Tiger Woods Finds Cause for Hope Amid Bumps, Pain and Young Upstarts
Despite sustaining a dislocated bone in his right hand, Woods said he found a lot to be encouraged about in finishing tied for 17th at the Masters.
Qualifying Rules Keep Masters Field Small and Distinctive
The field’s compact size, expected to be 98 this year, is smaller than those of the other majors, includes seven amateurs and means a number of good golfers are left out.
Masters leaderboard 2015: Scores and results after.
This, after smashing the lowest two-day Masters score at 14-under the day before and becoming the second golfer ever to reach 18-under at the Masters (Tiger did so on the 14th hole Sunday in 1997, Spieth at the 16th hole��.
The Blessing and the Curse of a Close Second at Augusta
DiMarco took comfort in his final-round 68, and his duel down the stretch with Woods, who beat him with the help of a holed chip on No. 16 that is part of Masters lore. DiMarco left Augusta National Golf Club confident that a major victory was within.
Masters Golf Tournament Coverage: Friday
Spieth is at 130, the lowest score in Masters history at the midway point. Its this year. Its not any other year, Hoffman said with a shrug, not sounding the least bit concerned. Weve only played 36 holes. Weve got a lot of golf left. Hoffman.
Masters 2015: N.J. golfer Morgan Hoffmann finishes 1 under in first Augusta.
AUGUSTA, Ga. ��� The gallery around the 18th green was nearly empty when Morgan Hoffmann sank a four-foot putt to complete a tricky up and down. But his own cheering section made sure they recognized the moment. The friend and family, many from .
Title Defense? At This Point, Bubba Watson Is Treating It as Practice
After shooting a 73 in the third round of the Masters, Bubba Watson said, Im out of it.
Jordan Spieth Breaks 36-Hole Record at Masters and Then Shrugs
Spieth broke the Masters record for lowest 36-hole score, shooting a six-under-par 66 on Friday to follow the 64 he shot on Thursday.
Masters 2015: Secrets and traditions from Augusta National Golf Club (photos)
AUGUSTA, Ga. -- My family won the golden ticket of sports: passes to the Monday practice round at the Masters. I come from a golf family, but I wouldnt call myself a fan. Nevertheless, I headed to Augusta National Golf Club this year for the rare.
On a Day for Good Scores at the Masters, Jordan Spieth Has a Great One
Jordan Spieth, 21, had an eight-under-par 64, one shot off the lowest 18-hole score in Masters tournament history.. Jordan Spieth takes first-round lead in Masters tournament with eight-under 64, one shot off all-time Masters record of nine-under 63.
So Close and Yet So Far Away: A Round of 62 in a Major
Ever since Johnny Miller shot 63 at Oakmont in the 1973 United States Open, that number has endured as the record score in a major tournament.
Masters Golf Tournament Coverage: Thursday
Spieth claimed the outright lead Thursday with eight birdies on the first 14 holes. His shots were so precise, he had taken only 18 putts to that point. He nearly holed out from behind a tree at No. 14, the ball bouncing off the flagstick to set up.
For Masters Champions, Only a Year to Throw on the Green Jacket
For the first year after their victory, Masters winners can take their jacket with them wherever they please. Then the jackets remain at Augusta National.. Masters champions are allowed to take iconic green jackets with them and wear them as they please within year following victory, after which they remain at Augusta National Golf Club; past winners have taken advantage of this freedom in different ways.
Golf in the morning, Masters in the afternoon
As many of the worlds top professionals take a swing at the Masters Tournament in Augusta, Ga., local golfers take to the courses again. This weekend launches what they hope to be a long and fruitful relationship with their clubs and their golfing.
Attention Turns to Adam Scott as Anchored Putting Begins a Farewell Tour
After this season, golfers will not be allowed to anchor putters against their bodies while making a stroke, which has called attention to the competitors still using the technique.. Masters golf tournament in 2015 will be last to permit golfers to use anchor putters against their bodies while making a stroke.
Watch a 14-year-old Jordan Spieth talk about winning the.
And because hes just 21 now, theres a library of video out there on the Internet of a young Spieth playing golf and discussing his future. But this clip of a 14-year-old Spieth saying his ultimate goal is to win the Masters on a��.
Michael Collins Round 4 Masters grades
Rorys weekend score was the best of his Masters career, and he matched the best round of the day on Masters Sunday, with a 66. It will be this weekend memory that could catapult him to victory here next year. Remember, this is his best finish at the.
