
Houston, we have a problem
The man For those participants who like to play a tournament the week before they arrive at Augusta National Golf Club, it seemed like a perfect scenario when the BellSouth Classic became the prelude to the Masters Tournament in 1999.
2007 Masters News
Monday, April 2, 2007
Tiger knows who will be No. 1
Tiger Woods has been a celebrity since he was 2. He has experienced unprecedented success as a golfer. He has become the richest athlete in history.
Here and in Texas, players prepare
Twenty-two players in the Masters field competed in the Houston Open, and 16 made the cut. Here is a look at the final round of the new tune-up to the Masters:
Spectator's Guide
Located just behind the 10th tee, you can watch as golfers prepare for their round. Most spend a few minutes practicing with their putter before they tee off.
Singh, Woods stand alone as multiple winners this season
Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh are the only players with multiple PGA Tour victories so far in 2007.
'Swedish redneck' is rookie no more
The Augusta National Golf Club that Carl Pettersson played as a Masters Tournament rookie in 2006 wasn't the same course he saw as a spectator in the late 1990s.
Masters putting isn't as easy as 1, 2, 3
It's not a statistic golfers in this year's Masters Tournament like to talk much about. One-putt greens at Augusta National Golf Club - yes, they'll chat about that all day. Three-putt greens? Not so much.
Diary: First-timer preps in Alpharetta
Troy Matteson, a former three-time All-American at Georgia Tech, charged at the end of his rookie season on the PGA Tour to qualify for his first Masters Tournament based on his money list ranking. Matteson was a winner in October at the Las Vegas event . The 27-year-old Alpharetta, Ga., resident has agreed to share his daily thoughts with The Augusta Chronicle during the Masters.Masters notebook
Phil Mickelson has done a lot of things in his career at Augusta National Golf Club, but Sunday marked the first time he's carded a hole-in-one - and still lost money.
Best seat in the house
Are you looking to see as many players as possible on your visit to the Masters Tournament?Off the course
PLAYER HONORED: Three-time Masters winner Gary Player will be honored today at the Mayor's Masters Reception at the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame's Botanical Gardens on Reynolds Street.About the Fedex Cup
In 2007, the PGA Tour altered its format, adopting a seasonlong points competition called the FedEx Cup. This competition - spanning 37 weeks - divides the PGA Tour season into two parts: the regular season and the playoffs for the FedEx Cup.
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