McIlroy finds himself this year on the verge of missing the cut for just the second time at Augusta National and for the first time since 2010, his second time playing the tournament.
It’s not that hitting a draw or a fade is better at Augusta; it’s that hitting your shot, whatever that may be, is always a better play at any golf course.
Leave it to the three-time Masters winner to use the occasion of this year’s tournament to regale the press room with a favourite memory from Adam Scott’s champions dinner in 2014.
Australian travellers and tour companies lost out when the 2020 Masters was postponed then staged without galleries. So what will future Masters trips look like?
Smith speaks about the new Titleist Pro V1x ball he recently put in play, why he carries a 7-wood in his bag and the retro set of clubs and balls he plans to play a round with at TPC Sawgrass.
It wasn’t quite the green jacket, but a congratulatory text message from cricket legend Shane Warne was Cameron Smith’s consolation prize after finishing runner-up to Dustin Johnson at the Masters on Monday morning.