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Tiger Woods wins his first US Masters since 2005. (Today Sports)

Tiger wins 15th major title with spectacular Masters victory

The American won his fifth masters title, his first since 2005, and it moved him three shy of the all-time record 18 majors won by Jack Nicklaus

Masters: Els, Immelman stay in the hunt in Augusta

As Australian Jason Day took a one-shot lead into the third round at the Masters, a group of South Africans remained within striking distance.

King Louis soars to victory at Malaysian Open

Oosthuizen keeps slender lead going into final round

South Africa’s Louis Oosthuizen held on to his one-shot lead going into the final round of the rain-hit Malaysian Open.

McIlroy hits balls of a different kind

McIlroy hits balls of a different kind

The recently crowned world No. 1 golfer Rory McIlroy has tried his hand at tennis after facing Maria Sharapova in an exhibition match in New York.

Schwartzel’s Masters breakthrough trumps Tiger

Schwartzel’s Masters breakthrough trumps Tiger

Almost overlooked as Charl Schwartzel surged clear to clinch the US Masters was the fact that he eclipsed Tiger Woods with his breakthrough.

UK’s Donald named PGA Player of the Year

Donald risks Masters curse with Par 3 Contest win

England’s Luke Donald risked the Masters curse by capturing the Par 3 Contest on Wednesday at Augusta National Golf Club.

Masters wide open

Masters wide open, says Els

Ernie Els sees a wide-open fight for the Masters crown next month.

Mickelson wins Masters while Tiger shares fourth

Mickelson wins Masters while Tiger shares fourth

Phil Mickelson won his third Masters title and fourth Major crown on Sunday while Tiger Woods could only ponder what could have been.

Els has had enough of Masters misery

Another year at the Masters, another flop, and Ernie Els says he has had enough. "I tell you it’s killing me," he said after a third round of 75.

Westwood holds off sizzling Mickelson

Britain’s Lee Westwood maintained ice-cool composure while fending off an electrifying back-nine charge by Phil Mickelson.

Watson wonderful as Woods returns at Masters

Watson wonderful as Woods returns at Masters

Tiger Woods returned to golf at the Masters on Thursday while Tom Watson rolled back the years with his best round at Augusta National in 20 years.

Big Easy in masterful form after difficult times

Big Easy in masterful form after difficult times

Recent years have been hard for Ernie Els but he has never felt more confident for a US Masters after winning twice in his last three PGA starts.

Woods focuses on winning fans

Woods focuses on winning fans, not green jackets

Tiger Woods set his sights on winning back fans before a fifth green jacket as he faced the media and the public in his Augusta comeback on Monday.

Surprise! Tiger turns up early at Augusta National

Tiger Woods sprang a surprise at Augusta National on Sunday when he turned up without notice to play the back nine at the US Masters venue.

Tiger returns to hijack Masters

Tiger returns to hijack Masters

With Tiger Woods returning to golf, the mea culpa circus rolls into town for the first major tournament of the year.

Masters return will put Tiger to the test

Tiger Woods’s return at the Masters after four months of self-imposed exile, will create a circus atmosphere that will test his ability to perform.

Woods focuses on winning fans

Golf world rejoices as Tiger returns

Tiger Woods’s announcement on Tuesday that he will return to competitive golf at the Masters next month touched off joy around the golf world.

Cabrera wins Green Jacket after play-off

Argentina’s Angel Cabrera won his second major championship with a nerve-jangling playoff victory at the US Masters on Sunday.

Perry and Cabrera finish two shots clear

American Kenny Perry and Angel Cabrera of Argentina shared the lead on 11 under par after Saturday’s US Masters third round.

Gary Player bids farewell to the US Masters

After spending a year of his life competing at the Masters, golf legend Gary Player made an emotional farewell to the event on Friday.