The Golf
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| Originally published | 1997 |
| Authors | Matthew Rudy |
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| ID | 2918020 |
About The Golf
You're no idiot, of course. You run your projects like clockwork, keep the neatest yard on the block, and even manage to plan a major family vacation. But when it comes to sinking a little white ball into a hole, you're not sure what's taking the biggest clubbing--your ego or the ball. . . .
Five reasons why mortgages are getting us down
...By Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentConversations about mortgage rates are no longer confined to the dinner party circuit or The Golf course...
Donald Trump arrives in Scotland on golf course visit
... Mr Trump wrote on his Truth Social website: " The Golf courses and hotels are among the greatest in the world - Turnberry and Aberdeen, in Scotland, and Doonbeg, in Ireland...
Retiring landlords risk fuelling rental shortage
... " But some are not selling up all of their properties, they re just selling one or two so they can afford a cruise or time on The Golf course or to be able to help their families, " she added...
Tiger Woods' ball from 1997 Masters fetches $64,000
... The newspaper cutting, Mr Nexsen s badge from the 1997 Masters Tournament, pairings sheets from the Sunday final round and The Golf ball have been framed together ever since...
Private firms profiting from asylum hotels, BBC learns
... At the Wiltshire Leisure Village, a retirement complex near Royal Wootton Bassett, asylum seekers have been housed at a nearby hotel and fences erected, meaning residents of the leisure village do not have access to The Golf course...
Rotherham: Biker seriously injured at 100-vehicle car meet
... It said a man, who was believed to have been in The Golf, has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving...
Second batch of classified Biden documents found
... More than 300 documents with classified markings, including 18 marked top secret, were recovered by federal agents from The Golf club in Palm Beach...
Golfing great Kathy Whitworth dies at 83
... " Kathy was a champion in the truest sense of the word, both on The Golf course and off, " she said in a statement...
Tiger Woods' ball from 1997 Masters fetches $64,000
By Aoife WalshBBC News
A Golf Ball Tiger Woods gave to a 9-year-old boy during the 1997 Masters has sold for More Than $64,000.
Woods handed The Ball to Julian Nexsen during his Final Round , After he made a bogey on the fifth hole.
The Ball was put up for auction on 27 March - After a starting bid of $500, it fetched $64,124. 40 (£51,626) when the auction closed on Sunday.
The Tournament was Woods' first major championship victory and made him the youngest player to win The Masters .
The victory set the tone for Woods' record-breaking career. His four-day score was 270, 18 under Par - breaking the previous record held by Jack Nicklaus .
Said it is likely to be the only known ball from the Final Round .
" Unless Tiger himself or his caddie Fluff intentionally saved a ball from this historic Final Round [which we doubt], this may be the only confirmed Golf Ball from the Final Round of Tiger Woods ' first Major Championship victory, " the Auction House Said .
The auctioneers say dozens of people witnessed Woods give The Ball to Mr Nexsen, including a reporter from the Washington Times.
Mr Nexsen's interaction with Woods was featured in the Washington Times' article on The Paper 's Front Page The Next day.
" After making his first bogey in 36 holes yesterday, Woods stopped on His Way to The Sixth tee to give a ball to 9-year-old Julian Nexsen of Greenville, SC [South Carolina ], " The Paper reported.
The newspaper cutting, Mr Nexsen's badge from the 1997 Masters Tournament , pairings sheets from the Sunday Final Round and the Golf Ball have been framed together ever since.
Mr Nexsen signed a legal declaration, certifying the authenticity of the Golf Ball and The Story of that Final Round interaction with Woods.
Twenty-six years on, Woods is still Playing - But because of injury.
Source of news: bbc.com