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Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and the rest of golf's best players have gathered again at Augusta National for the Masters.
The 80th Masters in Augusta, Georgia kicked off Thursday morning with the honorary starters ceremony
The 80th Masters in Augusta, Georgia kicked off Thursday morning with the honorary starters ceremony, featuring three of the greatest Masters champions. This year marks the 60th anniversary of CBS’s first Masters broadcast. CBS Sports Network’s Jim Nantz joins “CBS This Morning” from the Augusta National Golf Club to discuss some of the key players to watch for at this year’s tournament, and the possibility of a return by Tiger Woods, who is out for the second time in three years due to health issues.
CBS This Morning anchor Charlie Rose interviewed and took some swings with pro golfer Jordan Spieth as the 22-year-old looks to defend his Masters title
CBS This Morning anchor Charlie Rose interviewed and took some swings with pro golfer Jordan Spieth as the 22-year-old looks to defend his Masters title. Rose joined CBSN's Josh Elliott for the first time to show some behind-the-scenes video and share details from his one-on-one with the golf champ.
Spieth lost his number one ranking this week, but still hopes to keep the coveted green jacket
The world’s best golfers will gather next week in August, Georgia for the Masters. Among this year’s field is defending champion, Jordan Spieth. He tees off Thursday in the Shell Houston Open, the final tournament before golf’s four majors. Spieth lost his number one ranking this week, but still hopes to keep the coveted green jacket. Charlie Rose reports.
Jordan Spieth shows "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose the grip and swing that helped him develop into one of the world's top golfers
Jordan Spieth shows "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose the grip and swing that helped him develop into one of the world's top golfers.
Spieth and Thompson are the top male and female American golfers
Jordan Spieth and Lexi Thompson are the top male and female American golfers. Both began as teenage members of the 2008 U.S. Junior Ryder cup team. Spieth, winner of last year's Masters and U.S. Open, and Thompson, who has seven LPGA tour wins, join “CBS This Morning” to discuss next month's Masters tournament and the youth golf initiative Drive, Chip & Putt.
He is the second-youngest man ever to win a green jacket
Jordan Spieth, 21, won his first major championship at the Masters on Sunday, tying the tournament records that Tiger Woods set when he was 21 years old. The Dallas native also shot the lowest 54-hole score in Masters history. He is the second-youngest man ever to win a green jacket. Spieth joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his recent win.
Jordan Spieth, 21, won the 2015 Masters Tournament, becoming the second-youngest player to win behind Tiger Woods
Jordan Spieth, 21, won the 2015 Masters Tournament, becoming the second-youngest player to win behind Tiger Woods. He tied a new Masters scoring record in the process at 18-under 270. Luke Elvy reports from Augusta.
Jordan Spieth finished a record-tying Masters tournament, while Tiger Woods struggled with inconsistency and injury
Jordan Spieth finished a record-tying Masters tournament, wihile Tiger Woods struggled with inconsistency and injury. Washington Post sportswriter Neil Greenberg breaks down the competition on CBSN.
From Jordan Spieth to Tiger Woods, the third day at Augusta National ended on a good note
From Jordan Spieth to Tiger Woods, the third day at Augusta National ended on a good note. Watch the full recap of another historic day at the 2015 Masters Tournament.
It's the third day of the Masters Tournament, and we'll see if Jordan Spieth can continue his record-breaking ways
It's the third day of the Masters Tournament, and we'll see if Jordan Spieth can continue his record-breaking ways. Luke Elvy reports from Augusta, Georgia.
Friday was a record-breaking day at the 2015 Masters Tournament
Friday was a record-breaking day at the 2015 Masters Tournament. Jordan Spieth has a two-day total of 14 under par, the lowest 36-hole total in the history of the Masters.
21-year-old heads into the weekend flying high
21-year-old heads into the weekend flying high. Luke Elvy reports at Augusta.
PGA Championship 2018: Key players to watch
The 100th PGA Championship tees off Thursday morning at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis. Fans have been lining up to watch top golfers like Tiger Woods, Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas play in the practice rounds. This year marks the 28th consecutive year CBS Sports has broadcast the championship. CBS Sports' Jim Nantz has anchored the PGA Championship broadcast since 1991. He joins "CBS This Morning" from St. Louis to discuss what we can expect from this year's tournament.
Who to watch in the 2018 PGA Championship
All eyes will be on the biggest stars in golf, including Justin Thomas, Dustin Johnson and Jordan Spieth
Bill Reiter of CBS Sports HQ on World Cup
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Patrick Reed wins Masters for first major title
Reed, 27, beats Rickie Fowler by a stroke Sunday night at Augusta and ended with a one-under par 71
Masters Day Two
Patrick Reed is the new Masters leader after Round Two. Tiger Woods continued to struggle in his return to Augusta. Chip Patterson from CBSSports.com, breaks down the performances from day two.
Justin Thomas rallies to win PGA Championship at age 24
Thomas delivered on the promise of his immense talent with his first major victory at Quail Hollow
Jordan Spieth wins 2017 British Open
Spieth bounced back with a collection of clutch shots, delivering a rally that ranks among the best
Branden Grace shoots 62 to break golf record
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Spieth holes blind bunker shot to win Travelers playoff
After hitting the incredible shot, Spieth chucked his wedge and chest bumped his caddie
Garcia earns first major title at the Masters after sudden-death playoff
Sergio Garcia overcame a two-shot deficit with six holes to play and beat Justin Rose to claim a coveted green jacket
Masters favorite could be out after freak injury
Overall favorite to win the tournament suffered a back injury after falling off some stairs at his rental home
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding day arrives with MSG under tight security
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"Vanishingly rare" copy of Declaration of Independence found in U.K.
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