Zach Johnson was feeling nostalgic. The former Masters champ shot 66, his best at Augusta National
- Zach Johnson, age 49, shot a 6-under 66 during the third round at the Masters on Saturday.
- Johnson drew inspiration from contemporaries Bernhard Langer and Fred Couples during the round.
- The 2007 Masters champion made an eagle at the second and six birdies, but bogeyed the 17th hole.
- After his round, Johnson stated that the day showed "the fruits of my labor showing up."
- Johnson finished the round four-under par and tied for 11th, threatening to contend for another major title.
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Zach Johnson was feeling nostalgic. The former Masters champ shot 66, his best at Augusta National
Zach Johnson shot a third-round 66 on Saturday for the 2007 Masters champion's best round ever in the tournament. The 49-year-old made six birdies during an eight-hole stretch to end a streak of 28 rounds at the Masters without one…

Zach Johnson, 49, turns back time with 66 in Masters charge
Zach Johnson made an impressive charge in Saturday's third round of the Masters, the 2007 champion firing a six-under par 66 to jump among the leaders from the cutline.
Former Masters champ Zach Johnson shoots 66, his best at Augusta National
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Zach Johnson was feeling nostalgic after his third round at the Masters on Saturday. Probably felt a bit like the old days while he was playing it. The 49-year-old Johnson made six birdies during an eight-hole stretch making the turn, and despite a late bogey still managed to shoot 6-under 66. It was the best score by the 2007 champion in 65 career rounds at Augusta National, and one that seemed as if it came out of nowhere — he h…
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