Woods wants to end run of losses
One personal record Tiger Woods doesn't want to set this week is going a fourth consecutive year without winning the Masters Tournament.
2009 Masters News
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Course changes, weather at root of quiet endings
There's no arguing that the past two Masters Tournaments have lacked fireworks at Augusta National Golf Club, especially on the back nine.
Full StoryExpect roars on Sunday -- and not just from naysayers
The roars have been consistently thunderous. They echo off the walls of interview rooms and laptop keyboards and water coolers around the world.
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Norman is ready for Masters comeback 
Sentimental favorite Greg Norman has admittedly received an overflow of support from fellow players since his arrival at Augusta National Golf Club this week.
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Mickelson guides amateur's round
Playing alongside an amateur making his Masters Tournament debut can make one think about his first time at Augusta National Golf Club.
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Immelman will savor dinner
Come Sunday, Trevor Immelman might have the chance to become only the fourth Masters Tournament winner to repeat as champion.
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Wind makes many blow off practice
It says something for how windy and cold it was Tuesday at Augusta National Golf Club when Tiger Woods didn't think it was productive to battle the elements.
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Fun of Par-3 is what lures golfers
Boo Weekley is going to take part in today's Par-3 Contest, but that doesn't mean he's in it to win it.
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Video: Masters autographs
Past Masters champions and future hopefuls sign autographs for fans at Augusta National. Autograph seekers have to be in the authorized areas in front of the clubhouse to get a golfer's signature.
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Video: Afternoon putting
The putting green was a busy place Tuesday afternoon at Augusta National.
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A new 'world's wonder' is born
Alister Mackenzie didn't live to see the first Augusta National Invitation Tournament.
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Ishikawa shocked by gallery
Ryo Ishikawa is accustomed to being followed by swarms of people in Japan, but Monday's practice round at Augusta National Golf Club was a different story.
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Video: Full bloom at Augusta National
Sections of Augusta National Golf Club look more like a botanical garden than the site of a major golf tournament.
Full StoryPlayers know the course is always No. 1
There's only one star every year in the Masters Tournament, and it's never the winner.
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Trailer TaylorMade just for golfers
It's 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, and Henry Luna is bending the shaft of Dustin Johnson's 54-degree wedge as he perfects the club's loft and lie.
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Oliver Wilson Diary: After another 9 holes, rookie feels better about game, but not warmer
I really feel I took a step forward today. I played nine holes with Stephen Ames. I worked a bit on my posture and got in a good position. I hit it better than yesterday.
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Summerall gives testimony about faith, struggles
For most of his career, Pat Summerall sat behind a broadcast desk, talking sports, trading laughs and chatting with fellow sportscasters.
Full StoryPolice make scalping arrests
Ticket scalpers working the new entrance to Augusta National Golf Club on Monday drew so many patron complaints that undercover Richmond County sheriff's deputies were out in force Tuesday, making at least 15 arrests and seizing 25 Masters tickets.
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Masters Insider
Arrive early and pick out a good spot at the Par-3 Course for this afternoon's tune-up to the main event.
Full StoryIn the field
SINGH'S ACE: A big roar erupted Tuesday afternoon when Vijay Singh made a hole-in-one at the par-3 16th hole -- by skipping his shot across the water.
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BADGES REQUIRED AT SHOP: Although Masters Tournament items are available for sale at an outdoor golf shop outside the main entrance, only patrons are allowed to shop there, according to Augusta National Golf Club officials.
Full StoryOfficials push downtown routes
If you want to spend more time today watching golfers and less time watching taillights, police and traffic officials have this advice: Don't drive to Augusta National Golf Club on Washington Road.
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Guards hang up hard hats
In England, the Queen's Guard keeps an eye on Buckingham Palace. In Augusta, the gallery guards keep watch over the fairways at Augusta National Golf Club.
Full StoryFans corner
Glimpse at greatness: Gene Bianchi hoped his first Masters Tournament in 22 years would be a memorable one -- and at 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, his wish came true.
Full StoryWhat they're saying
You know the economy is in trouble when the Masters is hurting ... When the gates along Augusta's Washington Road opened Monday for three days of practice rounds, the usual crowds poured through to see Woods, Phil Mickelson, Sergio Garcia and the rest -- and, of course, the pristine golf course that brings them there.
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Cabrera and Perry both hit solid tee shots on the par four tenth hole.
Perry's approach from 178 yards went far left and into the rough, under a tree.
Cabrera's shot goes onto the … [more]
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