2015 Masters leaderboard: Jordan Spieth sets new birdie.
One record has fallen Sunday at Augusta and Jordan Spieth may be coming for more.
Watch this golfer chunk the worst tee shot ever at Masters.
This is probably the worst shot in the history of the most famous par-3 in golf. The 12th is Augusta Nationals marquee hole, the highlight of Amen Corner, and just 155 yards long. It can be a difficult hole because the green is��.
2015 Masters results and leaderboard: Tiger Woods, Phil.
The course may have been a little soft and playing easier than in recent years, but the top players in golf couldnt come close on the leaderboard. Justin Rose and Phil Mickelson came the closest on Sunday, but it was over��.
At the Masters, a Cheer for the Old-School Big Three
Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer and Gary Player, who won 13 Masters titles, drew a crowd of players and fans for their ceremonial tee shots Thursday morning.. Ben Crenshaw shoots 19-over 91 at Masters tournament without his friend and caddy Carl Jackson, who is suffering from lung cancer; several young and promising golfers arrive early on first day of Masters tournament to watch Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player make ceremonial tee shots; Tom Watson scores one-under 71 in first round of Masters tournament.
What channel is Masters on? Tee times, pairings, TV, live stream information.
Jordan Spieth tees off on the 18th hole during the third round of the Masters golf tournament Saturday, April 11, 2015, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip). The Associated Press · Print Email · Hank Domin | hdomin@syracuse.com By Hank Domin .
At Masters, Tiger Woods Savors Sharing the Augusta Experience
Woods, who has not competed in almost two months, had a tranquil tone as he said he would play in the par-3 contest, apparently so his children can be his caddies.. Tiger Woods, preparing for his 20th Masters appearance, announces that he will take part in par-3 contest, largely so that his children can be his caddies; says his back feels healthy and rested following nearly two-month break from competitive play.
Masters golf tournament: Tiger Woods and cheap eats
Its the price of food that shocks most customers at the Masters. A family of three can purchase five sandwiches, three bags of chips and three drinks for $21. Pimento cheese sandwiches and egg salad sandwiches go for $1.50 apiece. The most expensive .
2015 Masters Golf Tournament: Schedule, TV coverage and streaming.
The 2015 Masters Golf Tournament rolls toward its dramatic conclusion with final-round action from Augusta National Club today. Pressure and drama run high as would-be contenders must not only tame the course, but their nerves, as well, in order to.
Breaching Sacred Walls to Purchase Souvenirs
At its core, the Masters is a golf tournament, but fans routinely spurn the greens and instead wait for a half-hour to enter the crowded central merchandise tent at Augusta National Golf Club.
Rory McIlroy Goes From Jittery to Upbeat
McIlroy, who had been answering questions about winning the tournament to complete a career Grand Slam, is 12 strokes behind the 36-hole leader, Jordan Spieth.
A Major Unfolds With Minor Acts and Flourishes
The scene at the Masters yields a colorful montage long before the green jacket makes an appearance.
The 11 best things at the Masters, Sunday edition - SB Nation
Sorting through the best sandwiches, insects and glutes during the final round at Augusta.
21-Year-Old Wins Masters Golf Tournament With Record.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (TheBlaze/AP) ��� Jordan Spieth romped to his first major championship with a record-tying performance at the Masters on Sunday, shooting an 18-under 270 to become the first wire-to-wire winner of the green��.
Jordan Spieth wins the 2015 Masters - SBNation.com
Jordan Spieth, playing in just his second Masters tournament, earned his first green jacket and first major championship Sunday by nailing down a wire-to-wire victory at Augusta National. At 21, Spieth is the second-youngest��.
Tiger Woods Will Play Masters, Ending Two-Month Leave
Woods, 39, has been on a leave of absence since February to work on his game but will return for the Masters next week, attempting to win the event for the fifth time.
The Blessing and the Curse of a Close Second at Augusta
For Chris DiMarco, who lost to Tiger Woods in a sudden-death playoff in 2005, and other Masters runners-up, the memories are bittersweet.
Tiger Woods finishes impressive Masters week after Sunday.
Just a week before the tournament started, we didnt even know if he would enter or if he could play competitive golf anymore. The chipping woes of 2015, however, never showed up and Woods made his way around Augusta��.
Masters 2015: Tee times, pairings for Sundays final round.
