Tiger Woods brought his kids, Rory McIlroy brought the second-dreamiest member of One Direction, but both were upstaged by Jack Nicklaus Wednesday at The Masters Par 3 Tournament. After all but guaranteeing a hole-in-one for the fans during a pre-tournament interview on ESPN, the 75-year-old legend did just that, acing the fourth hole to an … Continue reading Nicklaus’ Ace Highlights Par 3 Tourney
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2015 Masters Preview
The heat will be on, quite literally, at Augusta National this week, with temperatures expected to reach 91 degrees Thursday during the opening round of The Masters, and in the mid-80s the rest of the weekend. While the field of 98 players is one of the largest in recent memory, five names keep bubbling to … Continue reading 2015 Masters Preview
The Masters: Hole by Hole Part III
This is the final installment of our celebration of Masters week with an intimate look at the course at Augusta National, celebrating its history and tradition. No. 13 - Azalea - Par 5, 510 Yards. The final leg of Amen Corner contains the second bridge in play, nelson Bridge, stonework that connects the tee box … Continue reading The Masters: Hole by Hole Part III
Tee Times, Pairings Announced for Masters
The last two Masters champions will be paired with the guy with the coolest name in the field at Augusta National on Thursday, where Bubba Watson and Justin Rose tee off alongside amateur Gunn Yang beginning at 9:24 a.m. local time. Yang, who is just 21, won the U.S. Amateur last year. Fourteen-time Major winner … Continue reading Tee Times, Pairings Announced for Masters
Tiger Woods Enthused by Practice Round at Augusta
Tiger Woods had a gleam in his eye as he addressed the media after an 11-hole practice round at Augusta National Monday. Was it confidence? Swagger? After nine weeks without a competitive tournament appearance, Woods believes he has restored his game to a point where he can be a factor at the first Major of … Continue reading Tiger Woods Enthused by Practice Round at Augusta
Holmes Rises to 12th in New Rankings
Shell Houston Open champion J.B. Holmes shot up eight spots in the latest Official World Golf Rankings with his victory Sunday, rising to No. 12 in the world. Jordan Spieth, who finished third in a playoff behind Holmes, remained No. 4 in the world, but is within striking distance of both No. 3 Bubba Watson … Continue reading Holmes Rises to 12th in New Rankings
Tiger: See You at Augusta
As has become his staple over the years, Tiger Woods made an enormous announcement on his official website Friday in exceptionally short order. "I'm playing in the Masters," Woods said Friday afternoon. "It's obviously very important to me, and I want to be there. "I've worked a lot on my game and I'm looking forward … Continue reading Tiger: See You at Augusta
Vegas High on Jordan Spieth for Augusta
Rory McIlroy might be No. 1 in the world and Bubba Watson the defending champion, but the talk in gambling circles is on Jordan Spieth as The Masters looms one week away. Spieth has risen to 10-to-1 odds to win the Masters, second only to McIlroy's 6-to-1. According to Vegas casinos, Spieth has had the … Continue reading Vegas High on Jordan Spieth for Augusta
Jordan Spieth Joins Top 5; Walker Top 10
Texas is the state so big it once was its own country, and now has two of the top 10 golfers in the world both hailing from its friendly borders. Jordan Spieth moved up to a career-best No. 4 from sixth this week and Jimmy Walker from 13th to 10th after the two men finished … Continue reading Jordan Spieth Joins Top 5; Walker Top 10
Woods Donates $10K for Sifford Scholarship
Tiger Woods might not be the same player he once was on the links, but that's not stopping his generosity off of them. Woods donated $10,000 to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore to create a scholarship honoring the late Charlie Sifford, who broke golf's color barrier and who recently passed away at the age … Continue reading Woods Donates $10K for Sifford Scholarship
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