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View photos of each hole at Augusta and look back at memorable moments of the Masters. Plus, keep and eye on six players to watch.

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Gary D'Amato
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2011

U.S. Amateur Championship
Erin Hills, Erin

2012

U.S. Women's Open
Blackwolf Run, Kohler

2015

PGA Championship
Whistling Straits, Kohler

2017

U.S. Open
Erin Hills, Erin

2020

Ryder Cup Matches
Whistling Straits, Kohler

No. 17 at Whistling Straits

2011 Majors

The Masters
April 7-10
Augusta National; Augusta, Ga.
Purse: $7,500,000
2010 Winner: Phil Mickelson
Review: Mickelson collects third Masters title

U.S. Open
June 16-19
Congressional CC; Bethesda, Maryland
Purse: $7,500,000
2010 Winner: Graeme McDowell
Review: European McDowell is unlikely U.S. Open winner

British Open
July 14-17
Royal St. George's Golf Club; Sandwich, England
Purse: $7,300,000
2010 Winner: Louis Oosthuizen
Review: Oosthuizen dominates, earns title

PGA Championship
Aug. 11-14
Atlanta Athletic Club; Johns Creek, Georgia
Purse: $7,500,000
2010 Winner: Martin Kaymer
Review: Kaymer takes advantage of Watson's miscue in playoff

Masters champ Schwartzel latest of new wave to reach top

Reuters

Charl Schwartzel receives his green jacket from last year's champion Phil Mickelson (left).

It was easy to lose track of Charl Schwartzel on Sunday afternoon. That is, until the South African birdied the final four holes to win the Masters. »Read Full Article(16)

Green jacket eludes Aussies at Masters

Two Australians tied for second Sunday at the Masters, and another finished fourth. But the country still has not produced a winner at Augusta National.

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Bogeyman nearly silences Stricker's birdies

Steve Stricker made 22 birdies in 72 holes, which would have been more than enough to win the 75th Masters had he limited his mistakes. (5)

The Drill: Masters facts

A breakdown of all Masters winners by age and a list of Masters champions who have trailed by the most strokes after the first round.

McIlroy takes control at Augusta

No lead is safe going into the final round at Augusta National, but 21-year-old Rory McIlroy has given absolutely no indication that he'll suddenly go weak-kneed Sunday.

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Like rest of Masters field, Woods, Mickelson lose ground

Instead of making a charge on "moving day," Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson lost ground to leader Rory McIlroy and all but played themselves out of the tournament Saturday. (1)

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Stricker heats up after slow start

If Steve Stricker could start on the third tee at Augusta National every day, he might be in contention at the 75th Masters.

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