What next for Tiger Woods after painful Masters withdrawal? | CNN

[ad_1] CNN  —  The footage quickly spread on social media, as these things often do. Tiger Woods gingerly walking towards his caddie after an approach shot, seven cautious steps in the miserable Augusta rain which told us more about the “limitations” Woods says he faces than words ever could. He didn’t grimace – a single-minded … Read more

For nearly 50 years, only Black men caddied The Masters. One day, they all but vanished | CNN

[ad_1] CNN  —  History never forgets a champion. When you win one of sport’s biggest titles, you become immortal. Win multiple times and your legacy is even greater. To think of The Masters is to think of Jack Nicklaus, the most successful champion in the major’s history with six wins, and Arnold Palmer, who donned … Read more

Why do Masters champions win a green jacket? | CNN

[ad_1] CNN  —  Golfers fall asleep dreaming of securing theirs, Bubba Watson was moved to tears simply reminiscing over his, and one fan was willing to shell out over $680,000 just to own one. Augusta National’s green jacket – an exclusive prize for Masters champions – is golf’s most coveted fashion statement, and one of … Read more

The haunting Masters meltdown that changed Rory McIlroy’s career | CNN

[ad_1] CNN  —  Slumped on his club, head buried in his arm, Rory McIlroy looked on the verge of tears. The then-21-year-old had just watched his ball sink into the waters of Rae’s Creek at Augusta National and with it, his dream of winning The Masters, a dream that had looked so tantalizingly close mere … Read more

Scheffler, McIlroy seek history at Masters | The Express Tribune

[ad_1] AUGUSTA: Top-ranked defending champion Scottie Scheffler and world number two Rory McIlroy will chase historic triumphs at next week’s 87th Masters while the PGA Tour-LIV Golf feud makes its debut at Augusta National. Scheffler will try to join Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus and Nick Faldo as the only back-to-back Masters winners. “I have a … Read more