Saturday, 7 April 2012

Back to the past at Augusta: women still outsiders (AP)

As host of the Masters, the Augusta National Golf Club takes pride in preserving traditions, even to the point of anachronism: pimento cheese sandwiches selling for $1.50 at the snack venues, caddies in white overalls, nostalgic music and minimal ads on the tournament telecasts. And then there's that other throwback -- exclusion of women from the club's elite, CEO-studded membership.

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