
Tiger's arrival rouses course
On Sunday all eyes were on Tiger Woods, the overwhelming favorite to slip on his fifth green jacket next Sunday.
2008 Masters News
Monday, April 7, 2008
Mix-up found in story behind famous name
Amen Corner. It took 25 years for someone to christen the 11th, 12th and 13th holes at Augusta National Golf Club.
Wagner's 1st tour win sends him to Augusta
HUMBLE, Texas --- Johnson Wagner was watching highlights from the 2002 Masters Tournament late Saturday, and his wife scolded him for it.
Practice made perfect
A Masters Tournament practice round isn't just about trying to solve the puzzle of Augusta National Golf Club. It can be an opportunity for younger players to tee it up with their heroes.
Amateur talk is pros and cons
Some players deem a debut spot in the Masters Tournament as priceless. Others place a different value.
Masters Diary: At first Masters, 'it's still just golf'
Boo Weekley, 34, has become one of the PGA Tour's most popular and refreshing players with his simple country charm, style and philosophy that don't fit the stereotype of professional golfers. After winning the Verizon Heritage at Hilton Head Island, S.C., the week after the 2007 Masters, he was the first player to receive an automatic invitation to Augusta National under the reinstated qualification for tour winners. The native of Milton, Fla., will share his thoughts and experiences of his Masters debut with The Augusta Chronicle in a daily diary. This first installment was compiled from conversations and interviews with The Chronicle and recent news conferences:
Make it through the tournament like a pro
Whether it's getting from place to place, getting an autograph or getting a table, this is your insider's guide to survive Augusta during Masters Week.
In the field
Gary Player will break the Masters Tournament record this week for career starts, but it won't be the three-time champion's swan song at Augusta National Golf Club.Masters weather
Mild, breezy weather should be a mainstay for most of Masters Week, a stark contrast to last year's freezing weather.Fans notes
MUSEUM EXHIBITS: The Augusta Museum of History and the National Science Center's Fort Discovery will present golf fans with a weeklong collaboration of exhibits and programs.
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