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Palmer Leads After 62
Colonial member Ryan Palmer matched the best round of his career on Tour to
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Watson hoping to gain momentum in Georgia swing
DULUTH, Ga. (AP) - Tom Watson is using the Champions Tour's return to Atlanta as part of a three-week swing through Georgia designed to get his game back in winning form. After missing the cut in the Masters last week, Watson will play in one o ...Go to article
Ernie Els, Adam Scott have 'quite a few beers' after Masters win
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - Ernie Els might've been the second happiest golfer at Augusta National last Sunday night when good friend Adam Scott slipped on the green jacket as the Masters' champion. Els, who tied for 13th last week, is ...Go to article
Michelle Wie looking to turn around dismal season in Hawaii
KAPOLEI, Hawaii (AP) - Michelle Wie is hoping a Hawaii stop on the LPGA Tour will inject a little aloha into her game. She's 91st in the world ranking after breaking 70 only once in 18 rounds so far this season. She's coming off a season-b ...Go to article
After Tiger Woods controversy, Masters might consider officials with every group
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Rules officials from golf organizations around the world work at the Masters, most of them assigned various parts of the golf course. But it remains the only major championship that doesn't have a rules official walk with every ...Go to article
Australians rejoice after Scott's Masters victory
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - It began overnight on social media in Australia, hours before three of the country's best golfers teed off among the top five in the final round of the Masters in pursuit of that elusive green jacket. Adam Scott and J ...Go to article
Woods leaves Masters empty-handed one more time
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - A Masters that began so swimmingly for Tiger Woods effectively ended late in the second round, when his near-perfect wedge struck the flagstick at No. 15 and ricocheted into the water. He left the grounds late Sunday afternoon in ...Go to article
Scott beats Cabrera in a playoff at Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Adam Scott finished the job this time, and put an end to more than a half-century of Australian misery at the Masters. With the two biggest putts of his career, Scott holed a 20-footer for birdie on the 18th hole of regulation th ...Go to article
Brandt Snedeker comes up short at Masters again
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - The last time Brandt Snedeker came this close to winning the Masters, he wept uncontrollably, distraught that the tournament he's dreamed of winning since he was a child slipped through his fingers. On Sunday, the only tears ...Go to article
Guan wraps up memorable Masters with 75
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Time for Guan Tianlang to get back to his homework. He already gets an A for his first Masters. The 14-year-old Chinese golfer wrapped up a memorable debut at Augusta National by shooting a 3-over 75 in the final round Sunday ...Go to article
Most players approve of Tiger penalty
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) -- Tiger Woods still has a chance to win the Masters. Most of his fellow players seem OK with that. Woods was assessed a two-stroke penalty Saturday before he went out for the third round of the Masters, a ruling that stirred p ...Go to article
Rory McIlroy out of contention at Masters after Saturday 79
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - No sooner had Rory McIlroy moved into contention than he took himself out. The world's No. 2 player dropped five shots in five holes Saturday afternoon, and had to par his last two holes just to break 80. At 5-over for the t ...Go to article
Tiger Woods receives two-stroke penalty, not disqualification at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Tiger Woods got a reprieve Saturday in the Masters when he was given a two-shot penalty for a bad drop but was allowed to stay in the tournament. Woods' shot on the par-5 15th hole of the second round hit the flag stick and ...Go to article
Day leads at Masters, 14-year-old makes cut
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - The 14-year-old from China isn't going anywhere in a hurry. And this Masters is still a long way from taking shape. Despite being the first player at Augusta National to get hit with a one-shot penalty for slow play, teen se ...Go to article
Guan receives one-stroke penalty for slow play
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - The Masters took a stunning turn for its youngest player ever, and it may cost 14-year-old Guan Tianlang a chance to play on the weekend at Augusta National. The Chinese eight-grader was penalized one stroke for slow play late in ...Go to article
Rory McIlroy's mistakes costly in opening-round 72 at 2013 Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - The 18-footer for birdie on the final hole slid by on the left, another chance lost on a day filled with missed opportunities. Rory McIlroy walked off the green and gave his putter a gentle spank, as if to punish it for letting him d ...Go to article
