It’s been 40 years, but Craig Stadler still hears that stutter. “Y-y-y-you m-m-make it and I-I-I’ll take it.” That was Ben Bussey’s signature line. He said it throughout 72 holes of the 1982 Masters – ...
AUGUSTA, Ga. — In the 1982 Masters, Craig Stadler beat Dan Pohl on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff for his only major championship. The first two rounds were plagued by heavy rains and cold ...
Craig Stadler doesn't play much competitve golf anymore. Outside of the Masters par 3 contest, which likely won't be held this year doe to COVID-19, we rarely see the 1982 Masters champion. He played ...
The St. Louis lawyer-turned-banker earned the title of acting chairman when Bill Lane fell ill in the late 1970s, and eventually was named Augusta National’s third chairman in 1980. Two years into the ...