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Tiger Woods’ most memorable Masters victory was chronicled by the legendary Verne Lundquist. Following Lundquist’s passing, Woods shared a heartfelt tribute that needed only 8 words:
“Verne Lundquist, The Voice of My Masters Memories.”
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Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler will face off against LIV Golf stars Dustin Johnson and Bryson DeChambeau in a blockbuster match-play event in Las Vegas in November.
The two 12-hole matches, to be held at the Wynn Golf Club, will be the first time that players from the PGA Tour and LIV Golf will have competed head-to-head since the Saudi-backed series launched last year, causing a deep divide in the golfing world.
McIlroy, a four-time major winner, has been one of the most outspoken critics of LIV Golf, while Scheffler is the current world number one. Johnson, a former world number one, and DeChambeau are two of the biggest names to have joined the breakaway series.
‘Emphasis on aesthetics’: Dazzling U.S. Mid-Amateur site readies for spotlight
The Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place, Washington, will host the United States Golf Association’s (USGA) third Mid-Amateur Championship from Sept. 9-14. Originally designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., the course underwent a renovation in 2019 that emphasized aesthetics and playability. Superintendent Eric Johnson said that mow patterns and bunkering were revised to draw attention to the course’s dramatic elevation changes and stunning views of Puget Sound, Mt. Rainier and the Olympic mountains.
