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Rory McIlroy’s Masters celebration hangover, Brandel Chamblee’s new favorite phrase and an all-time embarrassing golf gambling mistake

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From McIlroy making more history to a fake Masters 'controversy,' The Grind has the entire week in golf covered.

Welcome to another edition of The Grind , where we are still feeling a bit embarrassed. I spent all week until the back-nine on Sunday rooting for Justin Rose because A. ) I think he deserves a green jacket and B.

) I believed I had an 80-to-1 ticket on him that I hopped on a couple months back. I thought I was so sharp for getting that number and I was counting the money as he took a two-shot lead heading to the 11th hole. Adam Glanzman There was just one problem: My 80-to-1 ticket was for Justin Rose at the PGA Championship and NOT the Masters.

Whoops! Just another sign I’m getting old. Did I continue to root for Rose?

Yes. But was I quite as gutted as I would have been had his latest close call also cost me a bunch of money? No.

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