Trivia and Takeaways from The Masters 2017

The 2017 Masters is 72 hours in the books, but the events that comprised it are still being turned over and investigated by the powers that be in golf. Here's a look at some of the top trivia and takeaways from last weekend at Augusta National. An anonymous online gambler celebrated almost as much as … Continue reading Trivia and Takeaways from The Masters 2017 →

Finally: Sergio Garcia Wins FIrst Major

No longer will Sergio Garcia be known as the best player to never win a Major. Now he's just one of the guys. After 70 fails at securing his first Major win, Garcia was the man of the hour Sunday afternoon at Augusta, defeating Justin Rose in a sudden-death playoff after rallying from two strokes … Continue reading Finally: Sergio Garcia Wins FIrst Major →

Justin Rose, Sergio Garcia Tied for Masters Lead

Justin Rose could make it back-to-back victories for Queen and Country for the first time in 27 years. Sergio Garcia is looking to shake a career-long monkey off of his back. Garcia has never won a Major. Rose won the 2013 US Open and the 2016 Olympic Gold Medal. Both men are at 6-under, … Continue reading Justin Rose, Sergio Garcia Tied for Masters Lead →

American Hoffman Leads Masters After 18

Charley Hoffman, the American who looks more at home tapping a keg than a birdie putt, raced to a 4-stroke lead after 18 holes at The Masters on Thursday by firing a 7-under 65. He put the field in his rear view mirror with a four-birdie stretch between holes 14-17. William McGirt was the only … Continue reading American Hoffman Leads Masters After 18 →

Dustin Johnson Hurts Back, Masters In Doubt

In a staggering 11th-hour development, the agent for World No. 1 Dustin Johnson fell down a staircase and injured his back on Wednesday at his rental property in Augusta, throwing his availability for The Masters into doubt. According to Johnson's manager, the star was wearing socks on a hardwood floor and slipped on the stars. … Continue reading Dustin Johnson Hurts Back, Masters In Doubt →

Best Masters 2017 Pairings Revealed

The 2017 Masters Tournament kicks off Thursday at Augusta National. All eyes will be on defending champion Danny Willett as he seeks to defend his title while there are compelling stories up and down the field. Here's a quick look at the best pairings for Thursday and Friday's opening rounds at Augusta National:' Jack Nicklaus, … Continue reading Best Masters 2017 Pairings Revealed →

Jordan Spieth Exorcises Augusta Demons

Jordan Spieth played a round at Augusta National for the first time since falling apart at the 2016 Masters last April, and turned No. 12 from a weakness to a strength. Spieth was at Augusta to play a round with AT&T Chairman Randall Stephenson and Redpoint Ventures co-founder Randall Stephenson, both club members. "First time … Continue reading Jordan Spieth Exorcises Augusta Demons →

Tiger Woods’ Masters Odd Already on the Rise

Funny what a 15th place finish can do for a guy. Well, not just any guy. A 14-time Major winner and arguably the first or second-greatest player of all time. After opening at 55-to-1 in Las Vegas, Woods has dropped as low as 16-to-1 to win The Masters five months from now. Woods won the … Continue reading Tiger Woods’ Masters Odd Already on the Rise →

Willett’s Win Continues Euro Equality at Masters

Danny Willett's win at Augusta National last week might have been the first by a UK native in twenty years, but it continues a recent trend that has been seen just one other time in the eight-decade history of The Masters: Equality between the Americans and their foreign invaders. In the 10 years since 2007, … Continue reading Willett’s Win Continues Euro Equality at Masters →

Celebrating Bernhard Langer at the Masters

Germany's Bernhard Langer entered Sunday at Augusta National in a staggering position, a shot off the lead of the most celebrated of the four Majors despite the fact that when you call up his name on the PGA website, the default setting puts you on his PGA Champions Tour page, not the main tour. Langer … Continue reading Celebrating Bernhard Langer at the Masters →