The 88th edition of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club faced a slight delay in its opening round as weather concerns loomed large. Initially set to tee off at 8 a.m. local time (1200 GMT), the start time was pushed back by at least one hour due to the forecast of showers and a…
In a heartwarming twist at the Masters 2024 Par 3 Contest, Bubba Watson’s daughter, Dakota, stole the spotlight by sinking not just one or two, but three remarkable putts that left Augusta National reverberating with applause and admiration. Originally anticipated to make a splash with just two impressive putts, Dakota exceeded all expectations by showcasing…
Gary Woodland appears to be in top form ahead of the 2024 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, following an impressive performance in the annual Masters Par 3 Contest less than 24 hours before the four-day event begins. Woodland, participating in the Par 3 Contest, achieved his first-ever hole-in-one, indicating a strong start to…
In the world of golf, few tournaments hold the prestige and allure of the Masters. For golfers like Sam Burns and Scottie Scheffler, winning the coveted green jacket is a dream. However, for these two good friends, another life-changing event may take precedence over their pursuit of golfing glory. Sam Burns, representing LSU with pride,…
The first rule of Augusta National membership is discretion — a code upheld by its enigmatic members. The club’s mystique is amplified by its secretive nature, with membership criteria, dues, and even the exact number of spots on the roster shrouded in mystery. In 2014, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, adorned in the iconic green jacket…
Australian golf legend Greg Norman has made a triumphant return to Augusta National, a year after being sidelined from the prestigious Masters tournament. Decked in a LIV Golf branded shirt and his signature Akubra hat, Norman confidently declared his presence, stating, “the boss is here,” as he mingled with fellow players and wished his compatriot…
The anticipation for the 2024 Masters was palpable, with legendary golfers Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, and Tom Watson set to tee off from Augusta National at 7:40 AM ET on Thursday. This tournament, being the first Major of the PGA season, always garners significant attention, especially this year with Tiger Woods poised to return and…
Greg Norman, the prominent figure behind the Saudi-backed LIV Golf circuit, made a surprising appearance at Augusta National on the eve of this year’s Masters tournament, despite not being wanted at the event in 2023. Norman, serving as the CEO of LIV Golf, attended the Masters as a ticketed patron, expressing his support for the…
Rickie Fowler made an impressive return to the Masters Par-3 Contest, winning the event for the first time since 2020. However, his victory also places him in the crosshairs of the infamous Masters curse. Fowler’s triumph saw him claim the coveted crystal bowl, a prize that has historically eluded those who later clinch the iconic…
Jason Day, the 2011 Masters runner-up, was taken aback on Tuesday upon learning he’d be paired with Tiger Woods for the first two days at Augusta National. His reaction was candid, yet laced with humor. “Who, me? I had no idea,” Day exclaimed. “That’s exciting. I’m happy about that. That’s a good pairing. I had…