green jacket

The Associated Press - April 9, 2018 9:58 am

Patrick Reed poses with the Masters trophy after winning the Green Jacket at Augusta CREDIT: AP

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) – Rickie Fowler and Jordan Spieth turned the final round of the Masters into a thrilling three-man duel, but they came up short as Patrick Reed claimed the green jacket.

Fowler was again denied his first major title, finishing one shot behind, while Spieth turned in one of the greatest Sunday performances in Augusta National history to wind up two strokes back.

 

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