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Augusta National Golf Club, sometimes referred to as Augusta National, Augusta, or the National, is a golf club in Augusta, Georgia, United States.Unlike most private clubs which operate as non-profits, [1] Augusta National is a for-profit corporation, and it does not disclose its income, holdings, membership list, or ticket sales.
Fred Scobie Ridley (born August 16, 1952) [1] is an American amateur golfer and golf administrator who won the U.S. Amateur in 1975, was elected president of the United States Golf Association (USGA) in 2004, and then became chairman of Augusta National Golf Club in 2017. [2]
In 1932, Roberts and Bobby Jones co-founded the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.Roberts served as chairman of the club from 1931 through 1976. [5]Two years after its foundation, in 1934, Roberts and Jones started the Masters Tournament (played annually at Augusta National), personally extending invitations to the tournament.
Masters 2024 will be played April 11-14 at Augusta National Golf Club. Here are 11 things to know about the Masters Tournament and Augusta National.
Augusta National Golf Club is top of mind with golf fans after Hurricane Helene hit Augusta, leaving more than 200,000 residents without power.
The Masters logo is displayed in the Press Building at the Augusta National Golf Club in this photo from 2014. Access to the tournament is growing through the introduction of artificial intelligence.
As former chairman and "Chairman Emeritus" of Augusta National Golf Club, Johnson held the chairmanship from 1998 to 2006 and directed two significant overhauls of the golf course, [6] allowed 18-hole network television coverage of the tournament for the first time, [6] and made significant changes in Masters qualifying procedures. [6]
Welcome to Augusta National Golf Club’s 12th hole known as Golden Bell, a proverbial wolf dressed in sheep’s clothing where the Masters is so often decided. This is the place to be. This is ...