All good golfers understand that the key to successful putting is feel. A feel for distance, a feel for the speed of the green, a feel for the stroke, and above all, a feel for the putter itself. And in a game where narrow misses can be costly, and small errors lead to big scores, putting is also about precision.
Wowzers what a day. DJ out and then Charley Hoffman shoots one of the greatest ever rounds at Augusta... welcome to the Masters 2017...
Commemorative pins honouring Arnold Palmer were handed out to everyone attending the first round of the Masters on Thursday, and they are already appearing for sale online.
Day 2 of the Masters is now underway. Here are the full tee times and pairings for today's play.
As the Masters begins we thought we'd have a look at how you can qualify for it. And there are a suprising number of ways!
Costco has restocked 40 US stores with their Kirkland Signature golf balls. The balls are priced at $29.99 for two dozen balls. But they've still not made it over the pond to the UK.
Sol Boards from Orgon has entered into a financing agreement with Golf Capital Group of Oklahoma to fund the rapid expansion of the Company’s golfboard fleet rental program. So it's looks like golfboards could be about to really take off.
Following his fall last night, Dustin Johnson is no longer the clear favourite for The Masters. He's now in a three way tie with Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy at 7/1 with online bookmakers 888sport.
An events company has announced it will set up multiple tee boxes in the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa from June 2 to 4, allowing golfers to shoot for nine different holes created on the field hundreds of feet below.
OMG. As they say in America. The Masters favourite is out. Whatever he's been doing back at the ranch has cost DJ big style. Staircase. Fall. Injury. Out of Masters. Shame.
Dustin Johnson is looking for a 4th win in 4 outings. DJ is an obvious favourite for the Green Jacket, if can successfully recover from his fall in time to tee it up on day one. If he does, this is what will be in his bag.
Peter Alliss has said in an interview with Newsweek that this could be his last season commentating for the BBC at the Masters.
