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Japan’s Matsuyama wins Masters

Jared C. Tilton, Getty Images/AFP
Posted at Apr 12 10:03 AM

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan poses with the Masters Trophy during the Green Jacket Ceremony after winning the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA on Sunday.  Read more »

Golf: Japan's Matsuyama makes history with Masters win

Andrew Both, Reuters
Updated as of Apr 12 11:43 AM

AUGUSTA, Georgia - Hideki Matsuyama overcame a potentially ruinous moment to become the first Japanese man to win a major championship with a one-shot Masters victory over Will Zalatoris at Augusta National on Sunday. Read more »

Golf: Justin Rose fires stunning 65 to lead Masters by 4 shots

Jim Slater, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 09 07:38 AM

Rose, the 2013 US Open champion, birdied five of the last seven holes in shooting a seven-under par 65, his career-low score by two strokes in 59 Masters rounds. Read more »

Golf: Johnson finding his game ahead of Masters title defense

Reuters
Posted at Apr 07 09:48 AM

Despite posting some lackluster results over the last few tournaments, Dustin Johnson's all-around game is clicking again as he prepares to defend his Masters title this week. Read more »

Golf: A winner again, Spieth suddenly among Masters favorites

Andrew Both, Reuters
Posted at Apr 06 09:17 AM

Jordan Spieth has rocketed into the Masters conversation, suddenly one of the betting favorites after his drought-busting win at the Texas Open on Sunday. Read more »

Golf: Resurgent Spieth 'in a better place' ahead of Masters

Frank Pingue, Reuters
Posted at Mar 31 04:01 PM

Jordan Spieth has shown recent flashes of major championship form and finally feels invigorated ahead of next week's Masters.   Read more »

Golf: Tiger in the Masters' final round? 'God, I hope so,' says Woods

Reuters
Posted at Feb 22 06:56 PM

Will Tiger Woods prowl into Augusta National this year? Even the 15-time major winner can't say for sure. Read more »

Golf: Masters plans to admit limited number of spectators in April

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 14 09:38 AM

Augusta National Golf Club plans to allow a limited number of spectators to attend the 85th Masters in April despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Golf: Questions abound for '21 after Covid-19 hits major golf

Jim SLATER, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 17 06:26 PM

Dustin Johnson's victory at the 84th Masters completed a major golf year disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic that produced historic winners, but also posed major questions for 2021. Read more »

Golf: Tiger horror-show in 'lonely' Masters finale

Jim SLATER, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 16 06:45 PM

Tiger Woods made a nightmare 10, his worst score on any major hole, on the par-3 12th at Augusta National in Sunday's final round of the Masters. Read more »

Golf: Poor start again costs McIlroy chance for major glory

Andrew Both, Reuters
Posted at Nov 16 09:45 AM

Not for the first time at a major, a poor first round all but ended Rory McIlroy's victory chances. Read more »

Golf: Johnson finally wins Masters with record low score

Andrew Both, Reuters
Posted at Nov 16 09:45 AM

Dustin Johnson finally clinched an elusive second major title with a five-stroke victory at the Masters on Sunday. Read more »

Golf: Tiger Woods finds little reward from long day at Masters

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 15 10:08 AM

Tiger Woods was going the wrong way on a long day at Augusta National on Saturday, where his bid for a sixth Masters title was on the rocks. Read more »

Golf: Covid-19 scare, body issues dim DeChambeau's Masters bid

Jim SLATER, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 15 10:08 AM

Bryson DeChambeau's fears he had contracted Covid-19 proved wrong, but the US Open winner who bulked-up during the virus layoff now wonders what is causing his Masters health issues. Read more »

Golf: Johnson charges to four-shot lead after Masters third round

Andrew Both, Reuters
Posted at Nov 15 09:22 AM

Dustin Johnson had one arm in the Green Jacket after charging to a four-shot lead with a near-perfect seven-under-par 65 in the third round at the Masters on Saturday. Read more »

Golf: Powerhouse DeChambeau threatens Masters-shattering barrage

Jim SLATER, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 11 09:17 AM

Bryson DeChambeau is about to launch his ball-blasting style at Augusta National, and even his rivals wonder if golf will be the same after his attack at the Masters.   Read more »

Golf: DeChambeau blasts away in Masters practice round

Jim SLATER, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 10 09:27 AM

US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau blasted routine tee shots 325 yards on the back nine Monday in his first official practice round for the 84th Masters. Read more »

Golf: Former winner Garcia out of Masters after positive COVID-19 test

Reuters
Posted at Nov 10 09:27 AM

Former champion Sergio Garcia pulled out of this week's Masters tournament on Monday after testing positive for COVID-19.   Read more »

Golf: Woods bids to repeat Augusta glory after disappointing run

Amy Tennery, Reuters
Posted at Nov 09 10:40 AM

Tiger Woods will hope familiarity helps him recapture his form at Augusta National this week. Read more »

Golf: Can Tiger recapture Masters magic in autumn setting?

Jim Slater, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 06 01:31 PM

Nineteen months after completing one of the most amazing comeback tales in sports, Tiger Woods will defend his Masters title searching for top form in an unfamiliar Augusta National atmosphere.   Read more »