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Golf: Tiger Woods Showed He Was Back Not With a Shot, but With a Stare

Bill Pennington, The New York Times
Posted at Apr 15 01:25 PM

It was far more than a golf hole. It was psychological drama, the instant a former champion reclaimed his domain, and the kind of seminal moment that helps rewrite a sport’s history. Read more »

Golf: Molinari melts under Tiger heat at Masters

Andrew Both, Reuters
Updated as of Apr 15 10:04 AM

Francesco Molinari blamed a bad swing execution along with a poor decision for the two double bogeys that cost him a chance of winning the Masters on Sunday. Read more »

Epic Masters win a family affair for Tiger

Jim Slater, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 15 09:22 AM

AUGUSTA - Tiger Woods finally showed his children why their father kept fighting through pain trying to swing golf clubs, his victory Sunday at the Masters literally a win for all ages.   Read more »

Golf: Molinari and Woods renew majors battle for Green Jacket

Steve Keating, Reuters
Posted at Apr 14 10:14 AM

Francesco Molinari surged two shots clear at the top of the Masters leaderboard on Saturday to set up another final round showdown with Tiger Woods for a major title. Read more »

Golf: Roars return as Tiger takes the Masters spotlight

Reuters
Posted at Apr 13 11:23 AM

Major winners Francesco Molinari, Louis Oosthuizen, Brooks Koepka, Jason Day and Adam Scott shared top spot at the Masters on Friday at the end of the second round, but it was Tiger Woods who commanded the spotlight once again at Augusta National. Read more »

Golf: Tiger Woods turns back the clock with a 70 in Masters first round

Andrew Both, Reuters
Posted at Apr 12 07:20 AM

AUGUSTA, Georgia - Tiger Woods missed a couple of short putts early in the first round before charging up the leaderboard at the Masters on Thursday, at times reminding everyone of his former glories.   Read more »

Golf: Augusta National chairman dismisses women's Masters idea

Rebecca BRYAN, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 11 10:26 AM

Augusta National Golf Club is still basking in the glow of its first Women's Amateur, but don't expect a women's Masters featuring the world's top female pros at the fabled Georgia club. Read more »

Golf: Excitement builds for Masters as McIlroy eyes Career Slam

Jim SLATER, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 08 08:44 AM

Newcomers, past winners and a host of green jacket hopefuls made final preparations Sunday at Augusta National on the eve of official practice rounds for the 83rd Masters. Read more »

Golf: Kupcho makes history as first woman to win at Augusta

Steve Keating, Reuters
Posted at Apr 07 09:15 AM

Jennifer Kupcho struck a blow for gender equality and entered golf history books on Saturday when she was crowned Augusta National Women's Amateur champion. Read more »

McIlroy goes back to drawing board after Augusta miss

Frank Pingue, Reuters
Updated as of Jan 23 07:47 AM

Rory McIlroy entered the final round of the U.S. Masters on Sunday with his best chance yet to close out the final leg of the career grand slam but let it slip away with his worst round of the week. Read more »

Reed edges Fowler, Spieth to capture Masters thriller

Jim SLATER, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 09 08:56 AM

Fending off epic challenges from three top rivals in a dramatic Masters final round, Patrick Reed captured his first major title Sunday, grinding out a one-shot victory at Augusta National. Read more »

Reed moves three clear at Masters as McIlroy lurks

Frank Pingue, Reuters
Updated as of Jan 21 09:08 PM

Patrick Reed used a pair of back-nine eagles to fight off a spirited charge from Rory McIlroy on Saturday and open up a three-shot cushion going into the final round of the U.S. Masters, where he will try to capture his first major title. Read more »

Augusta National to host women's tournament ahead of Masters

Steve Keating, Reuters
Posted at Apr 05 10:11 AM

Augusta National Golf Club opened its competitive doors to women on Wednesday, announcing it would host an amateur championship in another sign attitudes are changing at one of the world's most exclusive clubs. Read more »

Aggressive McIlroy bids to tame healthy Tiger at Masters

Andrew Both, Reuters
Posted at Apr 05 09:44 AM

Tiger Woods says there is no clear-cut favorite, Rory McIlroy hopes to grab the Green Jacket with both hands and Justin Thomas plans to wait for his rivals to self-destruct. Read more »

Woods poised to hog spotlight in Masters opening round

Steve Keating, Reuters
Updated as of Jan 13 02:39 PM

Tiger Woods was paired with Australian Marc Leishman and Englishman Tommy Fleetwood on Tuesday for the opening round of the U.S. Masters, the year's first major. Read more »

Rare Tiger-Phil Masters practice sparks bromance buzz

Jim SLATER, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 04 09:39 AM

Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, fierce 40-something rivals and seldom practice partners, toured Augusta National together Tuesday in a show-stopping surprise attraction two days before the start of the 82nd Masters.  Read more »

All eyes on Tiger at Masters practice as tension builds

Jim SLATER, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 03 10:53 AM

Tiger Woods excited fans and rivals alike by practicing Monday at the Masters, the 14-time major champion totally healthy at Augusta National for the first time in five years. Read more »