The New York Times – Sports:
Finsterwald was one of the sport’s most consistent money winners. But he may be best known for twice narrowly missing out on winning the Masters.
Category: Masters Golf Tournament
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Augusta National and U.S.G.A. Drawn Into Justice Department Antitrust Inquiry
The New York Times – Sports:
The Justice Department is investigating the PGA Tour for anticompetitive behavior in its dealings with LIV Golf, the breakaway Saudi-backed league.
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Tom Weiskopf, British Open Winner and Golf Course Designer, Dies at 79
The New York Times – Sports:
A four-time runner-up at the Masters, he won 16 PGA Tour events starting in the late 1960s and later became a television commentator.
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Furious at LIV Golf Defections, British Open Could Change Entry Rules
The New York Times – Sports:
The R&A’s chief executive issued a stark warning to the players and did little to disguise his disdain for the new Saudi-backed series.
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To Win the British Open, You Have to Go Through the Road Hole
The New York Times – Sports:
Some say the 17th hole on the Old Course at St. Andrews is the hardest in the world. Many championship dreams have died there.
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Gary Player Fears for the Old Course (and Probably Your Breakfast Order)
The New York Times – Sports:
Player, who won nine majors during his celebrated career, talked with The Times ahead of the British Open, his favorite top-tier tournament of all.
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Will Zalatoris Will Never Be Satisfied With Second Place
The New York Times – Sports:
Zalatoris came close to sending the U.S. Open to a playoff on Sunday, only to finish disappointed once again. “We’re talking inches,” he says.
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Why You Can’t Watch LIV Golf on American Television
The New York Times – Sports:
The human rights record of its funder, Saudi Arabia, may be the least of the new tour’s challenges when it comes to getting on American television.
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U.S.G.A. Could Bar LIV Golf Players From Future U.S. Opens
The New York Times – Sports:
“I’m struggling with how this is good for the game,” Mike Whan said of the Saudi-backed rival series that has lured aging stars like Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson with big paydays.