London, Apr.15 (ANI): Australian golfer Adam Scott has become the first from his country to wear the prestigious "Green Jacket" after defeating Argentine golfer Angel Cabrera in a play-off at the Augusta Masters.

Melbourne, Apr 14 (ANI): Golfing greats Greg Norman and Brandel Chamblee have joined the numerous voices criticising World No.1 Tiger Woods decision to play on at Augusta National even after his ball-drop fiasco instead of withdrawing.

London, Apr 14 (ANI): Former Masters champion Nick Faldo has said that World No.1 Tiger Woods should have pulled out of the Augusta National after he was found guilty of breaking the rules.

London, Apr 13 (ANI): Teenaged golf player Guan Tianlang has become the youngest golfer to make the cut at a Major with an overall score of four over at the ongoing Augusta National, even though he was penalised for slow play at the event.

London, Apr 12 (ANI): World No.1 Tiger Woods seems to have been inspired by his Olympic ski champion girlfriend Lindsey Vonn who was watching him as he hit a good opening score of 70 on the first day of the Augusta National.

London, Apr 11 (ANI): Golf legend Arnold Palmer has said that World No.1 Tiger Woods is ready to 'kick butt' in the Augusta National just like both of them did in the funny advertisement that they filmed together.

Melbourne, Apr 10 (ANI): Golf legend Jack Nicklaus has said that time is running out for World No.1 Tiger Woods to overtake his all-time record of 18 major titles, adding that Woods needs to win at the upcoming US Masters to do that.

London, Apr 10 (ANI): World No.1 Tiger Woods has picked out Rory McIlroy as his biggest rival at the Augusta National as he prepares to win his first Major in five years.

London, Aug 21 (ANI): Georgia's most famous golf club-the Augusta National Golf Club-that hosts the Masters, has invited former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and South Carolina businesswoman Darla Moore to become the first female members of the club.

Wellington, May 10(ANI): PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem has said they will not take a position over Augusta National's no-women membership policy, or to determine whether it is right or wrong.

Washington, Apr 28(ANI): Augusta National winner Bubba Watson hit one of his fans in the head with a hooked drive, causing Radd Leonard's head to bleed.

Washington, Apr 24(ANI): Peter Dawson, Chief Executive, Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews, has blasted ace golfer Tiger Woods for his disgraceful antics at Augusta National earlier this month.

Washington, Apr 12(ANI): Masters champion Bubba Watson has indicated that he supports allowing women into Augusta National as members, but wouldn't force the club to do it.

Washington, Apr 9(ANI): Bubba Watson had to take out a special shot from his bag of tricks to beat a double eagle by Louis Oosthuizen, as he won the Augusta National with a playoff victory.

London, Apr 8 (ANI): Lead golf analyst, Sir Nick Faldo has questioned the mental state of Tiger Woods, after witnessing his erratic performance at the Augusta National.

London, Apr 5(ANI): World number two golfer Rory McIlroy has revealed that trying to be like his childhood idol Tiger Woods during the Augusta National last year had cost him The Masters, but this time he has vowed to play his own game.

Washington, Apr 5(ANI): The row over the lack of female members in the Augusta National Golf Club, escalated as chairman Billy Payne repeatedly refused to answer questions on whether the club would invite chief executive of long-time Masters sponsor IBM, Virginia Rometty, to join its ranks.

London, Apr 4(ANI): Former champion Tiger Woods has sent a strong warning to his rivals, saying that he is back and is looking to add a fifth green jacket to his cabinet ahead of the Augusta National.

London, Apr 1(ANI): Golfer Graeme McDowell believes losing the number one ranking to Luke Donald before the Augusta National might just work in Rory McIlroy's favor.

London, Mar 31(ANI): Former World number one golfer Rory McIlroy believes Tiger Wood's return in form is a good thing for the sport, but insists he is concentrating on his own game rather than keeping an eye on Woods, ahead of the Augusta National.

London, Mar 29(ANI): Tiger Wood's old foe Colin Montgomerie has tipped him to win the Augusta National, next week.

London, Mar 27(ANI): Tiger Woods returned to form after winning his first US PGA title in more than two years, and rival golfer Justin Rose believes he is going to be the favorite to win the Augusta National, which is the next Masters tournament.