This is as loaded a final set of tee times as youll get at the Masters.. While he hasnt been the mess that Tiger has, Phil has been a below-average golfer for much of the past year. He popped up at the PGA to contend there,��.
Tiger Woods May Return, but Don’t Expect Him to Contend
On balance, his performances in the first tournament after a layoff have been poor, especially by his standards, except for the 2010 Masters, where he finished fourth.
Golf-Matsuyama stamps Masters mark with fifth-place finish
Japan is the only Asian nation with a significant golf history, but it has never produced a major champion. Isao Aoki came closing, finishing second to Jack Nicklaus at the 1980 U.S. Open, while the nation has logged two fourth-placings at the Masters.
Jordan Spieth (-18) ties Tigers scoring record, wins 2015 Masters
Jordan Spieth won the 2015 Masters on Sunday with a 2-under 70 and tied a new Masters scoring record in the process at 18-under 270. He beat Justin Rose and Phil Mickelson by four. Spieth went out in 35 and made birdie at Nos. 1, 2, and 8. Then he .
Masters 2015: TV schedule and coverage for Saturdays.
The 2015 Masters is headed to the weekend and if the final two rounds go anything like the first two, the Jordan Spieth show will continue at Augusta. The 21-year-old racked up birdies during the first two rounds on his way to��.
Jordan Spieth Keeps Up the Pressure at the Masters
Jordan Spieth, 21, held a four-stroke lead over his closest rival, Justin Rose, through 15 holes in the final round.
Tiger Woods on His Return to Competition
The golfer spoke on Tuesday before the Masters tournament, saying he was happy to again be playing at the highest level.
Masters purse 2015: Jordan Spieth takes home $1.8 million.
Its likely only the tip of the iceberg too, as Spieth is one of the rising stars in golf and shows no sign of this being the only time he contends for major championships. Spieth was the big winner this week at Augusta, but several��.
2015 Masters: Payout and purse set at $10 million in.
The Masters purse is always a bit of a mystery until the final scores become official, but the Augusta Chronicle reports Sunday that the 2015 purse was set at $10 million. That matches the two richest purses in golf doled out at��.
At the Masters, Veterans Ripen Under the Magnolias
For the games seasoned elders, experience is the secret to longevity at Augusta National.
Meet Jeff Knox, the lucky non-competing marker who gets to.
Hes played at Augusta with Tiger, Rory and Bubba, and golf cult hero Jeff Knox is back at the Masters this year.
In Record Fashion, Jordan Spieth Captures the Masters Green Jacket
AUGUSTA, Ga. ��� The University of Texas mens golf team played in a competition in California over the weekend without Jordan Spieth, who helped the Longhorns win the national title three years ago as a freshman. In a different era, Spieth would have .
IBM uses Track feature to bring golf fans close to the Masters
Whether watching up close and personal at the Augusta National golf course or from a laptop in Augusta, Maine, IBM is making sure that golf fans feel part of the action at the 2015 Masters Golf Tournament. Similar to its work with the U.S. Open, IBM.
Henrik Stenson Snapped Another Club at the 2015 Masters
Henrik Stenson Snapped Another Club at the 2015 Masters. More. Day 2 of The Masters in 48 seconds. Golf Magazines Jeff Ritter is in Augusta to break down Fridays Masters action in just 48 seconds. by Sean Zak. Posted: Fri Apr. 10, 2015 Updated: Sat .
Masters payout 2015: Winning share is $1.8 million of total.
Winning the Masters is the top career goal for a number of players on the PGA Tour. The title of Masters champion is arguably the most prestigious in golf and it comes with several perks, including access to the champions��.
Masters 2015 streaming: How to watch Sundays round live.
The 2015 Masters comes to a close on Sunday with Jordan Spieth set to begin the round out front as he plays for the first major championship victory of his career. Spieth was in contention for the title last season only to finish��.
Fitting Hugs Into Chipping Practice, Tiger Woods Makes a Cheery Return
On the eve of the Masters, Tiger Woods was noticeably more lighthearted than in past years, though he may be the last to notice it.. Tiger Woods is noticeably more lighthearted while preparing for his 20th Masters golf tournament.
Masters: Early risers get best seats for final hole
Grab some breakfast, go shopping or walk around Augusta National enjoying the day. When golfers start on the back nine, return to find that chair still in the same spot. Yes, the Masters takes saving a seat to an entirely different level. You know if.