On Monday a Texas family pleaded guilty to federal charges to a scheme involving stolen identities to obtain Masters badges.Continue Reading
Tiger Woods’ winning Masters putt already has 7.4 million more views than Patrick Reed’s from a year ago
(Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) By Joel Beall In case golf needed a reminder that Tiger Woods doesn’t so much move the needle as he is the needle, Masters Sunday served as a shout-from-the-rooftops reminder. Despite fears that the moved-up tee times—the leaders went off five hours earlier due ...Continue Reading
Fraudulent Masters ticket scheme leads to charges against Texas family
Masters patron shows off his many badges in stylish fashion. (Getty Images) By Stephen Hennessey Four relatives of a Texas family were charged in a scheme to attempt to obtain Masters tickets, according to a release by the U.S. Attorney’s office on Monday. Charges of conspiracy to commit mail and ...Continue Reading
Masters 2019: Tiger Woods finds a way to beat Artificial Intelligence, too
By Jerry Tarde Tiger Woods 2.0, or whatever version won the 2019 Masters in a more subdued manner than we remember, not only beat Francesco Molinari and Brooks Koepka (and the storm that swept into Augusta on Sunday afternoon), but he beat the Artificial Intelligence of IBM Watson. This year ...Continue Reading
Masters 2019: Tiger Woods went old school with his driver and it won him the Masters
Through the years, the profile of Woods’ game changed.Continue Reading
Masters 2019: Tiger Woods’ 15th major was improbable and familiar all at once
On a frenetic Sunday, Woods held steady as other players unravelled around him, just as he did for years By Dave Kindred What he couldn’t do, he did. What he would never do, he did. He was left on the bone pile years ago. Early on, in his infant immortal ...Continue Reading
Masters 2019: Tiger Woods should enjoy this win more than any other
In clawing his way back to the top, Woods has been granted perspective he never had before By John Feinstein At 1:40 p.m. on a rainy Sunday afternoon at Augusta National Golf Club, Tiger Woods became Tiger Woods again. No fireworks went off and no confetti descended from the sky. ...Continue Reading
Masters 2019: Jack Nicklaus on Golf Channel says Tiger’s ‘got me shaking in my boots’
Tiger Woods lines up a putt on the eighth green during the final round of the 2019 Masters. (Kevin C. Cox) By John Strege Eyes tend to glaze over when watching anything for five hours or more, even history, yet the aftermath of Tiger Woods’ victory in the Masters on ...Continue Reading
Masters 2019: Presidents Donald Trump, Barack Obama among stars to congratulate Tiger Woods on win
Kevin C. Cox By Christopher Powers Tiger Woods did it. He climbed back to the top of the mountain, completing what is arguably the greatest comeback story in the history of sports on Sunday at Augusta National. With a final-round 70, Woods won the 15th major championship of his career, ...Continue Reading
Masters 2019: This Nike ad commemorating Tiger’s win will hit you in every feel imaginable
By Christopher Powers Despite the fact Nike got out of the hard goods business, and the fact they recently shut down their 600K-plus follow Nike Golf Twitter account, Sunday at Augusta National couldn’t have been any better for the brand. The entire final group consisted of three Nike players, including ...Continue Reading
Masters 2019: 17 facts and figures from Tiger Woods’ win at Augusta National
The final round of any golf tournament brings a number of facts and figures to ponder, but the Masters normally proves to be a treasure trove of such items. Here are the key statistics from the final round of the 83rd Masters.Continue Reading
Masters 2019: When the world wants you to lose
The biggest roar for Tiger Woods was one he didn’t produce.Continue Reading
Masters 2019: Tiger Woods claims fifth green jacket and 15th career major with final-round 70
Two years ago, at the Masters Champions Dinner, Tiger Woods whispered to three-time winner Nick Faldo that he was “done.” The injuries, the surgeries and the poor life decisions that played out on an extremely public stage had all taken their toll. Woods was finished.Continue Reading
Masters 2019: Francesco Molinari’s ‘bad execution’ at 12 set in motion his downfall
It wasn’t to be for Francesco Molinari. Continue Reading
Masters 2019: Watch Tiger Woods’ melt-your-heart post-victory hug with his kids
There’s no way you didn’t start begin to have your lip quiver when Woods walked off the 18th green and greeted his family.Continue Reading
Masters 2019: The clubs Tiger Woods used to win the Masters
When Woods signed with TaylorMade in January 2017, no one was quite sure what Woods was going to bring to the company. Continue Reading
Masters 2019: Watch Bryson DeChambeau make a hole-in-one on Sunday at the Masters
Yep, that is the celebration of a man who made his first ace.Continue Reading
Masters 2019: Keeping track of a crazy Saturday at Augusta, one roar at a time
By Brian Wacker Sound travels at Augusta National. It tells the story, too. Word, that takes a bit longer. No cellphones to text or tweet with, remember, or electronic scoreboards. At 5:40 p.m. on Saturday, Tiger Woods rolled in a seven-foot birdie putt on the par-3 16th, stepping it in ...Continue Reading
