Bernhard Langer bracing for emotional Masters farewell

This week’s Masters will be the 41st in Bernhard Langer’s long and storied career, as well as his last — and don’t be surprised if Langer gets emotional about it. “Usually I’m pretty good compartmentalizing, so when I’m inside the ropes, my mind switches …

Bernhard Langer nearly quit golf decades ago. Beating the yips rejuvenated his career

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The yips — the sudden inability to make even short putts — have ended careers of professional golfers. For Bernhard Langer, they brought him to his knees. “Those were the hardest times in my life, in my golfing life, I should say,” said …

Two-time champion Bernhard Langer is ready to say auf wiedersehen to the Masters after four decades

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A few years ago, Bernhard Langer began to wonder when the end would come for him… AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A few years ago, Bernhard Langer began to wonder when the end would come for him at the Masters. The course had grown longer. His game …

Two-time Masters champion Bernhard Langer of Germany attends Augusta National's Drive, Chip and Putt Championship in the ...

Bernhard Langer emotional before final Masters outing at Augusta

An emotional Bernhard Langer fought back tears as he contemplated making his 41st and final appearance in the Masters this week.The 67-year-old German, who won the green jacket in 1985 and 1993, is still competing on the Champions Tour - and won the PNC …

Langer: I’m here at 67, so how can Rory say he won’t be at 50?

Bernhard Langer is almost done. Forty years after the first of his two Masters titles, he is going to wince and walk this golden green carpet for the last time. “The course is getting longer and I’m getting shorter,” he says. “That’s a bad combination.” …

Langer ready for emotional Masters farewell

AUGUSTA, Georgia : As Bernhard Langer gets ready to make his final Masters start this week the German could not help but take time to reflect on his journey from humble beginnings to becoming twice champion at Augusta National Golf Club. The 67-year-old …

Bittersweet: Two-time champ Langer to make Masters farewell

Two-time champion Bernhard Langer of Germany is preparing for an emotional farewell when he tees it up in his 41st and final Masters at Augusta National on Thursday. "You can tell already my voice is breaking a bit just realizing it's going to be …

Masters week arrives as all eyes turn to Augusta National

Augusta National Golf Club THE MASTERS Site: Augusta, Georgia. Course: Augusta National GC. Yardage: 7,555. Par: 72. Prize money: TBA ($20 million in 2024). Winner’s share: TBA ($3.6 million in 2024). Television: Thursday-Friday, 3-7:30 p.m. (ESPN); …

Masters champion pulls out of Augusta days before play is set to begin

Former Masters champion Vijay Singh has sadly been forced to withdraw from the tournament due to injury. The seasoned golfer, who enjoyed a competitive rivalry with Tiger Woods during his prime, will not be participating at Augusta this week. Singh, who …