The New York Times – Sports:
No matter which seaside, windswept course hosts the British Open, the final major tournament of the year puts a golfer’s imagination to work, and captures ours.
Category: Augusta National Golf Club
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Stanford Golf Star Rose Zhang Is Ready for Her Professional Debut
The New York Times – Sports:
Zhang’s career is likely to become a case study in athletic development, long-range planning and skillful marketing, now that college athletes are allowed to make money.
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At the Masters, Brooks Koepka Holds the Lead and Tiger Woods Withdraws
The New York Times – Sports:
Woods exited the tournament during the third round that finished around noon on Sunday. Koepka held a two-stroke lead over Jon Rahm head into the final round.
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Tiger Woods Withdraws from the Masters
The New York Times – Sports:
Augusta National Golf Club announced that Woods had exited the tournament during the third round. It was the second time in less than a year that he withdrew during a major tournament.
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Sunday’s Masters Plan: End the Third Round, Play the Fourth, Crown a Winner. Maybe Dry Out, Too.
The New York Times – Sports:
Plus, Fred Couples sets a Masters record.
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Tiger Woods Barely Makes the Cut at the Masters
The New York Times – Sports:
He finished Saturday’s weather-delayed second round at three over par for the tournament, making the Masters cut for a record-tying 23rd straight time. Brooks Koepka led at 12 under.
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Signed, Sealed and Delivered: the Masters Prize Besides a Green Jacket
The New York Times – Sports:
So personalized that they include the signatures of every player in a Masters Tournament field, the trophies shipped to winners are deeply cherished but barely known.
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Sam Bennett Stars at the Masters. Wait, Who’s Sam Bennett?
The New York Times – Sports:
No amateur golfer has ever won a green jacket, but after two rounds, one is threatening to conquer Augusta National, almost as aggressively as the weather.
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Rory McIlroy, Confident Before the Masters, Is Likely to Miss the Cut
The New York Times – Sports:
McIlroy had five bogeys in the first 11 holes on Friday to finish five over par. His quest for a career Grand Slam will probably have to wait one more year.