by Johnathan McGinty | Features
Each year, for one week in April, the world descends on Augusta. Visitors come from Dubai and Des Moines, Sydney and Savannah, making a pilgrimage to one of the treasured places in sports. They come to sample the pimento cheese sandwiches, nostalgically wrapped...
by Johnathan McGinty | Tournament Guide, Women's Amateur
Photos courtesy of Augusta National Golf Club Epic final round buoys young careers of 2023 Augusta National Women’s Amateur playoff competitors As patrons rushed to find the perfect vantage point for the first playoff hole of the 2023 Augusta National Women’s Amateur...
by Johnathan McGinty | Features
By Johnathan McGintyPhotos courtesy of Augusta National Golf Club Ask any of the talented young Women who have been fortunate enough to earn an invitation to the Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA) what it was like to step into that first tee box at one of the...
by Johnathan McGinty | Features
By By Johnathan McGinty | Photos Courtesy of Fleishman Hillard It’s possible that “destiny” might be a tad too strong of a term to chronicle the golf journey of young Lyla Hawker. Sure, her room is filled with the usual trappings of childhood — like toys, books and...
by Johnathan McGinty | Features
By Johnathan McGinty It’s a Friday afternoon, and Paul Lester is getting ready for a “rock and roll cruise.” As such, he’s spending the weekend getting his bags ready and tackling a few errands, but for a man who by his own admission doesn’t typically take a vacation,...
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