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Canada's Corey Conners in contention in final round of Masters

Canada's Corey Conners in contention in final round of Masters

Apr 13, 2025 / 2:00 am

AUGUSTA — A Canadian is in contention heading into the final round of the Masters, the first major of the men's golf season. Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont.,...

Rory McIlroy has masterful start at Augusta and closes in on career Grand Slam

Rory McIlroy has masterful start at Augusta and closes in on career Grand Slam

Apr 12, 2025 / 5:00 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy raced out to the best start the Masters has seen in its 91-year history with six straight 3s on his scorecard that shot him...

Bryson DeChambeau is trying to chase down Rory McIlroy again in a major. He has 18 holes to do it

Bryson DeChambeau is trying to chase down Rory McIlroy again in a major. He has 18 holes to do it

Apr 12, 2025 / 4:55 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau finds himself trying to chase down Rory McIlroy in another major championship. This time, he has 18 holes to do it. The...

Masters starting times for the final round

Masters starting times for the final round

Apr 12, 2025 / 4:53 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Starting times Sunday for the final round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club (all times EDT): 9:40 a.m. — Brian Campbell 9:50...

Key hole at the Masters: Rory McIlroy creates some space with the only eagle at No. 15

Key hole at the Masters: Rory McIlroy creates some space with the only eagle at No. 15

Apr 12, 2025 / 4:39 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A look at the key hole Saturday in the third round of the Masters: HOLE: 15. YARDAGE: 550. PAR: 5. STROKE AVERAGE: 4.77 RANK: 14 KEY FACT:...

Patrick Reed and Ludvig Aberg make Saturday moves at the Masters. Justin Rose drops back

Patrick Reed and Ludvig Aberg make Saturday moves at the Masters. Justin Rose drops back

Apr 12, 2025 / 4:35 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Patrick Reed says his putter has been “on vacation.” Golf fans who primarily watch major championships and the PGA Tour might have the...

Defending champion Scottie Scheffler fails to make a move, trails by 7 shots in Masters

Defending champion Scottie Scheffler fails to make a move, trails by 7 shots in Masters

Apr 12, 2025 / 4:20 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The door was open all day for Scottie Scheffler. The defending Masters champion failed to take advantage time and time again, leaving him...

Rory McIlroy has masterful start at Augusta and closes in on career Grand Slam

Rory McIlroy has masterful start at Augusta and closes in on career Grand Slam

Apr 12, 2025 / 4:15 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The greatest start in the 91-year history of the Masters wasn't enough for Rory McIlroy. He delivered what looked to be a haymaker late...

Min Woo Lee penalized for causing his ball to move on 13th hole at the Masters

Min Woo Lee penalized for causing his ball to move on 13th hole at the Masters

Apr 12, 2025 / 2:32 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Min Woo Lee was penalized one stroke after his third round in the Masters on Saturday after tournament officials determined he caused his...

Zach Johnson was feeling nostalgic. The former Masters champ shot 66, his best at Augusta National

Zach Johnson was feeling nostalgic. The former Masters champ shot 66, his best at Augusta National

Apr 12, 2025 / 12:59 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Zach Johnson was feeling nostalgic after his third round at the Masters on Saturday. Probably felt a bit like the old days while he was...

PHOTO COLLECTION: Masters Golf Tournament

PHOTO COLLECTION: Masters Golf Tournament

Apr 12, 2025 / 12:55 pm

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors.

Masters marker creates a buzz on social media from golf fans wishing they could take his place

Masters marker creates a buzz on social media from golf fans wishing they could take his place

Apr 12, 2025 / 12:48 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Michael McDermott became the envy of the golf world — again. For the second time in three years, McDermott served as a non-competing...

Masters raises purse to $21 million. Winner gets $4.2 million

Masters raises purse to $21 million. Winner gets $4.2 million

Apr 12, 2025 / 9:40 am

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The Masters has raised its prize money by $1 million for this year, making the total purse $21 million with $4.2 million going to the...

Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. relishing chance to photograph Masters

Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. relishing chance to photograph Masters

Apr 12, 2025 / 6:32 am

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Ken Griffey Jr.’s wife, Melissa, asked if he could do some chores around the house this weekend. “No,” he told her, “I have to...

Canada's Corey Conners two shots back of leader Justin Rose at the Masters

Canada's Corey Conners two shots back of leader Justin Rose at the Masters

Apr 11, 2025 / 5:10 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The end of a long Friday that reshaped the Masters had Scottie Scheffler sitting in the pine straw under a magnolia tree left of the 18th...

Key hole at the Masters: The par-4 18th plays tough and breaks some hearts late

Key hole at the Masters: The par-4 18th plays tough and breaks some hearts late

Apr 11, 2025 / 5:01 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A look at the key hole Friday in the second round of the Masters: HOLE: 18. YARDAGE: 465. PAR: 4. STROKE AVERAGE: 4.579 RANK: 1 KEY FACT:...

Canada's Nick Taylor finally made a major cut again. Some big names failed to at the Masters

Canada's Nick Taylor finally made a major cut again. Some big names failed to at the Masters

Apr 11, 2025 / 4:50 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Canada's Nick Taylor finally made the cut in another major. Brooks Koepka missed the weekend at the Masters in agonizing fashion. Then...

Scottie Scheffler gets a break from an azalea, escapes a magnolia and trails by 3 at the Masters

Scottie Scheffler gets a break from an azalea, escapes a magnolia and trails by 3 at the Masters

Apr 11, 2025 / 4:46 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Even the azaleas at Augusta National seem to love Scottie Scheffler. The magnolia trees weren't so friendly, though. The two-time Masters...

Nick Taylor finally made a major cut again. Some big names failed to do the same at the Masters

Nick Taylor finally made a major cut again. Some big names failed to do the same at the Masters

Apr 11, 2025 / 4:42 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Nick Taylor finally made the cut in another major. Brooks Koepka missed the weekend at the Masters in agonizing fashion. Then there was...

Bernhard Langer and Fred Couples barely missed the Masters cut. For Langer, it was the final time

Bernhard Langer and Fred Couples barely missed the Masters cut. For Langer, it was the final time

Apr 11, 2025 / 3:47 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — More than 30 years ago, Fred Couples helped Bernhard Langer slip back into the green jacket at the Masters. On Friday, both of them nearly...

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