Best of Augusta 2023 Survey

Best of Augusta 2023 Survey

by | Best of Augusta, Features

Here’s your chance to tell us your favorite things about Augusta…those people, places, foods, hang-outs and secret pleasures that make our city such a unique place to live. Cast your vote for those places and people you think deserve recognition for a job well...
Editor’s Notes: May 2022

Editor’s Notes: May 2022

by | Publisher's Note

After the Masters ends, there arrives the month of May to bridge the gap between spring and summer. May is the time of year for graduation parties and college kids returning home for summer jobs. May 4 is National Renewal Day, or a day to recharge in subtle or big...
Ones To Watch 2022

Ones To Watch 2022

by | Features

By Stephen Delaney Hale | Photos courtesy of the Augusta National Golf Club Sports speculation is a favorite pastime around the world. Every sport has their prognosticators, but Masters fans invented their own prediction mechanism, the Calcutta Party, very early on in...
Dark Horses 2022

Dark Horses 2022

by | Features

By Stephen Delaney Hale | Photos courtesy of the Augusta National Golf Club “In the past year the PGA Tour seems to have turned some kind of scoring corner, whether it is driving it very long and straight, hitting approach putts stiff at the cup and making putts —...
World-Class Athlete

World-Class Athlete

by | Features

Georgia native, sam byrd, played in a World Series game and golfed in several Masters tournaments By Don Rhodes The boldface type headline of The Augusta Chronicle on March 11, 1937, pretty much said it all about the life of Samuel Dewey Byrd: “Sam Byrd Quits Baseball...