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'It Doesn't Improve Anybody At All' – Butch Harmon Might Not Like AimPoint Express, But I Disagree... It's Helped Me To Reach My Lowest Ever Handicap
The use of AimPoint Express is openly criticised by many, including Butch Harmon at The Masters, but learning the green reading method has helped me immensely
By Barry Plummer Last updated
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I Am So Fed Up With The Masters Television Coverage... Why Can't We Watch A Full Day's Play?
The strict television rules around The Masters at Augusta National are really starting to bug me, especially in this modern era of mass sports consumption...
By Barry Plummer Published
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The 4 Players Hitting It Further Than Bryson DeChambeau At The 2025 Masters
Bryson DeChambeau is renowned for his immense power and distance off the tee, so I was interested to learn these four players are outdriving him at The Masters
By Barry Plummer Published
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What Is The Cut At The Masters?
The first Major Championship of the year is a limited-field event, so how many players make the weekend?
By Michael Weston Last updated
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How Have The Last 10 Masters Winners Fared On The Hardest Hole At Augusta National?
The hardest hole at Augusta National has stolen its fair share of shots over the years, but how did the last ten winners of The Masters start Amen Corner?
By Barry Plummer Published
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How Often Would An Amateur Golfer Hit The 12th Green At Augusta National?
The stunning 12th hole at Augusta National is an iconic Masters test, but have you ever wondered how you might fare against the famous par 3 at Amen Corner?
By Barry Plummer Published
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This Testing Augusta Trio Has Bamboozled Scottie Scheffler (It's Not Amen Corner) – Does It Hold The Key To Masters Success?
Scottie Scheffler can appear to be superhuman when playing his best golf, but even the World No.1 struggles on this tricky trio of holes at Augusta National
By Barry Plummer Published
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‘The 17th Has No Right To Be In That Closing Stretch’ – My 1-18 Ranking Of The Holes At Augusta National (From Best To Worst)
The Masters is universally popular and Augusta National is at the top of most golfers’ bucket lists, but it's not perfect. Here, I rank the holes from best to worst...
By Nick Bonfield Published
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Sorry LIV Golf Haters… Bryson Winning The Masters In 2025 Would Be The Best Outcome For The Game
Bryson DeChambeau is the hero we need to lead the sport forward, and I don't particularly care where he plays his golf – I still want him to win The Masters!
By Barry Plummer Published
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'Not Winning The Masters Will Forever Leave A Sour Taste In My Mouth' – Ernie Els Opens Up On His Painful Augusta Near-Miss And Talks Career Mulligans
There's no question Ernie Els is a Hall-of-Famer and an all-time golfing great, but some Majors narrowly escaped him, like The Masters in 2004...
By Garrett Johnston Last updated
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12 Things You Didn’t Know About Augusta (The City, Not The Golf Club)
Most golf fans are very familiar with Augusta National Golf Club, the iconic host venue for The Masters Tournament, but what about the city it's located in?
By Nick Bonfield Last updated
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I Played Augusta National Last Year... These 5 Things Really Surprised Me
I was lucky enough to play Augusta National the day after last year's Masters. Here are my key takeaways from that exhilarating experience...
By Dan Parker Published
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Is This The (Unexpected) Reason That Rory McIlroy Has Never Won The Masters?
On the surface, it appears that Rory McIlroy is the perfect fit for Augusta National, but he hasn't managed to get over the line. His scorecards indicate why...
By Nick Bonfield Last updated
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I Know It's Controversial, But The Last Three Holes At Augusta National Need A Rethink
Augusta National is arguably the best golf course on the planet, but I find the last three holes at the home of The Masters slightly underwhelming...
By Nick Bonfield Last updated
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From Body-Baring To Dialed In: Grace Charis Redefines Golf Fashion
Influential golf content creator Grace Charis launches new apparel brand
By Alison Root Published
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The 10 Best Shots Of Tiger Woods' Masters Career, Ranked
Tiger Woods has played in 26 different editions of The Masters, winning five Green Jackets in the process. But, what were his 10 best shots at Augusta National?
By Barry Plummer Published
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I Looked Back At 10 Years Of Masters Winners’ Scorecards… 3 Things REALLY Stand Out
There are different ways to skin a cat, but the last ten Masters winners all have these three things in common. Here are two keys to win at Augusta National…
By Nick Bonfield Last updated
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I Asked AI To Predict The Winner Of The Masters in 2025... Can You Guess Who It Suggested?
With AI's rapidly growing role in our daily lives, I thought I'd ask it to help with something of huge importance this week... predict who will win The Masters!
By Barry Plummer Published
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I've Been To The Masters And These Are The 5 Best And 5 Worst Holes
Augusta National is a picture-perfect golf course, but are holes that appear the best on television the same when you're on the ground? Let's see...
By Nick Bonfield Last updated
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This Masters Champion Is The Only Winner In 51 YEARS To Not Shoot Under-Par On Augusta National's Par 5s
It’s almost always the case that you must play the par 5s well at Augusta National if you want to win The Masters, but this one man is the exception to the rule
By Nick Bonfield Last updated
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Three Caddies With 70+ Years Of Masters Experience Spill Their Augusta National Secrets
Veteran caddies Billy Foster, Ricci Roberts and Terry Mundy share their memories of Augusta National and offer some insight as to what goes on inside the ropes...
By Mark Townsend Published
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Why Joining The Golfclubs4cash Loyalty Program Makes Perfect Sense
Presented by golfclubs4cash
We explain the various benefits of the golfclubs4cash membership plan, what’s included and why it represents excellent value for money for golfers
By In partnership with golfclubs4cash Published
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How Often Do Golfers Win Majors With A Double-Bogey On The Scorecard? I Looked At Every Men's Winner’s Card Since 2000 To Find Out
It seems logical that avoiding mistakes and banishing double-bogeys from the scorecard is the key to Major Championship success, but is that actually the case?
By Nick Bonfield Last updated
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Perfection Doesn't Exist: 12 Things I'd Change To Make The Masters Even Better
Clearly, The Masters is a fantastic golf tournament and fans are almost universal in their love of the event and Augusta National. But could it be improved?
By Nick Bonfield Last updated
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What Are The Most Incredible Things About Augusta National? I Asked 7 People Who Have Actually Been To The Masters
Few people are fortunate enough to visit the iconic Augusta National Golf Club to witness The Masters being contested, but I know seven lucky people who have...
By Barry Plummer Published
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Why Reducing Double Bogeys Is The Key To Lower Scores… Here's The Data That Proves It!
Using Arccos data, we take a look at the damage double bogeys cause to your scorecard... and it's worse than you think
By Michael Weston Last updated
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Are You More Likely To Hit The Fairway With A Driver Or 3-Wood? Here's What The Data Says...
Hitting a 3-wood is meant to be the safer option - but how does it play out in reality?
By Michael Weston Last updated
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How Close To The Pin Do Amateur Golfers Hit Their Approach Shots?
We're used to seeing the best players in the world go 'pin hunting' - but here's how close club golfers hit their approaches...
By Michael Weston Last updated
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How Many Bunkers Are There At Augusta National... And Can You Guess The Largest And Smallest?
Augusta National is one of the most iconic golf courses on the planet, playing host to The Masters since 1934. But, do you know how many bunkers there are?
By Barry Plummer Published