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Written by M. James Ward

A GWAA and MGWA member, the 66-year-old from the USA has covered golf in all facets since 1980, notably the major championships and other high level events. He has played over 2,000 courses globally and has competed in USGA Championships.

Scottie Scheffler celebrates after a birdie on the 18th hole gave him a one-shot lead after 54 holes of the Masters

Scheffler still sizzling, PGA Championship looming

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After winning the RBC following a second Masters triumph, M. James Ward outlines the monster year now in motion for the firmly entrenched number one golfer on the planet.
Scottie Scheffler holds the trophy after winning the Masters golf tournament

Scheffler's seismic shock waves

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Golf's sheriff reinforced his position as the game's best. M. James Ward reviews what lies ahead for the two-time Masters champion and can the competition regroup and insert themselves back into the picture.
The Masters

Grades at the 88th Masters

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The first major of the year produced an interesting mixture of highs and lows. M. James Ward assigns grades across the board from this year's tournament.
The RSM Classic 2023 R2

How Swede it is!

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The name Ludvig Åberg may not be recognized as an up and coming pro golfer -- just yet. M. James Ward reviews the near stunning play of a likely future major champion.
Collin Morikawa looks over the ninth green during the first round at the 2022 U.S. Open

Morikawa's "moving day"

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Saturday's third round generally features advancements by various players. M. James Ward outlines the only golfer who did so and what a green jacket can mean.
Last Masters call for Lundquist

"Oh wow" Verne!

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Long-time Masters announcer calls 40th and final Masters today. M. James Ward reviews his most memorable calls at Augusta.
Scottie Scheffler intends to keep secrets of Masters success to himself

Scottie saves his round - and tournament

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A roller-coaster round for the world's best player. M. James Ward examines how Scheffler stopped the bleeding and holds the lead going into Sunday's final round.
Max Homa watches his tee shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the 88th Masters

Can Homa take it home?

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Playing in the final pairing Saturday, Max Homa will be under the brightest of spotlights. M. James Ward outlines the stakes involved.
Tiger Woods at the Masters

Tiger prowl set for Masters weekend

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The 15-time major champion sits seven shots back. M. James Ward reviews his play and what to expect for the final 36 holes.
Bryson DeChambeau

Bryson bound - brainy, bonkers or brilliant?

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An opening round 65 has Dechambeau leading after round one. M. James Ward delves into his myriad of quirks and opines on whether his enormous talents can finally emerge for a green jacket?

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Scottie Scheffler celebrates after a birdie on the 18th hole gave him a one-shot lead after 54 holes of the Masters

Scheffler still sizzling, PGA Championship looming

After winning the RBC following a second Masters triumph, M. James Ward outlines the monster year now in motion for the firmly entrenched number one golfer on the planet.
Team Europe's Tommy Fleetwood lifts the Ryder Cup Trophy after Europe regained the Ryder Cup following victory over the USA on day three of the 44th Ryder Cup at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Rome.

Remember who the Ryder Cup is between

The Ryder Cup is of fundamental importance to golf in a way no DP World Tour event is.
Scottie Scheffler holds the trophy after winning the Masters golf tournament

Scheffler's seismic shock waves

Golf's sheriff reinforced his position as the game's best. M. James Ward reviews what lies ahead for the two-time Masters champion and can the competition regroup and insert themselves back into the picture.

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