While Tommy Fleetwood dreams of winning his first major title at this week's Masters, the Dubai resident's thoughts are also on the Middle East War and people at his golf academy there.
The 35-year-old Englishman, runner-up at the 2018 US Open and 2019 British Open plus the 2024 Paris Olympics, has a best Masters finish of third in 2024 as he prepares for his 10th start at Augusta National.
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