Eighty-seven years after a Canadian recorded a hole-in-one in the very first Masters, Corey Conners matched the feat during the third round at Augusta National on Saturday. Conners, 29, in his fourth Masters, goes into the final round five strokes behind Japanese leader Hideki Matsuyama. Matsuyama in controlMeanwhile Matsuyama showed he could handle Augusta National when he first showed up as a 19-year-old amateur. Ten years later, the Japanese star put himself on the cusp of a green jacket Saturday at the Masters. "This is a new experience for me being a leader going into the final round in a major," Matsuyama said.

Source: CBC News April 10, 2021 19:29 UTC