Paul Kimmage: A little luck goes a long way at The Masters – just ask those in green
Augusta week never fails to deliver its share of excitement and this edition is no different
Rory McIlroy of Ireland looks on from the 18th hole during the third round of the 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
In August 1989, just a few weeks after my last race as a professional cyclist, I was sitting in the press room on the morning of the World Cycling Championships in Chambery when a young English reporter walked over and introduced himself.
I’d never met the chap before but happened to ask how he was doing: “I’m pretty damned excited actually,” he said.
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