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RBC Heritage Preview 2024

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  RBC Heritage Players travel 3 hours east to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina where they will compete for the RBC Heritage on the Harbour Town Golf Links course at Sea Pines Resort. Year on year the RBC Heritage follows The Masters, so for most it's seen as the hangover tournament. But that’s certainly not the case this year. The RBC Heritage this year has been made into an ‘elevated’ event on Tour again. This means that the top players are obliged to play here as per the rules set by the Tour of said designated events. With us retuning to the PGA Tour this week, this means that LIV players are obviously removed from the field that tee’d it up for The Masters. Let’s dive into the course. Harbour Town Golf Links Par 71, 7191 yards Pete Dye Design with helpings from Jack Nicklaus Bermuda Greens with slight Poa Trivialis overseed this time of year 4 x Par 3s – ranging from 192-200 yards 11 x Par 4s – ranging from 332-473 yards 3 x Par 5s – 550, 569 and 580 ya...

The Masters 2024 Preview

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 After a much need 2 week break from Golf previews, we are back! The decision was generally based around the run of 100/1+ guys that were winning week in week out on the PGA Tour, was a frustrating period when trying to pick out the winner for sure. And, what a week to return for in the first major championship of the year, The Masters. Lets get into it! The best week in the golfing calendar and by far the most anticipated of the year. The Rolls Royce of Golf for punters and spectators! Players will travel to the area of Augusta, Georgia where they will compete for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. Augusta National was founded/designed in 1933 by Alister Mackenzie and Bobby Jones and The Masters has been held here ever since 1934 where Horton Smith was the first winner. Let’s have a look to see what the players face this week; Augusta National GC -             Par 72, 7545 yards -         ...