All posts tagged "masters"

  • Tiger Woods hits a tee shot on the ninth hole during a practice round for to the Phoenix Open golf tournament on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
    A new generation of golfers trained by Tiger Woods

    AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods was that larger-than-life figure in a red shirt who was always winning. At least it seemed that way to a growing television audience that included a bunch of kids from all...

    • Posted April 8, 2015
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  • Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, prepares to tee off on the fourth hole during a practice round for the Masters golf tournament Monday, April 6, 2015, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
    Who are the top 2015 Masters contenders?

    AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A capsule look at 20 players expected to contend at the Masters, to be played April 9-12: 1. MAJOR PLAYERS RORY MCILROY Age: 25. Country: Northern Ireland. World Ranking: 1. Worldwide victories: 15....

    • Posted April 7, 2015
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    Tiger Woods hopes practice makes perfect at Augusta National

    AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods stood on the seventh green at Augusta National, legs crossed and propped up on his putter, as a V-shaped line of mowers headed back down the fairway like a flock of...

    • Posted April 7, 2015
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    Tiger Woods to return at the Masters

    (AP) — Tiger Woods ended a week of speculation and debate over the state of his game Friday by announcing he will play next week in the Masters. Woods, a four-time Masters champion, last competed on Feb....

    • Posted April 3, 2015
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    Tiger Woods played practice round at Augusta

    AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods played a practice round Tuesday at Augusta National, a strong indication that the four-time champion could make his return at the Masters. Mark Steinberg, his agent at Excel Sports Management, confirmed...

    • Posted March 31, 2015
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  • Tiger Woods will be returning to the PGA Tour with a new swing and a healthy back. (Yonhap)
    Tiger Woods’ plane seen at Augusta 9 days before Masters

    AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — In the strongest indication that Tiger Woods might play the Masters, a newspaper reports that his private plane has been spotted at a local airport. The Augusta Chronicle reported Tuesday that a plane...

    • Posted March 31, 2015
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