10 best amateur performances at the Masters

With Sam Bennett tearing it up at The Masters, let’s look back on 10 other amateur golfers to succeed in Augusta.

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on April 7, 2023. It has since been updated

Augusta National can test and break even the best professional golfers on the planet. Yet every once in awhile it seems like an amateur who gets into the field at The Masters starts sneaking their way up the leaderboard and into contention.

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In 2023, it was Sam Bennett who found himself eight under par on Friday and in third place. As the gates of Augusta open to the public yet again this week, here are the 10 best performances by amateurs at the famed course.

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