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FILE - Phil Mickelson hits from a sand trap on the ninth hole during the first round of the LIV Golf Team Championship at Trump National Doral Golf Club, Oct. 28, 2022, in Doral, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

9/11 families slam Masters for inviting Saudi-backed LIV golfers to Augusta this spring

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., asks a question to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during a Senate Foreign Relations committee hearing on the State Department's 2021 budget on Capitol Hill Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

Marco Rubio asks if MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred will relinquish Augusta golf membership

By Valerie Richardson and Andy Kostka - The Washington Times

Expansion mode continues for Augusta National Golf Club

Associated Press

FILE - In this 1990 file photo, Billy Payne takes questions at an Olympic news conference on the city's bid to host the games in Atlanta. Payne led the bid to bring the Olympics to Atlanta in 1996. While his name doesn't roll off the tongue of the average fan, nothing more is needed to assure that William Porter Payne will go down as one of the most influential people in modern American sports. (Dwight Ross Jr./Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, file)

Column: Payne’s influence on American sports is undeniable

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

In this April 6, 2016 photo, Augusta National Chairman Billy Payne smiles during a news conference at the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Ga. Payne announced Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, that he is retiring as chairman of the Augusta National Golf Club. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Billy Payne retiring as Masters, Augusta National chairman

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, April 5, 2007, file photo, Augusta National chairman Billy Payne, left, stands with honorary starter Arnold Palmer before the first round of the 2007 Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga. Payne announced Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, that he is retiring as chairman of the Augusta National Golf Club. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Timeline of Billy Payne’s years as Augusta National chairman

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Augusta National sues to stop auction of green jackets

By KATE BRUMBACK - Associated Press

Sergio Garcia, of Spain, celebrates at the green jacket ceremony after the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Masters-style green jacket bought for $5 sells for $139K

Associated Press

Daniel Berger hits from a bunker on the second hole during the second round of the Masters golf tournament Friday, April 8, 2016, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

NEWT GINGRICH: The Masters an event unlike any other

By Newt Gingrich

Jason Day, of Australia, waves to spectators on the 16th green during a practice round for the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 4, 2016, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Jason Day, once down on future in golf, among favorites as Masters begins

By Paul Newberry - Associated Press