Coming up, the hometown backers of a previously unfamous golfer who just won the Masters Golf Tournament.
Sealock also told the crew members about developments in the Masters golf tournament, and of the baseball no-hitter pitched this week by Hideo Nomo of the Boston Red Sox, Fleischer said.
So when Eric Harnden, a 38-year-old cofounder of a Boston software company, decided to get snipped last spring, he knew exactly when he wanted it done: the weekend of the Masters golf tournament.
Women's rights advocates readily admitted the fact the club hosting the prestigious Masters golf tournament let two women in doesn't mean their effort to achieve gender equality is over, or that even a fraction of women will ever join Rice and Moore at Augusta.
His excitement will be more than matched by golf fans should the Masters turn into a showdown between McIlroy and a resurgent Woods.
But Zhang is not the youngest golfer ever to play in one of the golf majors (the Masters, the U.S. and British Opens and the PGA Championship).
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Meanwhile, Payne refused to rule out the possibility of a tournament golf ball for the Masters if he felt the governing bodies were not doing enough to limit gains in distance.
The other exception is if you combine golf with watching golf, like trying to score Masters tickets and lodging, in which case you should definitely call a golf tour operator (see below).
Mr. Herbert was one of the founding members of the nearby Augusta National Golf Club, where the Masters Tournament is played.
His world amateur golf ranking, even after the Masters, is No. 100.
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On the European Tour Friday, England's Chris Wood shot a brilliant 64 to take a three-shot lead into the final round of the Qatar Masters at the Doha Golf Club.
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As a first step, Romney and Santorum both expressed the same position as Obama when asked Thursday about whether women should be able to join the all-male Augusta National Golf Club, site of the Masters tournament.
That chat, and the extra putting practice, should continue to pay dividends this week at the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club, where Woods is poised to resume his quest for a 15th major championship (18 will tie Jack Nicklaus's record).
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All of the above usages are perfectly permissible for companies hoping to sell golf merchandise around next week's Masters tournament.
"It's fair to say that at least in the US maybe around the world the 2010 Masters have become the biggest golf tournament in history of the sport - without Tiger there's very little interest in the sports in the US, " he told BBC Radio 5 Live.
Before this week, Woods had completed only 10 rounds of competitive golf since finishing tied for fourth at the Masters last April.
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My main priority has to be to get myself and my golf in the best possible shape for the Masters next year.
But all questions and concerns take a back seat from April 7-April 10, during the Masters, which is the best golf tournament in the world.
The Masters is almost always the highest rated golf event of the year, which drives up the value of brands that are prominently displayed during the telecast.
It begins in Hawaii, where it's really warm, and then it moves to California, where it was yesterday in San Diego, and eventually they get to Florida, and then they start to move at north in April when the Masters happens in Georgia, but the golf schedule, where they play, is dictated by the weather.
When I finally got into a position to think about competitive golf again, it became apparent to me that the Masters would be the earliest I could play.
He is a graduate of Clarke's Golf Foundation and will also play in the Daily Telegraph Dunlop Masters at the Forest of Arden next week.
Kuchar, an accountant by training, said Thursday after his two-bogey, six-birdie opening 68 that he's ready to win a major because his career is progressing in the right order a Players Championship last year, a World Golf Championship earlier this year and now, maybe, the Masters.
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"For me, and I think we saw this at the Masters, he looks like he's playing 'golf- swing' and not golf, " Harmon said.
Last year brought the surreal spectacle of Payne talking in a Masters news conference about "the absence of growth in golf" and how Augusta wanted to widen the sport's appeal and then becoming undone by questions about why his own club lacked a single female member.
As the U.S. economy fattened on the strength of an illusory real-estate boom, Woods was ascendant on the golf course and seemingly off of it too a fourth Masters in 2005, wins at the PGA Championship and the British Open in 2006, a fourth PGA Championship in 2007 and a third U.S. Open in 2008, plus a beautiful wife and a baby girl.
The film's plot centers of the fortunes of failed ice-hockey player Happy Gilmore, played by Adam Sandler, who masters a powerful and dangerous slap shot which he converts to golf with devastating effect.
With Tiger off to a hot start with three early season wins and the established favorite at the upcoming Masters, Nike hopes for an equally hot start for its golf shoes, equipment and apparel lines.
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Maybe golf tides us over until March Madness, then spring training, then the Masters, the NFL draft, baseball, etc.
The Stephens brothers were masters at good ol' boy networking, which they practiced on the golf course.
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