讀後心得

In the first round of the Texas Open, American player Sam Ryder shot a score of 63, nine under par, to hold the solo lead. Ryder started with a series of birdies and finished the round without any bogeys, showcasing an excellent performance. He stated that he focused on his swing and was quite satisfied with the score. In second place is Keith Mitchell, who completed the round with a score of 64, while former Open Championship winner Brian Harman ranked third with a score of 66. Several players, including Carlson Yang and Jordan Spieth, tied for fourth with scores of 67. Swedish golfing star Ludwig Åberg ranked 43rd with a score of 71, Hideki Matsuyama tied for 90th with a score of 73, and defending champion Akshay Bhatia shot a 74 in the first round, placing him 103rd, needing to improve his score to make the cut.

The last ticket competition to advance to Augusta National Golf Club—the Texas Open—will kick off its first day of play at Oak Tree Course in San Antonio on April 3. American player Sam Ryder shot a sixty-three on Thursday, finishing nine under par, and took the solo lead after the first round. In this Texas sequel, Ryder excelled with two birdies at the start, then added another birdie at the eighth hole. After the turn, he scored three birdies each on holes twelve to fourteen and sixteen to eighteen, ultimately carding nine birdies and no bogeys for a sixty-three, placing him at the top of the leaderboard. Ryder stated, “I stayed focused on my swing, which helped me control the rhythm today. I'm thrilled to be part of this tournament.” He mentioned that seeing others shoot sixty-four was encouraging and believed any score under par was good, expressing his desire to take it one step at a time, aiming for consistency, and working hard to hit fairways and get on greens as much as possible.

Another American player, Keith Mitchell, recorded an eagle and six birdies today, shooting a sixty-four, eight under par, placing him in second alone. Former British Open champion Brian Harman made seven birdies and one bogey to card sixty-six, finishing third at six under par. American buddies Carlson Young and Jordan Spieth both had six birdies and one bogey, tying for fourth with sixty-seven. The sixth place is shared by six players, including English star Tommy Fleetwood with five birdies and one bogey, and South African player Branden Grace, American players Stephen Fisk, Maverick McNealy, Andrew Novak, and amateur golfer Ben James, all of whom finished four under par.

Among the top ten, “Swedish King” Ludwig Åberg shot a seventy-one, one over par, tying for forty-third place. “Japan's No. 1” Hideki Matsuyama ranked tied for ninetieth with a seventy-three. Defending champion Akshay Bhatia, who won in a playoff last year, carded a seventy-four, placing him tied for one hundred third. He will need to put up a good performance tomorrow to have a chance of advancing to the weekend finals.