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# Green Jacket

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# Champion
Tiger Woods rolls back the years to claim stunning Masters victory
The 43-year-old started the day two shots off the lead but battled hard to see off Francesco Molinari, Dustin Johnson and Xander Schauffele.
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Apr 14th 2019, 7:28 PM
# Ambition
Autistic golfer dreams of Green Jacket
For newly qualified professional Simon Seungmin Lee, the sport is a way to escape from his enclosed self and engage with the world.
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Aug 7th 2017, 8:15 PM
# Champion
He's finally done it! Sergio Garcia has won his first major after thriller at Augusta
What incredible drama.
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Apr 10th 2017, 12:12 AM
# Green Jacket
Poll: Who do you think will win the 2017 Masters?
The action starts at Augusta today.
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Apr 6th 2017, 7:00 AM
# Augusta
How do Ireland's hopefuls compare with the other Masters contenders?
It’s hard to argue with Dustin Johnson’s stats, but Rory McIlroy isn’t too far off him.
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Apr 5th 2017, 5:01 PM
# Green Jacket
5 of the most memorable playoffs in US Masters history
The competition has had some fantastic playoffs since it brought in sudden death playoffs.
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Apr 8th 2015, 7:52 AM
# pedigree
You'll want to keep a very close eye on Rory McIlroy's group for rounds 1 and 2 of The Masters
The tournament favourite will be playing alongside Phil Mickelson until late on Friday.
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Apr 7th 2015, 7:46 PM
# US Masters
In pictures: your guide to Augusta National
Slip on the spikes and let us take you on a tour of the most famous patch of grass in the state of Georgia.
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Apr 6th 2015, 12:02 PM
# US Masters
How golf's wives and girlfriends took over the Masters last weekend
Paulina Gretzky introduced herself to golf’s fans last weekend at Augusta.
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Apr 19th 2013, 8:30 PM
# well jeal
The sweet life of Adam Scott: How golf's newest star spends his millions
And he’s good-looking too?
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Apr 17th 2013, 6:58 PM
# US Masters
Tiger Woods' ex-caddy Steve Williams had some crucial advice for Adam Scott last night
It’s another ‘W’ for Stevie; get that man a green jacket.
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Apr 15th 2013, 3:50 PM
# US Masters
9 things to know ahead of the second round at the Masters
Can McIlroy roar? Will Sergio wobble? Is it possible to stay on the couch for 10 hours straight?
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Apr 12th 2013, 11:39 AM
# Icon
It’s official*: Tiger Woods is back!
*’Official’ cos Sports Illustrated say he’s back, that’s why.
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Apr 3rd 2013, 10:45 AM
# Game on
Swings and Ryder bouts: Golfing review of 2012
Gareme McDowell came close, Rory McIlroy won a major by eight strokes again and Team Europe rallied from face-down on the canvas.
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Dec 28th 2012, 6:05 PM
# Snazzy
Bubba's newborn son has his own green jacket
He’s only a couple of months old, but Caleb Watson is already at home amongst the golfing elite.
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Apr 24th 2012, 3:00 PM
# Top man
Back on top: Rory returns to No 1 without getting off the couch
Luke Donald’s slip-up at the Heritage tournament means the Holywood native wakes up as the world’s top golfer again.
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Apr 16th 2012, 7:58 AM
# US Masters
Bubba Watson wandered onto a TV set and photo-bombed the news anchor
The new Masters champion is feeling at home in his green jacket and in the spotlight.
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Apr 11th 2012, 1:01 PM
# Clocked
Jose Maria Olazabal busted for speeding when leaving Augusta
Europe’s Ryder Cup skipper was fined $621 for hitting 97mph in the Georgia countryside.
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Apr 11th 2012, 11:46 AM
# Putting Green
The Irish in America: Different strokes for Rory, Pádraig, Darren and Graeme
The Green Jacket evaded the clutches of the Blarney Boomers but there were Top-10 finishes for Harrington and McDowell
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Apr 9th 2012, 4:19 PM
# US Masters
The crazy shot that won Bubba Watson the Masters was even more ridiculous than you realise
This illustration shows you just how nuts and daring the shot from Watson really was last night.
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Apr 9th 2012, 2:27 PM
# US Masters
Oosthuizen has to settle for albatross at Masters
After kicking off the day with the rare double eagle, Oosthuizen came up short to Bubba Watson in a play-off at the Masters last night.
