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An ESPN SportsCenter hit from the Masters.

ESPN lost picture for a minute during SportsCenter Masters broadcast

The description of changes to hole No. 13 here would have been better with some video.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 5, 2023 0

TV and Streaming Viewing Picks for April 5, 2023: how to watch The Masters Par 3 Contest

Masters Week tees off in earnest today with the Par 3 Contest on ESPN+ at noon ET and then on ESPN at 3 p.m.

By Ken Fang OnApr 5, 2023 0
Phil Mickelson

Phil Mickelson reportedly declined invite to speak at Masters press conferences

"Phil, we were told, declined an invitation."

By Brandon Contes OnApr 4, 2023 3
The Masters

CBS, ESPN say they won’t cover LIV golfers differently during The Masters

"The storylines are the storylines, and we’re there to cover those."

By Sean Keeley OnMar 29, 2023 2

“Ah f*ck off”: Tiger’s angry f-bomb at the Masters caught by ESPN hot mic

The joyful story hasn’t caused Woods to lose any of his competitive spirit

By Brandon Contes OnApr 7, 2022 7

Jon Rahm’s son adorably attempts to eat ESPN’s mic at the Masters

"Do you want to take this home?"

By Brandon Contes OnApr 7, 2022 0

Mike Tirico joins SiriusXM as lead radio broadcaster for the Masters

It'll be good to have Tirico back at Augusta National, and it's a great addition for SiriusXM.

By Jay Rigdon OnMar 21, 2022 4

Washington Post sports columnist Thomas Boswell is retiring after 52 years at the newspaper

If your favorite team won or you have a cherished World Series memory, Boswell was probably there and wrote about it better than anybody.

By Ian Casselberry OnMay 7, 2021 6

Key moments from Hideki Matsuyama’s historic Masters win, as called by Japanese TV announcers

The key moments from Matsuyama's historic win, as seen and heard in Japan.

By Jay Rigdon OnApr 11, 2021 3

Multiple media members at the Masters test positive for COVID-19, contact tracing sidelines others

Hopefully more tests come back negative for everyone involved.

By Jay Rigdon OnApr 9, 2021 0

Final round Masters ratings way down, but for understandable reasons

Out of context, this isn't good, but there's no such thing as out of context.

By Jay Rigdon OnNov 17, 2020 1
Jim Nantz

Jim Nantz says he wants to call the Masters until he’s 75 (and beyond)

Nantz, 61, doesn't see any reason to plan his Masters retirement just yet.

By Jay Rigdon OnNov 13, 2020 17
The Masters

If The Masters runs into NFL on CBS coverage Sunday, it could finish on ABC as well as CBS Sports Network and online

A long-running Masters might finish on a different broadcast network.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 12, 2020 4

The Masters has a new streaming channel that promises to let you build your own broadcast

If this works, it could be really, really cool.

By Jay Rigdon OnNov 11, 2020 4

The Masters in November will air earlier on the weekend due to CBS football commitments

It's unfortunate, but they'd have been pushing daylight anyway in the middle of November.

By Jay Rigdon OnSep 9, 2020 13
Jim Nantz

Jim Nantz could call events every week for a six-month stretch from the Masters through the PGA Championship

In between golf, Nantz would also have the NFL season (and Super Bowl) and the NCAA Tournament to call.

By Ian Casselberry OnApr 23, 2020 5
Sage Steele

ESPN calls Sports By Brooks story on them “obeying” Masters request to ban Sage Steele “entirely and completely false”

"All aspects of this report are entirely and completely false. We have not been asked by anyone to remove Sage from future coverage."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 23, 2019 3

Jim Nantz, on silence after Tiger’s winning Masters putt: “There wasn’t a chance in the world that I was going to say anything.”

Jim Nantz found that the best way to call the moment was to say nothing.

By Jay Rigdon OnApr 22, 2019 15

Severe local weather cut-ins during the Masters incur the extreme wrath of viewers, including Michael Wilbon

One Atlanta meteorologist even received death threats for breaking into the Masters

By Ken Fang OnApr 15, 2019 5

Tiger’s win at the Masters earns strong overnight ratings for CBS, despite shift to the morning

Tiger Woods' Masters win drew plenty of viewers to CBS, even with the morning timeslot.

By Jay Rigdon OnApr 15, 2019 0

Hulu Live and DirecTV Now viewers report CBS blackouts during the Masters on Sunday

Tiger Woods won his fifth Masters tournament on Sunday, and it was his first major victory since the...

By Matt Clapp OnApr 14, 2019 6

Weather forecast pushes final round Masters tee times up on Sunday; CBS broadcast will start at 9 AM Eastern

There’s long been a joke that the folks at Augusta National would prefer to install a dome over...

By Jay Rigdon OnApr 13, 2019 2

An oral history of Masters media coverage

Students from Auburn University's JRNL 4970 class spoke to a variety of golf journalists and broadcasters about why the Masters stands out, and what it's like to cover the event.

By Students from Auburn University's JRNL 4970 class OnApr 9, 2019 0

What Augusta National could have learned from WWE this weekend

Augusta National and WWE probably aren't talked about much in the same breath, but here we are.

By Jay Rigdon OnApr 8, 2019 1

It sounds like Verne Lundquist will contribute to CBS’ Masters and PGA Championship coverage for at least another year

"I love the fact that I'm still employed by CBS, and we reached a two-year deal for me to do two events a year. And I told Sean, with tongue firmly in cheek, 'I don't care what you pay me as long as it covers my minimum for my insurance.' He agreed."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 25, 2018 2

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