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Category: By The Numbers
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Published: 2017-04-04
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Golf fans around the world, even the casual ones, are well aware that this is Masters week. The annual harbinger of spring is also the signal that another golf season is upon us and after the winter many Canadians have suffered through, the blooming azaleas and rhododendrons, albeit on our television screens are a welcome sight for us all.
This year's edition is the 81st and sadly the first without Arnold Palmer since 1954. The 'King' donned the iconic green jacket as Masters champion 4 times, 1958, 1960, 1962 and 1964.
Below we present some facts and numbers related to the 2017 tournament.
Read more: The 81st Masters At A Glance
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Category: By The Numbers
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Published: 2016-01-06
Doug Ferguson (AP Golf Writer)
AUGUSTA, Georgia -- No other major championship has a greater collection of signature shots than the Masters, mainly because it's the only major held on the same course. And it helps that Augusta National is such a course that allows for such big moments.
Read more: By The Numbers: The 5 Greatest Shots At The Masters