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  THIRTY-YEARS ON AND STILL NO RESPECT FOR FALDO … On the 30th anniversary of his 1996 @Masters meltdown the Shark @SharkGregNorman rips into Nick ‘it’s all about me’ Faldo. “Faldo was the one who came up to me, he’s the one who hugged me. He’s the one who said, ‘Don’t let the bastards get to you”, said the Aussie great speaking this week to the Telegraph, “But it didn’t really mean much to me, because I knew he’d soon go back to being ...

This week’s 90th hosting of the Masters is a special double Seve Ballesteros celebration. Firstly, it was on April 9th, 1957 in Pedrena, Spain one of golf’s more charismatic golfers was born, so on the opening day of this year’s Masters Seve would have been aged 69 though sadly passing 15 years ago in 2011, aged just 54. Seve became one of the sport’s leading figures from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s. A member of a gifted golfing family, he won 90 international tournaments ...

Grand Slam winning Rory McIlroy has expressed how important it is as host of the Champions Dinner what he says to all other Masters champion in attendance tonight at Augusta National. Of course, it’s a first for the golfer from Hollywood, Northern Ireland to sit in the chair of the dinner host and while much has been written on the dollars McIlroy has outlayed in choosing what he intends of serve, he’s spoken just hours ahead of the dinner why it’s important to him to deliver an ...

Super Spaniard Jon Rahm had a one word answer when quizzed if he will be teeing-up next September at Adare Manor in Ireland. Rahm had no escaping being quizzed on his current DP World Tour status ahead of the 2023 Masters champion teeing-up this week in a 10th Masters appearance and having made the halfway cut in all prior nine visits to Augusta National. Thursday’s start of the 90th edition of the Masters is also special not only for Spanish golfers but golf fans the world as it celebrates ...

– The 90th hosting of The Masters  – Most comprehensive Facts & Figures on the top contenders. Scottie Scheffler ·       In his seventh appearance, 2022 and 2024 Masters champion seeks to become the ninth player with three or more victories at Augusta National ·       Never finished outside the top 20 in six prior starts at the Masters Tournament (T19/2020, T18/2021, Won/2022, T10/2023, Won/2024, 4th/2025) ·       Only player to finish inside the top 10 in ...

As a young college student growing-up in rural Queensland, Australia Jason Day borrowed a book about Tiger  from his roommate, and it inspired him to improve his golf by practicing in the early morning, at lunch-time and in the evening. Day used the book’s reports of Woods’ scores as his benchmark for improvement and as a reachable standard. The young Aussies first big win was at the age of 13 in a 2000 Australian Masters junior event. Woods’ became Day’s hero and the Aussie ...

Aussie golfer Cam Smith has the distinction of being the first player to ‘officially’ face the attending the media heading into this week’s 2026 Masters at Augusta National. Smith, 32, is making his 10th appearance at Augusta National since his debut appearance in 2016 and with his best showing T2nd in 2020 while he shared third place in 2022, and the year he captured golf’s oldest major championship at St. Andrews. So, the LIV star is no stranger to Augusta National though ...