Golf – The Durango Herald

Matsuyama goes from inspiration to Masters champion

AUGUSTA, Ga. – The idea was to create golfing heroes, not necessarily a Masters champion. Hideki Matsuyama is now both. “I owe a deep debt of gratitude to the members o...

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Masters is a win for Hideki Matsuyama, and for Japan

AUGUSTA, Ga. – The question became inevitable at some of the bigger golf tournaments, whether it was for Jordan Spieth or Tiger Woods. And it had nothing to do with them. Japanese...

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Matsuyama becomes first Japanese player to win Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. – The pressure was even more than Hideki Matsuyama could have imagined when he stood on the first tee Sunday at Augusta National. So was the emotion when he walked off the 18th ...

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Dustin Johnson’s Masters reign ends with missed cut

Big names McIlroy, Koepka going home early

DATE: Apr 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rose clings to 1-shot Masters lead

Spieth, Thomas lurk going into weekend

DATE: Apr 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Justin Rose rules early among Augusta’s azaleas

Nine birdies in final 11 holes leads Englishman to four-shot lead at Masters

DATE: Apr 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tiger Woods was driving almost 90 mph when he crashed

No charges filed against golfer

DATE: Apr 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bring back the roars: Patrons return to the Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Dustin Johnson didn’t feel like his Masters victory was less significant last fall because no fans were at Augusta National to see his win and celebrate with him. T...

DATE: Apr 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Johnson, McIlroy seek exclusive company at Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Rory McIlroy stopped by to encourage Tiger Woods as he recovers from multiple leg injuries and might have come away with some inspiration of his own. “In his family...

DATE: Apr 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Detectives find cause of Tiger Woods crash but won’t reveal

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County sheriff says detectives have determined what caused Tiger Woods to crash his SUV last month in Southern California but would not release details Wednesda...

DATE: Mar 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Scottie Scheffler mows down European stalwarts in Match Play

AUSTIN, Texas – Scottie Scheffler delivered all the right shots Saturday and moved into the semifinals of the Dell Technologies Match Play by taking down Ian Poulter and Jon Rahm. ...

DATE: Mar 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Sergio Garcia’s hole-in-one wins Match Play playoff

AUSTIN, Texas – Needing to win the final hole to advance, Bob MacIntrye drilled a driver to 3 feet of the cup on he 371-yard 18th hole. Moments later, Sergio Garcia ended one of the record e...

DATE: Mar 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports