What happened to Fred Couples at Augusta National?



What happened to Fred Couples at Augusta National?

Thunderstorms ravaged Augusta National on Saturday, leaving Couples and playing partner Raymond Floyd unable to finish the third round, which they completed Sunday morning.

Did Fred Couples ever win a major championship?

In 1992, despite never having won a major championship, Fred Couples came to The Masters as the top-ranked player in the world and finally got the major monkey off his back with a win at Augusta National.

Why did Fred Couples not play in the Masters?

Couples was sidelined for virtually the entire 2007 season because of health problems. However, he did compete in the 2007 Masters, making the cut for the 23rd consecutive time, tying the record held by Gary Player. Couples missed the cut in 2008 and 2009. In 2009, Couples limited his play but performed impressively at the Northern Trust Open.

Which top golfers did not make the cut at the Masters?

Comment Bubble Icon Andrew Redington/Getty Images Jordan Spieth, Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau are among the top golfers who will not be competing this weekend at the Masters after falling short of the four-over cut line at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday. Brian Harman, Fred Couples and Xander Schauffele also failed to make the cut.