After missing the cut at the Masters last week, Rory McIlroy decided to sit out this week’s RBC Heritage at Harbour Town, the PGA Tour said on Monday. After entering the Masters as the odds-on favorite to win his first Green Jacket at Augusta National, McIlroy recorded a disastrous second-round 77, effectively ending his chances […]
Nobody from the LIV Golf contingent at the Masters this year was able to win the Green Jacket, but a few members of the contentious Saudi-sponsored tour made a lasting impression on the leaderboard on Sunday at Augusta National. Two of LIV’s biggest names, Brooks Koepka and Phil Mickelson, who have each won three Masters […]
Despite the fact that Brooks Koepka’s attempt to make the Masters field green with envy failed in the final round on Sunday, the frequently injured American nonetheless left with his head held high after re-establishing himself as a serious contender. One of the 18 LIV Golf players who on the course this week, Koepka, started […]
Rock-steady Invoking the great Seve Ballesteros on his late hero’s birthday, Jon Rahm overcame a long day to win the Masters competition on Sunday at Augusta National, depriving LIV Golf of a triumph that would have been a turning point. Rahm defeated The front-runners Brooks Koepka and the venerable Phil Mickelson by a commanding four […]
On Sunday, Spaniard Jon Rahm won the Masters, which was the biggest win of his career to that point, and he said that he felt the presence of his idol, the late Seve Ballesteros, helping pull him through. The fact that Rahm’s victory, which marked his second major title, took place on the 40th anniversary […]
According to the announcement made by Golden Age Auctions on Sunday, a golf ball that Tiger Woods presented to a young fan during the final round of his winning performance at the 1997 Masters competition brought in a price of $64,124. Julian Nexsen, who was only nine years old at the time of the match, […]
Despite being one of the most revered Masters winners, Sandy Lyle was met with little attention when he made his last putt at Augusta National in the early morning rain on an almost empty 18th green on Saturday. After becoming the first British player to win the Masters in 1988, the 65-year-old Scot returned on […]
Thirty-one years after winning the Augusta National Championship in 1992, Fred Couples, at 63, became the oldest golfer to ever make the Masters cut. Couples started the third round at 1 over par after shooting a 74 on Saturday morning at Augusta National Golf Club, after his opening-round score of 71. Couples, who last qualified […]
Jason Day seemed to be moving forward significantly in his comeback at this week’s Masters, but a couple errors down the stretch on Friday slowed him down and served as a stinging reminder of how difficult Augusta National can be. Day made a double-bogey at the par-five 15th, when his third shot from a steep […]
In the vicinity of the tee box of the par-four 17th hole at Augusta National on Friday, three enormous pine trees fell, sending spectators fleeing for cover before play at the Masters was called off for the day as a storm swept in. According to Augusta National Golf Club, no one was hurt as a […]
