It has been a pretty tough winter for Augusta natives, as winter weather has wrecked havoc on the area. The most famous golf course in the world is one of those that has been beaten up by Mother Nature, and that happened again on Wednesday as winter storms blew through the area and knocked down […]
Augusta National is covered in snow and it’s fantastic
January 30, 2014 by
I know in these snowy days it’s tough to think about the first major championship of the year, but this picture will probably get the goosebumps a-going. Miller Coop posted the above picture on Twitter of a snowy Augusta National, and even though we are 71 days until the big three hit their ceremonial Masters […]
Here are your Barclays odds, with Tiger Woods the heavy favorite at Liberty National
September 8, 2013 by
The first leg of the FedEx Cup kicks off this week at the Barclays, with players fighting for that $ 10 million prize at the end of the year, and while we are weeks away from crowning a winner, getting off to a good start is important. A lot of the big names are in […]
Tiger Woods will skip AT&T National because of strained elbow suffered at Merion
June 23, 2013 by
It seems if it isn’t bogeys that are holding Tiger Woods back at the major championships, it’s injury, and another one suffered at a major will be forcing Woods out of golf action in the coming weeks. Woods announced on his website that he will be skipping the AT&T National event that kicks off June […]
Tiger Woods posts third-round 70 at Augusta National in the midst of controversy
April 13, 2013 by
There has never been a golfer as mentally tough as Tiger Woods. The man has battled injury, controversy and his fair share of Sergio Garcias to snag 14 majors and 77 PGA Tour titles. We’ve all questioned parts of him at times; his decision to change his golf swing, change coaches and obviously his personal […]
Masters Friday recap: A penalty, a flagstick and an Australian at Augusta National
April 13, 2013 by
• The big story of the day came on the 17th hole, when 14-year-old Tianlang Guan was assessed a one-stroke penalty for slow play, a shocking event that had plenty of fans and pros alike up in arms. The story ended positively, as Guan made the cut on the number, marking a new record for […]
Tiger Woods, Dustin Johnson and Guan Tianland skip shots off pond at Augusta National (Photo)
April 9, 2013 by
One of the great early week traditions at the Masters is what goes down at the 16th hole. A par-3 that has been the site of one of the greatest Tiger Woods moments in his entire career (and one of his lowest), players go to the edge of the tee box and skip shots off […]
Teeing Off: Should Augusta National host a LPGA event?
March 13, 2013 by
Welcome to Teeing Off, where Devil Ball editor Shane Bacon and national columnist Jay Busbee take a day’s topic and smack it all over the course. Suggest a future topic by hitting us on Twitter at @shanebacon and @jaybusbee. Today we talk about the possibility of a LPGA event at Augusta National. Busbee: You have […]
How Do You Apply For A Position At Augusta National Golf Course?
December 24, 2012 by
QUESTION: My mother is thinking about moving to Augusta, GA and has 12 years experience with grounds keeping at golf courses and is excellent at what she does. Augusta National would be the perfect place for her to work and I would just like her to have an opportunity. Anyone know the best way to […]
Rory McIlroy addresses issue of national allegiance and Olympics: ‘Absolutely not made a decision’
September 11, 2012 by
Rory McIlroy is one of the world’s premier athletes right now, on a historic run of success after winning his third tournament in four weeks. And with that kind of success, every element of your life, right down to your very national origins, comes under scrutiny. McIlroy is from Northern Ireland, which has, shall we […]
