Dustin’s fine dining! Johnson feasts on lobster fritters, pigs in blankets and filet mignon as he serves up his menu at the Masters Dinner after winning the delayed tournament in November Dustin Johnson hosted the Masters Dinner on Tuesday with a lavish menu  The golfer won the green jacket at the delayed tournament back in November  He decided on some […]

Rory McIlroy fired up by inspirational trip to 15-time major winner Tiger Woods’ trophy room… as Northern Irishman once again tries to complete the career Grand Slam at the Masters this week Rory McIlroy has not won a golf major since the 2014 USPGA Championship  He recently visited Tiger Woods’ trophy room, which left a lasting impression Northern Irishman has […]

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rory McIlroy stopped by to encourage Tiger Woods as he recovers from multiple leg injuries and might have come away with some inspiration of his own. “In his family room he’s got this trophy cabinet and it’s his 15 major trophies,” McIlroy said Tuesday. “I said, ‘That’s really cool. Where are all the others?’ He said, ‘I […]

Brooks Koepka has revealed he will be playing in The Masters with his knee still broken. The 30-year-old American underwent surgery on March 16 to repair a dislocation and ligament damage to his right knee, but turned up at Augusta National on Sunday to the surprise of many observers. World No 11 Koepka continued to practise at the course on […]

Rory McIlroy arrives at the Masters with tempered expectations as he continues to direct his focus on “journey that I know will get me back to where I want to be”. While McIlroy remains as determined as ever to contend for the one major title that still eludes him, he is looking at the “big picture” beyond this week as […]

Dustin Johnson admits his game might not be as sharp as it was in November, but he is confident of putting in a strong challenge for back-to-back Masters victories this week. Johnson has played in only six events since his dominant five-shot victory at Augusta National just five months ago, one of them resulting in a win at the Saudi […]

Phil Mickelson will be making his 29th appearance in The Masters this year at the age of 50. The left-hander, who won at Augusta National in 2004, 2006 and 2010, believes the prospect of firm greens this year will provide a stern test, unlike in November when Dustin Johnson triumphed on 20 under. The greens were soft last autumn which […]

Senior golf writer for ESPN.com Covered golf for more than 20 years Earned Evans Scholarship to attend Indiana University AUGUSTA, Ga. — Bryson DeChambeau is tinkering again, trying to find the right combination to take on Augusta National this week at the Masters. And he was coy when discussing what he might be using when the tournament begins. DeChambeau said […]

Lee Westwood, 47, takes inspiration from Jack Nicklaus at Augusta this week as he aims to become the oldest Masters winner of all time Nicklaus was 46 when he claimed his sixth green backet at Augusta back in 1986  Westwood played with and spoke to the golf icon at the Honda Classic in March The Brit is keen to emulate […]

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Only five months since the last Masters Tournament another is here, back in its familiar April spot. Tiger Woods won’t be here as he continues to recover from injuries he suffered during a single-car crash in Los Angeles in February. But the patrons will return, in limited numbers. The players will find a different golf course than […]