World number two Rory McIlroy tells BBC Sport NI’s Stephen Watson at Augusta: “I don’t feel like I’ve ever been in better form coming into this week.” McIlroy, 35, is making his 11th attempt to complete the career Grand Slam with victory at this year’s tournament. Read full article at source...
All the tee-times for the first two rounds of the 89th Masters, which will be played on Thursday, 10 and Friday, 11 April. Read full article at source...
Langer was runner-up at The Open twice and third on three occasions in a career that promised more major success. That he was unable to add a major other than his two at Augusta only intensifies his link to this fabled corner of Georgia. In 40 appearances, he has made the cut 27 times and...
Augusta National, which stumped up $20m (£15.8m) in Masters prize money last year, is well aware of its privilege. In the aftermath of Helene, the club provided $5m of financial support to the relief fund. Bonitatibus, a riverkeeper who looks after the Savannah waterway, says the aid had a “huge” impact and reinforced Augusta National’s...
Watch as inclement weather forces the suspension of the Masters practice round on Monday in Augusta. Read full article at source...
Peter McEvoy, the first British amateur golfer to make the cut at the Masters, has died aged 72. Born in London, McEvoy was brought up near Turnberry on the Ayrshire coast. Despite a gentle Scottish burr, he represented England in a decorated career among the unpaid ranks. “We have lost one of amateur golf’s most...
Angel Cabrera will be welcomed back to Augusta National as a “true champion” this week as he returns to the scene of his 2009 Masters triumph for the first time in six years following his release from prison. The Argentine was found guilty in 2021 of numerous charges that included assault, theft and illegal intimidation...
The start of Monday’s practice round for this week’s Masters has been delayed by stormy weather at Augusta National. Local forecasts suggest the thunderstorms will take until about 13:00 local time (18:00 BST) to blow through, with rain likely to continue throughout the day. A statement from Augusta National said: “Due to expected inclement weather...
The historian confronts the Holocaust as a Europe-wide crime of complicity Read full article at source...
Brian Harman warmed up for this week’s Masters with a three-shot victory in blustery conditions at the Texas Open in San Antonio. The 38-year-old, who won the 2023 Open Championship, finished with a three-over par 75 in his final round but it was still good enough to finish clear of the pack. Harman’s title was...
Marc Leishman won his first LIV Golf individual title as he beat Charl Schwartzel by one stroke in Miami – and saw off a host of other players warming up for the Masters. The 41-year-old Australian, who will not be part of the LIV contingent in Augusta, made a four-under final round of 68 to...
England’s Mimi Rhodes kept her composure as she won the Joburg Ladies Open in South Africa by one stroke for her second consecutive Ladies European Tour title. The 23-year-old had started the day with a three-shot cushion and made three birdies as she carded a two-under round of 71 to finish top of the leaderboard...
US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau will take a two-shot lead into the final round of LIV Miami after a hitting a two-under-par 70 in round two. The American improved his overall score to five under, with Sergio Garcia in second after he carded a 71. Garcia’s fellow Masters champions Patrick Reed and Phil Mickelson are...
England’s Lottie Woad third at Augusta National Women’s Amateur as Spain’s Carla Bernat Escuder wins
England’s world number one amateur Lottie Woad finished third at the Augusta National Women’s Amateur as Spain’s Carla Bernat Escuder took the title. Woad, 21, had jointly led overnight but a bogey on the par-three 16th effectively ended her hopes of becoming the first player to win successive ANWA championships. She birdied three of the...
England’s Mimi Rhodes will take a three-shot lead into Sunday’s final round at the Joburg Ladies Open in South Africa. Rhodes, who entered her second round with a one-shot lead, carded a four-under-par 69 to move to -12 for the tournament and three shots clear of South Africa’s Casandra Alexander and Lauren Walsh of the...