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Caught in the middle: Lexi Thompson.

Golf moves decisively in wake of Lexi Thompson saga

The governing bodies that oversee golf's rule book relied on a dose of common sense on Wednesday by swiftly and decisively mitigating how much video evidence can influence rules decisions at televised events.

The incredible transformation of Sergio Garcia

Sergio Garcia of Spain celebrates with caddie Glen Murray after defeating Justin Rose in the play-off.

In his knees and his legs and in his uncontrollable bend at his waist was everything from the past two decades, self-doubt and self-loathing and all the pain both can bring.

Rod Pampling set for early Masters exit

Rod Pampling plays out of the bunker on second hole during his first round of the 2017 Masters.

At the age of 47, Rod Pampling knows the 2017 Masters could be his last but the veteran Australian golfer is happy to be back at Augusta National after a decade-long drought.

Johnson withdraws, Scott struggles early

Mixed start: Adam Scott.

World No.1 Dustin Johnson has withdrawn from the Masters minutes before he was scheduled to tee off in the first round at Augusta National on Thursday (Friday AEST).

Believe the hype – Augusta National is unbelievable

One of a kind: Augusta National is golf's greatest cathedral.

The English writer and philosopher William Hazlitt contemplated, that no man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime; the test of greatness is the page of history. When you think about it, this is a mighty difficult barometer. So how then, do you define greatness?