Jim Dent, Augusta caddie turned pioneering Black golfer, dies aged 85

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 21:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Dent’s grandson announces golfer’s passing at 85
Augusta native became one of PGA’s longest hitters

Jim Dent grew up in the caddie yards of Augusta, Georgia, eventually working at the Masters and honin…

Rory McIlroy shaken by scale of ‘absolutely amazing’ reaction to Masters triumph

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 17:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Augusta winner returns in Zurich Classic of New Orleans
McIlroy and Shane Lowry are the defending champions

Rory McIlroy has admitted to being taken aback by the scale of reaction to his Masters triump…

Let it out or bottle it up? Does venting emotion harm performance in elite sport? | Sean Ingle

found 2025 › Apr › 21 (Mon) @ 07:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Studies have shown that failing to control feelings has a negative effect on outcomes – but there are exceptions

Two scenes from an extraordinary week. The first: Justin Rose, a gentleman in a bearpit…

Bryson DeChambeau breaks silence on Rory McIlroy 'beef' after Masters champion IGNORED rival US star during Augusta triumph

found 2025 › Apr › 19 (Sat) @ 18:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

An emotional McIlroy achieved golf's career Grand Slam after holding his nerve to get the better of Justin Rose in a tense play-off last Sunday.

Rory McIlroy pictured arriving in Belfast as Masters champion steps off $70million private jet after travelling with daughter Poppy following Augusta triumph

found 2025 › Apr › 18 (Fri) @ 13:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

McIlroy travelled home with his wife Erica Stoll and daughter Poppy on a $70million private jet, touching down at George Best Belfast City Airport on Friday.

‘Tormented … but I don’t feel down’: Rose opens up on Masters heartache

found 2025 › Apr › 16 (Wed) @ 20:10 UTC

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Englishman lost in playoff at Augusta for second time
‘I could really sense what it would be like to win it’

Justin Rose says he feels “tormented” by a feeling of what might have been after losing a se…

Scottie Scheffler reveals the truth behind Rory McIlroy Green Jacket moment after backlash for 'classless' move

found 2025 › Apr › 16 (Wed) @ 15:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

As defending champion, the world No 1 had the duty of helping the Northern Irishman put on his prize for winning the Masters. McIlroy secured an incredible and emotional win at Augusta.

Erica Stoll's reward for loyalty revealed: How Rory McIlroy is eyeing up huge change to satisfy loyal wife after divorce humiliation

found 2025 › Apr › 16 (Wed) @ 01:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Less than a year ago, Rory, 35, announced he and wife Erica, 37, were to split - only for the golfer to change his mind a month later. With Augusta finally in the bag, could Erica now call the shots?

I rented out my home for the Masters in Augusta... and it paid our mortgage for a year

found 2025 › Apr › 15 (Tue) @ 20:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

A family just paid off a year's mortgage - thanks to the 2025 Masters Tournament.

Inside the lavish $22m Florida mansion that Rory McIlroy shares with wife Erica Stoll and daughter Poppy - as Masters champion returns home following Augusta triumph

found 2025 › Apr › 15 (Tue) @ 10:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

This is the stunning $22million mansion that Rory McIlroy will unwind in with his wife Erica Stoll and daughter Poppy as he celebrates his Masters victory.