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Australian Open lauded as Masters chairman bends rule

Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley says Chilean LIV golf star Joaquin Niemann fully deserves a place in the Masters field after winning the Australian Open.

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LIV Golf’s Greg Norman shows up at Augusta National to support his players at Masters 2024

There are 13 LIV players in the field this year, down from 18 last year.

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Storm clouds gather over golf but a Masters thriller can help clear the air

The sport is beset by never-ending political machinations so a rare meeting of world’s best is a chance to take stock

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Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley said Masters 12th hole ‘would not be lengthened during my tenure’

"That's almost like asking, you know, can we touch up the Mona Lisa a little bit."

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Par for the course: why Augusta National paid $350k for a kids’ park

The new acquisition for a sky-high price has further strengthened the monopoly of the local area as part of Augusta National’s long-term vision

The Guardian - UK

No guaranteed Masters spots for LIV’s ‘closed shop’ golfers, says chairman

The chairman of Augusta National said it would be difficult to create a qualifying points system to include golfers on the breakaway LIV tour

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'The boss is here': Greg Norman roars back at Augusta

LIV Golf chief Greg Norman is back walking the fairways at Augusta National - just a year after not being allowed at the Masters.

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Why LIV Golf players shouldn’t hold their breath for a new Masters qualification criteria

If a player not already exempt wants a spot in the Masters, it's up to them to go and earn it, like Joaquin Niemann.

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Five Takeaways From Fred Ridley's Masters Press Conference

Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National, answered a host of questions on several topics ahead of the 88th Masters

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Changes at Augusta National to include underground parking garage, phase 2 of Map & Flag

There seems to be something new every year at Augusta National.

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‘I'm Holding To That 8,000 Yard Red Line’ - Augusta Chairman Fred Ridley Pledges Support For Golf Ball Rollback

Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley has said the club supports the controversial golf ball rollback plan

Golf Monthly

Chairman Fred Ridley doesn’t want an 8,000-yard Masters, says Augusta National will support USGA, R&A golf ball rollback

Ridley doesn’t want the Masters to play more than 8,000 yards, but fears that may be the case in the future.

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Masters Champions Dinner: Memorable Menus From Down The Years

We recap the history of the pre-Masters feast and look back at some iconic menus

Golf Monthly

Augusta’s progressive claims are just pretence without a Women’s Masters

Masters host has the experience and financial muscle to launch a women’s tournament, now it just needs the big-picture thinking

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Who Runs The Masters?

The Masters is run by Augusta National Golf Club, one of the most powerful organizations in the sport

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Tiger Woods officially registered for 2024 Masters; past champion Angel Cabrera visa denied

The Masters field is currently at 85 players.

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Masters Extends Special Invitation to LIV Golf’s Joaquin Niemann

The 25-year-old Chilean is headed to Augusta National this April.

The Guardian - UK

Ángel Cabrera ‘welcome’ at Masters despite domestic abuse prison term

The Augusta chairman, Fred Ridley, said the club would ‘definitely welcome him back’ after serving a 30-month prison sentence for domestic abuse

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Former Masters Champion Angel Cabrera Will Be Welcome Back At Augusta - On One Condition

Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley has confirmed former champion Angel Cabrera will be welcome back to play in The Masters this year, on one condition

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Augusta National chairman to Angel Cabrera: Get your visa, and you can play

Argentina’s Angel Cabrera is welcome to return the Masters, with one big catch.

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A hometown remembers Andy Bean, the big man with a heart of gold

"That's Andy Bean" was the common refrain when family and friends spoke of the affable big man.

Golf Monthly

Who Are The Female Members Of Augusta National?

There are at least seven female members of Augusta National. But who are they and how did they get invited?

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Masters not changing qualifying criteria for LIV golfers in 2024, Fred Ridley says

The majors aren't here to serve LIV Golf.

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Dusek: Jay Monahan’s memo starts the bargaining with the USGA and R&A

If support from McIlroy, Woods and more gave cause for optimism, Monahan's memo was a reminder that nothing is settled.

Golf Monthly

Golf Officials React To PGA Tour, DP World Tour And LIV Merger

Officials from The R&A, USGA, LPGA and Augusta National have given their thoughts on the news

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