Golf US - April 2023

In this issue

Masters Preview
Celebrate golf’s most anticipated week with 42 pages of all things Augusta National.

Secrets of the green jacket only winners know about..

Scottie Scheffler

Last year's Masters winner and PGA Tour Player of the Year is back on fire again and back in the public eye. But would he trade it all for pickleball?

4 mins

The Status Symbol

Geographically speaking, the A.N.G.C. logo is, well, simple at best. But as an icon of excellence? It's perfection.

2 mins

Primo Pimento

Even for super-chef Thomas Keller, it's not a matter of improving on ANGC's iconic sammie-just matching it

3 mins

SPRING FEVER

The talking point among LIV golfers about facing off against PGA Tour players at this year's Masters has been, essentially, \"There's nothing to see here\" except quality golf. But the intensity and temperature at Augusta National will almost certainly be more heated than that.

8 mins

ALL EYES ON RORY

At age 33, Rory Mcllroy ascended (again) to World No. 1. And in testy times he's emerged as the inspirational leader of the PGA Tour. As always, we like his chances of triumphing at the Masters. Because right now he might be more of a fighter than he's ever been.

4 mins

Buttoned Up

For the winner, it's not as simple as just slipping the thing on. With the Masters' renowned green jacket comes responsibility.

3 mins

Risky Business

It wouldn't be the Masters without a course tweak. This year, an elongated 13th hole takes center stage. Will adding extra yards to this risk-reward classic heighten the Sunday roars―or silence them?

3 mins

CARL JACKSON SAYS SO

Caddie-player relationships at the Masters were forever changed forty years ago, after a hard rain. And after some of the game's greatest golfers yearned to bag one of Augusta's oldest traditions. How do we know this to be true? Because...

6 mins

Please Take Your SEATS

The rules at Augusta National can be downright draconian. No electronics, no denim—and don't even think about running. So why are patrons permitted to populate the course with thousands of $30 folding chairs? Let's sit a spell on that.

5 mins

Golden Oldie

Sixty years ago, a Bulky Ohioan' as the Pittsburgh-Post Gazette wrote, bested Tony Lema by a stroke to claim the Masters at age 23, then the youngest to win the tournament. It was the first of Jack Nicklaus' record six wins at Augusta. As the Golden Bear remembers, the first time is always the sweetest.

2 mins

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Golf Magazine is the number one source for golf instruction, equipment and travel, including: exclusive instruction from our Top 100 Teachers in America, introspective interviews with the game’s rising stars and old masters, and short-game tips from guru David Pelz. Plus, you’ll get the latest in gear, including ClubTest equipment reviews, and private lessons, tips personalized for your game.