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Kaymer heads European assault at Augusta

Thu April 07, 2011, 09:37 AM

European domination of world golf will be complete should the last bastion of the former US hegemony fall here this week at the 75th Masters.

Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods ready for Masters clash

Thu April 07, 2011, 08:55 AM

Successful juggling of the risks and rewards of aggressive shot-making at Augusta National has brought Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods each three Masters titles in the past 10 years.

Golf's greatest tee off in Masters at Augusta

Thu April 07, 2011, 08:51 AM

An all-star cast of golf's greatest players will attack the legendary Augusta National course in the 75th Masters starting on Thursday, with the world number one ranking and a major title up for grabs.

Softly, softly for McIlroy ahead of Masters

Wed April 06, 2011, 07:50 PM

Rory McIlroy is hoping that a low-key buildup to his third Masters campaign can avoid the kind of collapse that left him in despair last year.

A year after turmoil, Tiger not looking back

Wed April 06, 2011, 05:16 PM

A year after vowing to appreciate fans more, show greater respect to golf and become a better man in the wake of a devastating sex scandal, Tiger Woods is trying to ignore the past at the Masters.

McDowell "good enough" for Masters challenge

Tue April 05, 2011, 10:30 PM

What a difference a year has made for Ulsterman Graeme McDowell as he fine-tunes his game for a fourth tilt at the Masters.

Tiger can only marvel at new longer hitters

Tue April 05, 2011, 07:40 PM

Tiger Woods says his best is yet to come, he is ready to snap an 18-month win drought this week at the Masters and he still expects to break the career record of 18 Majors won by Jack Nicklaus.

Kaymer out to solve Masters puzzle

Tue April 05, 2011, 05:28 PM

World No.1 Martin Kaymer is looking to put three years of Masters misery behind him at Augusta National this week, but if you are looking for a winner he says, try elsewhere.

Patience the key for Westwood at Masters golf

Tue April 05, 2011, 05:03 PM

Lee Westwood was swept aside by a Phil Mickelson juggernaut here last year, but he believes he is now better equipped to finally win his first Major.

Kaymer, Westwood paired together at Masters

Tue April 05, 2011, 04:01 PM

World No. 1 Martin Kaymer of Germany and second-ranked Lee Westwood of England were paired together for the first and second rounds of the 75th Masters, tournament officials announced Tuesday.

Choi confident an Asian will soon win Masters

Tue April 05, 2011, 02:41 PM

South Korean K.J. Choi is confident that an Asian player will soon claim a Masters title and he is hoping to be the one to make that green jacket breakthrough.

Westwood gets a scare before the golf Masters

Tue April 05, 2011, 01:36 AM

Lee Westwood can joke about it now, but the world golf number two had a bit of a scare when their private jet from Houston to the Masters made an emergency landing after a fire in the cockpit.

Absent Seve in Masters hearts, minds and menu

Mon April 04, 2011, 10:04 PM

On the verge of a wide-open Masters that Seve Ballesteros would have loved, the Spanish golf legend was honored in the Champions Dinner menu selections of defending champion Phil Mickelson.

Ishikawa on earthquake mission at Masters

Mon April 04, 2011, 08:34 PM

Teenage Japanese golf idol Ryo Ishikawa believes he can provide solace for those suffering back home following the March 11 earthquake by playing his best at this week's Masters.

Aussie golf aces launch bid to end Masters hex

Mon April 04, 2011, 07:38 PM

No Australian has ever captured the Masters, but a handful of hopefuls from Down Under with titles in the past year will try to break the hex this week at Augusta National Golf Club.

New Day dawns on Aussie bid to end Masters hex

Mon April 04, 2011, 07:37 PM

No Australian has ever captured the Masters, but a handful of hopefuls from Down Under with titles in the past year will try to break the hex this week at Augusta National Golf Club.

Golf rookie Fowler confident for Masters debut

Mon April 04, 2011, 06:23 PM

US PGA 2010 Rookie of the Year Rickie Fowler was startled Monday when a Masters press committee member turned his backwards baseball cap frontwards just before a news conference began.

Fowler confident he can contend in Masters debut

Mon April 04, 2011, 06:15 PM

US PGA 2010 Rookie of the Year Rickie Fowler was startled Monday when a Masters press committee member turned his backwards baseball cap frontwards just before a news conference began.

New faces, familiar stars to collide at golf Masters

Thu March 31, 2011, 03:19 AM

A quarter-century after US legend Jack Nicklaus outdueled Spain's Seve Ballesteros to win the Masters at age 46, another American-European showdown is looming at Augusta National Golf Club.

Mickelson wins Masters while Tiger shares fourth

Mon April 12, 2010, 07:43 AM

US star Phil Mickelson has won his third Masters title and fourth major crown in dramatic fashion while Tiger Woods could only ponder his mistakes and wonder what might have been.

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