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- Youngest Ever: Rory McIlroy becomes youngest ever 1st round Masters leader. He shot a 7-under 65 ... tied with Spain’s Alvaro Quiros
- Champs Lurking: Former champions Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods are inside the Top 25. Phil shot a 2-under 70 ... Tiger, a 1-under 71
- Not on Top: He is on top of the official world golf ranking, but Martin Kaymer shot a 6-over 78 in the 1st round of The Masters. He’s never made the cut in 3 previous starts
- Ailing Pair: Tim Clark shot a 1-over 73 with an injured elbow ... Padraig Harrington hurt his neck during a left-handed practice swing then shot 77. Both say they don’t know if they’ll play today
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- Toyota’s Plan in Japan
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6:12 a.m. - Nicole Lapin, CNBC Business Update
6:30 a.m. - Rex Hoggard, Golf Channel insider LIVE FROM AUGUSTA
7:15 a.m. - Charlie Rymer, Golf Channel insider LIVE FROM AUGUSTA
7:30 a.m. - Brian Katrek, Westwood One Radio LIVE FROM AUGUSTA
7:45 a.m. - Scott Michaux, Golf Writer for Augusta Chronicle LIVE FROM AUGUSTA
9:35 a.m. - Mark Carnevale, 1992 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year LIVE FROM AUGUSTA
WATCH & LISTEN TO TODAY’S ACTION
Hoggard’s Notes: Masters Thursday > Listen Now
Charlie Rymer Analysis > Listen Now
Brian Katrek Interview > Listen Now
Scott Michaux Interview > Listen Now
Mark Carnevale Interview > Listen Now
Best of April 8, 2011 > Listen Now
TODAY’S MUSIC
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‘Dweller on the Threshold’ by Van Morrison
‘Mr. Blue Sky’ by ELO
‘Beautiful Day’ by U2
WHO’S ON THIS WEEK
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*Special Masters Week Programming on Saturday & Sunday 7 AM to 9 AM ET*
Saturday, April 9
Tim Rosaforte LIVE FROM AUGUSTA
Paula Creamer LIVE FROM AUGUSTA
Josh Gregory LIVE FROM AUGUSTA
Sunday, April 10
Rich Lerner LIVE FROM AUGUSTA
Mark Lye LIVE FROM AUGUSTA
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GOLFNOW DAILY HOOK UP
Previous day’s winner:
Dwayne Deatherage of Charlotte, NC
Rocky River Golf Club at Concord in Concord, NC
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