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Bernhard Langer Bids Emotional Farewell to Masters

4/8/2025

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Bernhard Langer, at 67, bids farewell to the Masters at Augusta, closing the chapter on an extraordinary 41-year career. With two victories under his belt in 1985 and 1993, he now feels the course's length is beyond his reach. His heartfelt announcement reflects the bittersweet nature of retirement from competitive golf.

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Bernhard Langer, at 67, bids farewell to the Masters at Augusta, closing the chapter on an extraordinary 41-year career. With two victories under his belt in 1985 and 1993, he now feels the course's length is beyond his reach. His heartfelt announcement reflects the bittersweet nature of retirement from competitive golf.