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Introducing Your Masters iPhone App

Two years ago, Augusta National announced plans to show one hour of Masters coverage on its web site prior to the telecast. It was a novel, technologically savvy move for the august bunch best known for green jackets, pimento sandwiches and and blue water in Rae's Creek every April. The club decided to go online a year...

More Course Changes at the Masters in '08

It's all Tiger Woods' fault. Ever since the 1997 Masters, when he won by a record nine strokes -- and was hitting wedge into virtually every hole (including the dogleg-left par 5, 13th) -- incoming chairman Hootie Johnson decided to toughen up Augusta National. The results: roughly 600 additional yards, spread out over 12...

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05/20/12 Want to Buy a Building Lot at Augusta National? Source: Golf Digest Augusta National Golf Club suffered severe financial problems during its first two decades, which coincided with the Great Depression and the Second World War. Its lenders actually foreclosed in 1935, just eight months after Gene Sarazen had seemingly secured the future of both the club and the Masters by hitting "the shot heard round the world."
04/26/12 Man gets prison time for assaulting officer Source: The Ironton Tribune - Ironton OH Committing domestic violence and then punching the cop who comes to arrest you will get you prison time, a South Point man learned Wednesday.
04/23/12 Probation violators appear in court Source: The Ironton Tribune - Ironton OH Flunking a drug test will get you more than a bad grade if you're in trouble with Lawrence County Common Pleas Court.