The course wasn't it's usual pristine best but it didn't detract from the 84th edition of the Masters at Augusta National. Carolina Golf Course Superintendent Matthew Wharton joins the pod to discuss 'Augusta Syndrome', golfer expectations and the golf course as a living breathing, entity.
Links mentioned on this episode:
As always, our sponsor The Golf Society (http://thegolfsociety.com.au/talkingolf) (discount page)
The TalkinGolf (https://talkingolf.com) Network
Matthew Wharton on Twitter (https://twitter.com/CGCGreenkeeper)
Matthew Wharton's 2019 Masters essay (http://magazine.golfcourseindustry.com/article/may-2019/augusta-national-awesome-maintenance.aspx).
Matthew's 2020 Masters essay (https://www.golfcourseindustry.com/article/masters-fall-november-turf/).
Rod Morri on the joy of an imperfect Augusta (https://www.golfaustralia.com.au/feature/morri-imperfect-augusta-a-sight-for-sore-eyes-555921)