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Bubba Watson moves into a share of the lead at Augusta National Masters

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By Staff Report 1 min read

photo Golfer Bubba Watson

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Bubba Watson, who won the Masters in 2012, has moved into a share of the lead at Augusta National Golf Club in the 78th Masters.

He scored a birdie on the par-3 12th which pulled him even with Kevin Stadler who has two birdies today. First-round leader Bill Haas is at 4 under and will began his second round at 1:15 p.m.

Former Baylor School golfer Harris English made seven pars and one bogey in his first eight holes leaving him at 3 over for the tournament.

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