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The Masters isn’t just about the green jacket. While winning is every player’s main focus, payouts for top finishes in the tournament are enough to boost any player’s professional career. According to Augusta.com, the prize pool for the 2013 Masters totaled $8 million, including paydays of at least $200,000 to the top 10 finishers. Champion Adam Scott departed Augusta with $1.44 million,...
Published: April 10, 2013
“Expectations” seems to be the key word as the 2013 Masters draws near. From four-time winner Tiger Woods to reigning champion Bubba Watson, much is expected of golf’s finest in its most prestigious event. Unlike Woods, Watson and three-time green jacket winner Phil Mickelson, there are a lot of quality golfers flying under the radar with little to no expectation of winning at Augusta...
Published: April 9, 2013
Tiger Woods sat at the podium at Augusta National Tuesday answering question after question about his game, his preparedness and the expectations of returning to a tournament he has won four times in his illustrious career. And he’s never looked calmer. Woods has spent much of the last two years answering questions, but they haven’t all been about golf—at least not about his play....
Published: April 9, 2013
There’s just something about Augusta National in April. The allure of the green jacket and a major tournament title will once again draw golf’s finest to its pristine fairways and awe-inspiring beauty for the Masters on April 11, marking the 77th edition of the sport’s most prestigious event. From Tea Olive to Amen Corner and one of the most iconic finishing holes in golf, Augusta...
Published: April 9, 2013
Rory McIlroy has taken down both the U.S Open and PGA Championship in his young career, but golf’s most prestigious major title still eludes him. If the 23-year-old hopes to silence the ghosts of his 2011 collapse at Augusta National and earn his first green jacket, he’ll have to overcome his own inconsistency. The story has remained the same for McIlroy in his young career. At times he...
Published: March 29, 2013
With the Masters just two weeks away, the Shell Houston Open represents one final chance for some of the PGA’s top golfers to qualify for the event. It’s also an opportunity to get in one last tune-up before golf’s most illustrious tournament begins on April 11. All eyes were on Rory McIlroy Thursday, as the 23-year-old set out to regain his No. 1 ranking. With a win at Bay Hill last...
Published: March 25, 2013
EA Sports has set the standard for golfing video games with its Tiger Woods PGA Tour series, and the gaming powerhouse appears to have done it again with this year’s edition. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14 will be released to the public March 26, but a March 22 early release date and plenty of information available on the game’s website have provided us with enough details to know this is a game...
Published: February 24, 2013
The hype surrounding Rafael Nadal’s knee is starting to simmer, especially after his big win at the Brazil Open on February 17. While one still has to wonder how Rafa will hold up through the rigors of a full season, there’s reason to be hopeful for another big year. Nadal missed more than seven months with a bad left knee that left the tennis world without one of its brightest stars. As...
Published: February 20, 2013
The WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship is one of the more unique tournaments in the world of golf. Instead of the stroke play format of most tournaments, players will again have the opportunity to compete head-to-head for the Walter Hagen Cup. Sixty-four of the biggest names in golf will take to Dove Mountain in a bracket-format tournament, divided into four groups of players seeded one through...
Published: February 17, 2013
It took Juan Martin del Potro just one hour and 37 minutes to dispatch Julien Benneteau in straight sets (7-6, 6-3), securing the title at the 40th ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament on Sunday. The 24-year-old Argentinian entered the tournament as the No. 2 seed behind Roger Federer, and it looked as if the two might square off to determine a champion. Federer fell to Benneteau 6-3, 7-5 in the quarterfinals,...