AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta National Golf Club is widely respected as one of the premier approach tests in golf. The more a player finds the iconic, Alister Mackenzie layout’s undulating putting surfaces in regulation, usually the better, as all but …

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AUGUSTA, Ga. – Peter Malnati was expecting a letdown when he finally played Augusta National leading into this week’s Masters. It never came. “I had high expectations for it,” Malnati said, “and it exceeded them.” Malnati, the 36-year-old Masters first-timer, …

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