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Clifford Roberts and Bobby Jones along with Golf Course Architect, Alister MacKenzie, built the Augusta National Golf Club on a 365 acre former plant nursery. Hoping to market their golf course on a national level, Jones and Roberts lobbied the USGA to host the 1934 United States Open Golf Championship, but were turned down. That…
There are many things about the Masters that are enduring and timeless, traditions that are etched in history and have stood the test of time. Others have changed dramatically but none more so than the prize money offered to the contestants. I’ve broken down some of the amounts former champions have won and how those…
Thursday’s opening day morning tee times are all on the golf course as the 2019 Masters is under way. 87 Players will start this years tournament, all hoping they will contend for the coveted Green Jacket that goes to the Champion and a return invite to the golf season’s first Major. Regardless of how these…
Carnoustie Golf Links-Angus, Scotland-Home of The Most Underrated Golf Course in the World The long days of summer are when professional golfers make their hay. These are the significant money events, including the “Majors.” More often than not a strong showing in the four major championships, (i.e., The Masters, US Open, The Open Championship and…
The curtain has settled on the command performance that was the 2018 Masters Golf Tournament. Like all great works of theater, this year’s rendition lived up to its billing with drama, hope, failure, pain, and heartbreak. At its conclusion, Patrick Reed, a hometown boy who led nearby Augusta State College to two NCAA national titles…
Patrick Reed, who played his college golf at Augusta State College, just around the corner from the Augusta National Golf Club, is our leader after two rounds at the 2018 Masters. With rounds of 69-66 Patrick is 9 under par and has a two shot lead over Australian Marc Leisman who is 7 under after rounds of…