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Summerhays relishes moments to remember in his first Masters

Overall I’m proud of my performance and hopefully I can get some putts to fall tomorrow.

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Just being in the Masters for the first time is a thrill of a lifetime for Utah native Daniel Summerhays. But he was able to make a couple of memories that he’ll never forget in Thursday’s opening round of golf’s first major.

The first came just before he was the first golfer to tee off in Masters 2017. He was able to watch an emotional ceremony honoring the late Arnold Palmer, capped by golfing legends Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player hitting drives down No.