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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.
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]
2014 South Carolina Golf Hall of Fame; 2019 Carolinas Golf Association Hall of Fame George W. Cobb , ASGCA (July 2, 1914 – January 15, 1986) is a notable and prolific golf course designer who created the Par-3 course at Augusta National Golf Club among more than one hundred courses and renovated many, including his own early work.
After retiring from competitive golf in 1930, Jones founded and helped design the Augusta National Golf Club soon afterwards in 1933. He also co-founded the Masters Tournament, which has been annually staged by the club since 1934 (except for 1943–45, when it was canceled due to World War II). The Masters evolved into one of golf's four major ...
——Top 20 Classic (prior to 1980)—— 1. Harbour Town Golf Links (Hilton Head Island) 2. Palmetto Golf Club (Aiken) 3. Yeamans Hall Club (Hanahan) 4. Dunes Golf & Beach Club (Myrtle Beach)
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 where drama — good and ...
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.