It’s less than 24 hours until we watch the first group tee off at Augusta for this year’s masters. With just one day left to wait we’re closing our masters countdown series with the all time Masters firsts. Get ready for some quick-fire trivia. First Winner. Horton Smith won the very first Masters tournament (then …
How does each player see their game as they get ready for the first round of this year's Masters Tournament? What are their priorities and where do they think they could trip up? Scroll down to find out.
The tee times and groupings for round 1 at this year’s Masters are out. Here are the groups to watch on Thursday. Group 11: 15.06 BST Two-time champion Bubba Watson is playing alongside Brooks Koepka, the comeback kid, and rising star Viktor Hovland who won last year’s silver cup. Group 13: 15.30 BST Defending champion …
With all the fun in Augusta this week, let’s look at another piece of old-school Masters trivia. It’s just two days until the tournament officially begins- and that many dollars would gain you entry to the tournament back in the day. Yes, entry to the Masters tournament used to cost just 2 USD per round …
To start off US Masters week 2021, we've got the best shots from yesterday's practice round at Augusta National.
As Masters week 2021 gets off to a start today in Augusta, we’ve got just three short days until the first round of this year’s tournament. But as we’re not quite there yet, we’re back with another piece of Masters trivia that will come in handy at your next golf-themed-zoom-pub-quiz. 3 is the highest number …
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The masters has seen some incredible performances over the years, some of which we’ve already covered in this series; from Tiger’s legendary chip at the 16th hole in Augusta, to the 9 under par rounds of Nick Price and Greg Norman. But with four days to go, we’re looking at a shot so rare that …
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Do you think you could shoot four under par on a single hole? Chances are you probably couldn’t. Only five so-called “condors” have ever been recorded. To score a condor, you really have to be creative in cutting corners or confident enough to hit over trees. The most recent of these rare shots was recorded …
Clifford Roberts, investment dealer and co-founder of Augusta National who first thought of the name for what is now one of the most well known tournaments in golf. “The Masters”, Roberts suggested, would be shorthand for “the masters of golf”. The name would denote the event’s importance as a contest of the world’s top players. …
