Kuchar Gets Front Row Seat as Tiger-Tied Masters Circus
Matt Kuchar, 31, Georgia Tech alum, draws to play in a Masters group with Tiger Woods and K J Choi. He calls the event the most watched in golf history and says he will make the best of the front row role amid immense attention and circus-like surroundings.
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Els Enjoys Quiet Confidence Amid Masters Return
Augusta Ga. Ernie Els greeted fans on the 17th fairway and posed with a Flat Stanley as he walked to the putting green. The three time major champion arrives at Augusta in strong form with wins at Doral and the Arnold Palmer Invitational and a rise to world number eight. Els notes the attention on Tiger Woods but says he is focused on his own game and not overconfident.
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Old-timers fade as Masters field shifts to youth at Augusta
The Masters field leans younger as the course length and tougher setup sidelined many veteran players. Tom Watson leads the seniors at 60, with others like Ben Crenshaw 58 and Jim Old-timers fading as ceremonial starts by Palmer and Nicklaus signal a new era.
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Par-3 Contest Gathers Palmer Nicklaus Player in Aiken
A legendary trio of Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player roamed the Par-3 course amid standing ovations at every hole. Tim Clark and Rory Sabbatini tied recent wins and a South African has won the last three contests. Tiger Woods did not play in Wednesday's event and he had been listed on a flier.
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Masters Preview 3-D TV Teases New Viewing Era
New York reports describe Augusta National golf in 3-D broadcasts for owners of 3-D sets. Viewers must have compatible equipment and a 3-D channel, wear glasses, and watch from a close vantage as engineers anticipate wider 3-D sports later.
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