Lee Westwood
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Height: 6' 0" Weight: 205 Born: Apr 24, 1973 Victories: 1 College: Turned Pro: 1993 Residence: Worksop, England Birthplace: Worksop, England Masters Qualification: Top 50 from last year's World Rankings.Scores and Stats
0 victories in 88 PGA Tour event starts. Made the cut in 45 events.
Top 10's: 11 Top 5's: 7 Earnings: $192,515 Rank: 118
World Ranking Points: 174.67 Rank: 29
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Lee Westwood knows it isn't always best to go for the flags at Augusta National. Westwood, the world's No. 2-ranked player, said he has come to understand it takes patience to play the course correctly. It's about discipline and sometimes playing away from the flag and being happy with a 25- or 30-foot putt up the hill.
Westwood's resume still lacks major
There has been too much time between majors for Lee Westwood, who keeps flirting with that elusive first major title. His streak of playing in 17 consecutive major championships ended at August's PGA Championship, and it has been nearly nine months since Westwood played in a major.
Westwood will keep firing until he bags that elusive major
If anyone was suited to offer words of encouragement to Lee Westwood on Sunday after he lost the final-round lead at the Masters, it was the man who usurped him, Phil Mickelson.
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