Top 5 talking points ahead of The Masters
By Reuters
14 April 2019 |
8:57 am
With The Masters approaching a lot of eyes will be on some of the biggest names in golf- ahead of the prestigious competition at Augusta. Tiger Woods finished 2018 on a high after claiming victory at The Tour Championship in September, he'll be hoping to claim his 15th major this weekend.
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