Blind golfer honored during Masters visit
Lead Headline: Blind golfer honored Staff Writer As everyone else was taking in the sights of Augusta National Golf Club on Wednesday, David Meador was listening to the sounds.The 64-year-old,...
View ArticleBook recounts Crenshaw, Jackson's Masters partnership
Staff Writer The partnership of Ben Crenshaw and Augusta native Carl Jackson, the caddie who helped Crenshaw to both of his Masters Tournament victories, is historic in its longevity.The men, who are...
View ArticlePhil Mickelson plans to be more aggressive
Lead Headline: Phil to be more aggressive Staff Writer Phil Mickelson is going into attack mode today at Augusta National Golf Club with what he calls his new substitute driver, the “Phrankenwood,”...
View ArticleGarcia, Leishman steal first round spotlight
Lead Headline: Leishman, Garcia steal spotlight Staff Writer Spain’s Sergio Garcia brought some late star power to the top of the leaderboard, joining little-known Australian Marc Leishman as the...
View ArticleMickelson feels game not "far off" despite 76 Friday
Lead Headline: Phil feels game not "far off" Staff Writer Too many “terrible swings” Friday added up to one of Phil Mickelson’s worst rounds at Augusta National Golf Club.Mickelson, who said he...
View ArticleDay's play, Guan's slow play highlights of Friday's second round
Lead Headline: Day, Guan highlight Friday Staff Writer With so much movement Friday at the top of the leaderboard in the Masters Tournament, there was nothing slow about the second round, except...
View ArticleYardage Book: Playing by the book
Lead Headline: Inside the yardage book Staff Writer A well-worn Augusta National Golf Club yardage book is such a valuable possession that veteran PGA Tour caddie Paul Tesori can’t imagine working the...
View ArticleYardage Book: A page from a pro
Lead Headline: A page from a pro Staff Writer Chapter 2: Caddies turn the pageThese days, there’s a lot more than numbers in the yardage books used by veteran caddies in the Masters.Caddie Paul Tesori...
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Yardage Book: Authors rewrote game
Lead Headline: Authors rewrote game Staff Writer CHAPTER 4: THE FIRST DRAFT Gene Andrews, a top amateur from California who won the 1954 U.S. Amateur Public Links, is known as the “Father of Playing...
View ArticleKnox thrilled to play with defending champion
Lead Headline: Knox plays with Bubba Staff Writer As Augusta National Golf Club’s “go-to” man when it needs a noncompeting marker, Jeff Knox is just thrilled to be part of the Masters...
View ArticleMedia center volunteers take pride in work
Lead Headline: Scoreboard volunteers proud Staff Writer Perry Huffman’s long tenure as a Masters Tournament worker/volunteer goes back to a memo he saw on a bulletin board in the locker room at...
View ArticleSnedeker, Cabrera co-leaders entering Masters final round
Lead Headline: Cabrera, Snedeker co-leaders Staff Writer Brandt Snedeker has taken that walk up the 18th fairway with a Masters Tournament champion. Today, he fully expects that he, not his playing...
View ArticleAiken resident ends long career at Masters scoring center
Lead Headline: Area man ends scoring career Staff Writer When the final putt dropped Sunday in the 77th Masters Tournament, Berry Crain’s long career in Scoring Control ended with it.Crain, who lives...
View ArticleScott bests Cabrera in playoff to win Australia's first green jacket
Lead Headline: Great Scott Staff Writer After decades of frustration and numerous close calls in the Masters Tournament, Australia’s dry spell ended when Adam Scott rolled in a playoff birdie on...
View ArticleMasters winner Adam Scott grateful for fans' cheers
Staff Writer Adam Scott felt the support from the galleries all week during the 77th Masters Tournament, right through to the outdoor green jacket ceremony in the growing darkness Sunday...
View ArticleRussell Henley wins 4-man playoff, qualifies for Masters
Staff Writer PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Georgia’s Russell Henley, Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods were the stories Sunday in the Honda Classic, each for entirely different reasons.Henley rallied for...
View Article2013 Masters featured plenty of firsts
Lead Headline: 2013 a year of firsts Staff Writer The 2013 Masters Tournament was filled with firsts – headed by Adam Scott becoming the first Australian to don the green jacket.Scott birdied two of...
View ArticlePatrick Reed gets third PGA Tour win
Staff Writer DORAL, Fla. — The guy in the red shirt won again.Patrick Reed, that is, not his hero Tiger Woods, the No. 1-ranked player in the world who never challenged Reed on Sunday.Reed, a former...
View ArticleHenrik Stenson's on a great run and headed to Augusta
Lead Headline: Stenson on great run Staff Writer Following what he calls “the season of his life,” Henrik Stenson has gone from one of the last players to qualify for the 2013 Masters Tournament to...
View ArticleJason Day: I'm not going to quit until I win
Lead Headline: Day not going to quit Staff Writer Jason Day has two career goals in golf: make it to world No. 1 and win the Masters Tournament.“I’m not going to stop until I achieve that or if I...
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