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Apr 9th 2012, 10:37 AM
AS IT HAPPENED
The Masters, final round
Padraig Harrington and Phil Mickelson are in contention at Augusta National. Join us for live coverage of the fight for sport’s most coveted casualwear.
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Apr 8th 2012, 8:04 PM
# US Masters
Hanson gets to 9 under for lead at Masters
The Swede shot 7-under 65 to take a one-shot lead over Mickelson, who put on a short-game clinic Saturday to land in good position for a fourth green jacket.
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Apr 8th 2012, 1:10 AM
# US Masters
Mickelson on the march as Rory loses sight of green jacket
McIlroy may have slipped out of contention but Irish eyes will be on Pádraig Harrington tomorrow. Remember him?
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Apr 7th 2012, 11:31 PM
# US Masters
Second round under way at blustery Augusta
Lee Westwood was getting ready for a morning tee time today, when he’ll try to stay on top after shooting 5-under 67 in the opening round.
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Apr 6th 2012, 3:24 PM
# US Masters
Obama and Romney agree... Augusta should open membership doors to women
“It is obviously up to the club to decide, but his personal opinion is that women should be admitted to the club.”
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Apr 6th 2012, 12:11 PM
# US Masters
The Magnificent 7: magic Masters moments
Get in the mood for a long weekend on the couch with Tiger, Rory and the rest with seven of our favourite moments at Augusta.
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Apr 6th 2012, 12:05 PM
# fist bump
US Masters: Rory McIlroy saves himself by going right
In the wake of last year’s final-round collapse, the Holywood native faced up to some demons yesterday, but came out on the right side.
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Apr 6th 2012, 10:04 AM
# US Masters
Legends get us going at Masters as Harrington makes bright start
It’s been a contrasting beginnings for Adam Scott and our own Pádraig Harrington at Augusta National today.
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Apr 5th 2012, 4:43 PM
# US Masters
VIDEO: Top golfers get into swing with Masters crazy golf in YouTube promo
One golf fan has cut together an impressive teaser for the first Major of the year using BBC footage…
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Apr 5th 2012, 3:42 PM
# Facts and Figures
By numbers: the US Masters
Here are the numbers that really matter – numbers like 12, 23, and 96.
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Apr 5th 2012, 11:30 AM
# US Masters
US Masters preview: Two stars, and a wide-open field at Masters
It might be billed as a two horse race between Rory and Tiger but there’s more runners and riders than ever at Augusta.
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Apr 5th 2012, 10:39 AM
# Analysis
Expert view: 'Rory should think that he’s Tiger’s equal out on that golf course'
Sky Sports golf analyst Rob Lee gives his thoughts on the heavyweight showdown between Woods and McIlroy at Augusta this week.
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Apr 5th 2012, 7:10 AM
# US Masters
Column: Not so easy to cheer for Tiger anymore
‘His other answers were so banal that even his favourite journalists couldn’t bring themselves to write them down.’
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Apr 4th 2012, 7:07 PM
# US Masters
Sorry ladies, Augusta chief refuses to discuss female membership
Asked repeatedly about whether a woman would become a member at the home of the Masters, the Augusta National chairman budge.
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Apr 4th 2012, 6:02 PM
# US Masters
Is Tiger Woods really too old to catch Jack Nicklaus?
As well as Rory McIlroy and the rest of the Augusta field, is old man time in Tiger’s way?
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Apr 4th 2012, 12:33 PM
# Masters 2012
Expert view: Rob Lee's ones to watch at the Masters
Sky Sports analyst Rob Lee picks out a couple of men who could spoil Rory and Tiger’s party at Augusta this week.
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Apr 4th 2012, 8:05 AM
# US Masters
Masters meltdown behind him, McIlroy moves on
He’s back on the course where it all unraveled last year, but the Holywood man is ready to put the record straight this weekend.
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Apr 3rd 2012, 5:46 PM
# US Masters
The 10 craziest rules at Augusta National
No tickets, no autographs, no backwards caps and no phones. This sounds likes fun.
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Apr 3rd 2012, 7:28 AM
# US Masters
'I was going down the wrong path' -- Rory McIlroy reveals manager split reason
“Not playing Sawgrass was one of the decisions I look back on and regret a little bit.”
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Apr 2nd 2012, 9:59 AM
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