Blog: Editors' Blog
- Pace of Augusta Change
- We got this letter on Pace of Play the other day--short but sweet, as you'd expect a letter on pace of play to be. Dear Editor, It seems like the players on the PGA tour...
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- Adler: Overheard at Augusta, Part IV
- Post-round interviews have a tendency to get mechanical, mostly number-speak of yardages and club selection. Every now and then a few gems surface from the mentally exhausted players. Here are a few from player interviews...
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- Sirak: Immelman Ahead at the Turn
- AUGUSTA, Ga. -- If Tiger Woods is to pull off his first-ever come-from-behind victory in the final round of a major championship, he is going to have to do it in spectacular style. The body...
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- Adler: Overheard at Augusta, Part III
- My Top 5 Comments from the Masters on Saturday . . . 5. Lee Westwood backs away from his approach at the ninth hole as a jet rumbles overhead. After it passes a spectator says,...
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- Fields: Johnson Moves Up With 68
- AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Zach Johnson might not repeat as Masters champion, but he is putting up a good defense. The Iowa native posted a four-under 68 Saturday to vault from T-29 after 36 holes to...
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- Fields: Photographers' Worst Day
- AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Before I turned into a full time golf writer I was lucky enough to photograph the Masters from 1985 to 1995. And on a nice day when some golfer pulls off a...
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- Wet Weather Arrives at Augusta National
- AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Mother Nature's timing was impeccable. While overcast skies and spits of rain could be seen ever since the gates opened at 8 a.m. Saturday morning, it wasn't until after Miguel Angel Jimenez...
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- Herrington: Wishing the Week Wouldn't End
- AUGUSTA, Ga.--Officially, the Masters ended for Alabama senior Michael Thompson and Virginia Tech junior Drew Weaver Friday afternoon when the amateurs missed the cut with scores of seven-over 151 and 12-over 156, respectively. Unofficially, though,...
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- Sirak: Early-morning Scramble is Pure Comedy
- AUGUSTA, Ga. -- One of the classic "Monty Python's Flying Circus" comedy sketches involved the "Ministry of Silly Walks," a delicious creation of John Cleese. What you have at Augusta National on a weekend morning...
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- Adler: Overheard at Augusta, Part II
- My Top 5 Comments from the Masters on Friday . . . 5. Tennis star Venus Williams is holding hands with her boyfriend Hank Kuehne as his brother Trip Kuehne putts out on the 18th...
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- Fields: The Case For Youth
- AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Will youth be served this weekend at the Masters? Trevor Immelman leads the season's first major championship after 36 holes at eight-under 136 with Brandt Snedeker one shot behind. The interesting thing...
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- Sirak: Sabbatini's Self Analysis
- AUGUSTA, Ga. -- One of the fun things about walking with Rory Sabbatini is that it’s like watching TV only with the commentary provided by the player. The guy talks even when there is no...
