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Marc Warren made light of the day's toughest conditions to card a four-under-par 68, securing a two-shot lead in the process, as he heads into the final round of the 2013 Open de España.

The Aussie and the Kiwi sat together with smiles as wide as the Tasman Sea.

Golf Correspondent NICK RODGER reports on a dramatic finale at Augusta

When Sandy Lyle knocked a classy eight-iron to within 10-feet on the first hole and rolled in the birdie putt, you half expected him to turn to his teenage playing partner Tianlang Guan and say: "Beat that ya wee nyaff."

The kids are abed.

Tiger Woods' bid for a fifth Masters title remained alive in controversial circumstances today after he escaped disqualification for taking an incorrect drop during the second round.

What a difference a year makes, writes Golf Correspondent NICK RODGER at Augusta.

Golf can have a habit of bringing you back down to earth with a jaw-shuddering jolt and Martin Laird had something of a crash landing at Augusta last night.

April 14, 1996.

Things have changed a bit since Tiger Woods made his debut in the Masters as an amateur back in 1995.

There has not been too much to talk regarding Colin Montgomerie's own golf of late but the Scot likes nothing better than a blether about the fortunes on the fairways of others.

In the town where James Brown grew up, you half expect Martin Laird to come boogieing down Washington Road in Augusta this week while belting out the Godfather of Soul's musical proclamation, "I feel good."

He is not the only one tipping Tiger Woods, but if Paul Azinger is to be believed then they may as well host the prize-giving ceremony for the green jacket tonight.

Martin Laird is heading to this week's Masters in stunning form after ending a two-year winless drought in capturing the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio