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By Golf News Talk On Sunday, December 30th, 2012
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Masters to add hour of early TV coverage

The par-3 16th hole at Augusta National Golf Club. AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Masters is adding an extra hour of television coverage next year. Augusta National chairman Billy Payne said Tuesday that ESPN’s weekday More...

By Golf News Talk On Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
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Eaglefest gives Augusta fans a reason to roar

Phil Mickelson hits a pitch shot to the 18th green during the third round of the Masters amid a crowd of patrons. AUGUSTA, Ga. – There is no celebration in golf that can match the fan frenzy at the Masters. The More...

By Golf News Talk On Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
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Woods wins battle to stay in contention

Tiger Woods hits an errant drive on the fith hole during the third round of the Masters. AUGUSTA, Ga. – Mark this down: The third round of the 74th Masters will be known as the day Tiger Woods nearly lost control More...

By Golf News Talk On Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
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Els shaken after disappointing Masters

Ernie Els is making his 17th start at the Masters. AUGUSTA, Ga. – Ernie Els has special feelings for Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters. But as his chances of winning his first green jacket were derailed More...

By Golf News Talk On Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
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Augusta alive with noise in Saturday’s round

Tiger Woods waves to patrons at the 18th green Saturday after completing his third round. Images from Round 3 of the Masters, played April 10 at Augusta National Golf Club. AUGUSTA, Ga. – The roars were restored More...

By Golf News Talk On Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
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Saturday at the Masters: A quick 18

Lee Westwood at the 18th hole Saturday. 1.) COMFORTABLE IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Playing with the lead in a major for the first time, Lee Westwood fared admirably. The Englishman opened with two birdies in his first four More...

By Golf News Talk On Monday, October 29th, 2012
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Campbell to put the clubs away, regroup

Michael Campbell shot 9-over 81 Friday at Augusta. AUGUSTA, Ga. – By the time he reached the green at his 35th hole, the par-4 17th in Friday’s second round of the Masters, even the scorekeepers at Augusta More...

By Golf News Talk On Monday, October 29th, 2012
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Report: FAA investigated Augusta flyover

A plane tows a banner over Augusta National Golf Club during the first round of the Masters. While the Greenjackets of Augusta National control every aspect of what occurs on the grounds of the “Cathedral of More...

By Golf News Talk On Monday, October 29th, 2012
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Hole to watch at Augusta: No. 16

The par-3 16th hole at Augusta National Golf Club. No: 16 170 yards, par 3, Augusta National Golf Club Architects: Robert Tyre (“Bobby”) Jones and Robert Trent Jones Sr. (1947) Where: Augusta, Ga., The Masters, More...

By Golf News Talk On Monday, October 29th, 2012
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Weather could shake up the Masters

David Duval, who has a late tee time, could be affected by afternoon thunderstorms Thursday at Augusta. AUGUSTA, Ga. – Hi, I’m Jim, your friendly weatherman. It’s 1:06 p.m. here at the first round of the More...