Justin Rose Finding it 'Hard' to Put Masters Loss Behind Him, ... not feeling well, withdrew after shooting 7 over through 36 holes ... Before joining SI in October 2024, the Mahwah, N.J., ...

Rose felt his 7-under-par 65 had the potential to be something special. And even with a bogey on the final hole, it was every bit of that. He opened with three straight birdies.

Justin Rose built a three-shot lead over the field after Thursday’s first round of the Masters, ... Couples turned 65 in October. Tom Watson was just a month older when he shot a 71 in 2015.

Justin Rose needed just 22 putts for a 7-under 65 and a three-shot lead at the Masters, while Rory McIlroy had two double bogeys in the final four holes to finish at even par.

Justin Rose is your 2025 Masters Tournament leader after the first round, but Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau and others are not far behind. Rory McIlroy had a poor end to his round.

Justin Rose will play in the final round at the Masters on Sunday, April 13. CBS announced expanded coverage of the final two rounds that will run from 2-7 p.m. ET on Saturday and Sunday.