by Garry Smits | Tournament Guide
Tiger Woods didn’t exactly sneak up on the golf world. He was considered the next big thing from the time he was on a national TV talk show at the age of 2. At every step—junior golf, college, amateur—Woods was expected to do exactly what he did, which was to become...
by Garry Smits | Tournament Guide
Until someone signs for a 269 or better to win the Masters Tournament, there’s a numerical bond that will connect defending champion Jordan Spieth to four-time Masters champion Tiger Woods: 18-under. Woods shot the lowest score in Masters history with a 270 in 1997....
by Garry Smits | Tournament Guide
BOBBY JONES was a visionary in founding the Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament. And in crafting the course design with Alister MacKenzie, Jones, the club’s president in perpetuity, hit on the formula that has defined strategy since the first Masters...
by Garry Smits | Tournament Guide
The more Bubba Watson wins—especially at the Augusta National Golf Club—the more his quirky personality plays out in the public light. It’s not that he’s much different than in the past. Friends and fellow players who go back with Watson to the Web.com Tour,...