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Wandering star`s lob a masterstroke (9)

Heavyweight tongs. Sort a blacksmith carries around? (9)

Actress Jessica and Black-ish co-star combine for double eagle (9)

News from a celebrity golf tournament, perhaps (double eagle is another term for 3 under on a hole).

Hopelessly US pop culture-centric, Jessica ALBA and T. ROSS.

What bird appears after 200 mariners initially escape ruin of storm-blast? (9)

anag STORM-BLAST - T M

Labored, but literate. Parts of the poem read:

And now the STORM-BLAST came, and he
Was tyrannous and strong:
He struck with his o'ertaking wings,
And chased us south along.

FOUR TIMES FIFTY living men,
(And I heard nor sigh nor groan)
With heavy thump, a lifeless lump,
They dropped down one by one.

Slightly better surface maybe:

What bird appears after terrified mariners initially escape dangerous storm-blast? (9)

Seve, loosens up, takes aim at the 1st, shoots eagle, leaves Georgia with two (9)

Seve - Seve Ballesteros
Loosens up - anag. ind.
+a
- eagle with the 'ga' being Georgia, where The Masters is held.

I think #26 needs some work!

Whoops, just realized that does not quite work. How about:

What bird appears after terrified mariners initially escape a dangerous storm-blast? (9)

Stick right into a sack with a weight on the neck (9)

Burden of retrograde brass or tablas. (9)