Monday, 8 April 2013

Augusta National to host junior skills competition (Reuters)

A member of the grounds crew waters the first fairway during a practice round in preparation for the 2013 Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, April 8, 2013. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

By Larry Fine AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Augusta National, the spiritual home of U.S. golf, will be crowning junior champions of a new skills competition that will culminate at the permanent home of the Masters, it was announced on Monday. The finals of a nationwide Drive, Chip & Putt Championship for boys and girls between the ages of 7 and 15 is aimed at helping grow interest in golf. It will be held on the Sunday before the Masters and be broadcast on Golf Channel. ...




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