MORE FROM THE MASTERS
4/3/05 -- With 18 feet separating him from that elusive major championship, Mickelson’s birdie putt on the 18th hole last year looked good until the final few feet.
4/4/05 -- Jesper Parnevik used to think practice rounds at Augusta National were a waste of time.
4/3/05 -- The Sunday before the Masters is a practice round like no other major, on a course that looks like any other country club on a lazy afternoon.
4/3/05 -- Augusta National has become a holy grail for Australian golfers, the only major they have not won.
4/2/05 -- If this is a golden era, then it starts with a green jacket. Everyone has been pointing to the Masters since the first day of the new year.
3/29/05 -- A total of 92 players are expected to compete in the 69th Masters Tournament, April 7-10 at Augusta National Golf Club.
3/18/05 -- Phil Mickelson will be sharing a locker at Augusta National with Charles Coody.
3/16/05 -- Arnold Palmer is going to the Masters without his golf clubs.
3/11/05 -- Keeping up with the Joneses in golf, with apologies to Rosie and Steve among others, has never been a difficult task.
3/11/05 -- Two-time champion Seve Ballesteros withdrew from the Masters on Friday because of a knee injury.
3/7/05 -- Jack Nicklaus had planned to squeeze in a few trips to Augusta National this month, making sure his 65-year-old body was fit
12/21/04 -- The Masters will have a guy named Palmer playing at Augusta National next year -- just not the King.