McCarty, in only his second major championship start, began the second round at one under par but was quickly in danger of missing the halfway cut after following an opening double-bogey with a bogey.

Matt McCarty, playing in his first Masters, is tied for fourth after two rounds. A win would make McCarty the first rookie to win the Masters since 1979. Matt McCarty is on the verge of going from ...

AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 11 (Reuters) - Masters debutant Matt McCarty was prepared to spend the weekend at Augusta National watching the conclusion of the Masters but will have a much better view ...