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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Masters Competition Opens Thursday

The crown jewel of the major golf tournaments—the Masters--opens competition with first-round action Thursday morning in Augusta. Today, it's the popular prelude to the serious competition--the Par-3 tournament.

The Masters is steeped in rich history, it has a unique mystique, and it typically provides intriguing storylines amongst the golfers once the action starts.

John Patrick is a longtime Augusta broadcaster who knows this event inside-and-out, having covered more than 20 Masters Tournaments. He spoke to GPB’s Edgar Treiguts.

Click below to listen to the interview:

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