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		MASTER-FUL! Left-hander Phil Mickelson produced a scintillating back nine of 31 to edge out Ernie Els by a single stroke and claim a long overdue first Major title - the US Masters at Augusta. Click here for full story.

MICKELSON FINDS PERFECT MIX
Dave Tindall reflects on Phil Mickelson's thrilling victory in the US Masters at Augusta. (More)

MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH FOR MICKELSON
Phil Mickelson continues to relish his victory in the US Masters on Sunday. (More)

FIRST-TIMER MICKELSON CREATES HISTORY
Phil Mickelson's Masters win on Sunday created more golfing history. (More)

YOUNG BRITS PLEASED WITH PROGRESS
Paul Casey and Justin Rose have taken hope from their performances at this year's Masters. (More)

ZONE TOASTS 33/1 MICKELSON
Phil Mickelson was tipped at 33/1 ante-post and 8/1 pre-tournament by Bettingzone's Dave Tindall. (More)

MICKELSON WINS THE MASTERS
Phil Mickelson produced a dramatic birdie three at the final hole to win the US Masters at Augusta. (More)

MICKELSON DESCRIBES 'AMAZING FEELING'
Phil Mickelson was convinced throughout the final round of the Masters that this would be his day. (More)

MICKELSON'S NEAR-MISSES
Phil Mickelson had suffered a series of near-misses in majors before finally ending his wait. (More)

ROSE STILL HAS TIME TO BLOOM AGAIN
Justin Rose finished his up-and-down Augusta adventure with a solid one-under-par 71 on Sunday. (More)

CASEY BLOOMS AS ROSE WILTS
Paul Casey is two behind leaders Phil Mickelson and Chris DiMarco after round three at Augusta. (More)

ROSE HURTING AS AUGUSTA BITES BACK
Justin Rose described himself "shell-shocked" by his third round 81 in the Masters. (More)

MICKELSON 11/8 FOR MASTERS GLORY
Our headline tip Phil Mickelson is 11/8 favourite going into the final round of the US Masters. (More)

PALMER DODGES SNAKE
Arnold Palmer was confronted by a snake in his last-ever round at the Masters. (More)

MONTY AND CLARKE BOW OUT
Colin Montgomerie and Darren Clarke were among the big names to miss the cut at the Masters. (More)

ROSE REPELS CHALLENGERS
England's Justin Rose survived the pressure to maintain a two-shot lead at halfway in the US Masters. (More)

LEFTY MAKES RIGHT MOVE
Phil Mickelson is the new favourite for the US Masters at the halfway stage. (More)

ROSE WANTS CAREFREE ATTITUDE
Britain's Justin Rose is about to discover what he is made of on the grandest stage golf has to offer. (More)

AUGUSTA INSPIRES ROSE TO BLOSSOM
England's Justin Rose leads by two after a rain-affected first day of the US Masters at Augusta. (More)

MICHEEL CONFIDENT ON MASTERS DEBUT
USPGA champion Shaun Micheel was in upbeat mood ahead of his Augusta debut. (More)

HARRINGTON HAS PAR THREE JINX
Padraig Harrington is again carrying Augusta's par three jinx into the Masters. (More)

ACES APLENTY AT AUGUSTA
Tiger Woods and Mike Weir both had holes-in-one in Wednesday's eve-of-Masters competition. (More)

MICKELSON TIPPED TO END DROUGHT
A poll of golf writers makes Phil Mickelson the popular choice for a 2004 Masters win. (More)

MEAL DEAL OFF FOR WEIR
Mike Weir's special night did not quite go as he originally planned at Augusta. (More)

MASTERS PLAY-OFF CHANGED
There will be a new-look play-off in the Masters this Sunday if two or more players tie. (More)

SCOTT IS MAN OF THE MOMENT
Adam Scott has been named the European Tour's March Golfer of the Month on the eve of the Masters. (More)

EUROPEANS OUT TO END MAJOR DROUGHT
Can the likes of Padraig Harrington end the five-year wait for a European golfer to land a major title? (More)

WOODS WIN SUITS LAYERS
All the latest market moves ahead of the Masters at Augusta. (More)

WILL WOODS COME GOOD?
Tiger Woods heads to the Masters trying to show that concerns about his form are misplaced. (More)

PLAYER URGES MASTERS TO WELCOME WIE
Gary Player would love to see Michelle Wie playing in the Masters one day. (More)

ROOKIES GIVEN MASTERS WARNING
Masters rookies have been warned to expect the unexpected at the Augusta National. (More)

PALMER'S BALL CALL
Arnold Palmer's farewell from the Masters this week comes with a wish for the future. (More)

BJORN ON TIGER'S TAIL AGAIN
Thomas Bjorn will go head-to-head with Tiger Woods in the first two rounds of the Masters. (More)

MONTY UPBEAT IN MASTERS BUILD UP
Colin Montgomerie was in relaxed mood ahead of his bid for Masters glory. (More)

SINGH ON SONG FOR MAJORS CHALLENGE
Vijay Singh claims anybody wanting to win the Masters this week needs "the whole package". (More)

CLARKE ON TARGET
Darren Clarke already has one special memory from Masters week - a hole-in-one at the 16th. (More)

DALY TARGETS MASTERS GLORY
John Daly has his eye on a little piece of history at Augusta this week. (More)

SIXTY-TWO IS THE MAGIC NUMBER
PA Sport's Mark Garrod takes a look at the chase for a magic sub-63 round. (More)

STUTTERING START FOR DAVIS
Brian Davis' first Masters got off to a stuttering start on Monday - he did not even make it to the course. (More)

HARRINGTON AMONG THE FAVOURITES
Padraig Harrington will go into this week's Masters as the leading player in the world rankings without a major. (More)

BJORN TIPS SCOTT TO BE MAJOR PLAYER
Adam Scott is capable of becoming one of golf's all-time greats, says Denmark's Thomas Bjorn. (More)

PADRAIG LEARNS FROM PAST MISTAKES
In-form Padraig Harrington's feet are firmly on the ground with Augusta only a week away. (More)

DUVAL POSTPONES COMEBACK
Former Open champ David Duval will miss the Masters as he needs more time to cure a back problem. (More)

CHINESE MASTER SET FOR AUGUSTA
Lian-Wei Zhang will become the first Chinese golfer to compete in the US Masters. (More)

MASTERS COURSE GETS TOUGHER
The toughening up of Augusta National has continued in advance of this year's Masters. (More)

SCOTT LIVES UP TO STAR BILLING
Rising star Adam Scott confirmed his own place in the golfing firmament with his victory at Sawgrass. (More)

DAVIS SCRAPES INTO MASTERS
Brian Davis has received confirmation that he has earned a place in the Masters. (More)

DALY HEADING FOR AUGUSTA
John Daly is "totally excited" to be back in the Masters next week. (More)

PADRAIG PROVES BLONDS HAVE MORE FUN
Padraig Harrington is set to keep his new blond locks after his near miss at Sawgrass. (More)

Phil Yer Boots

Dave Tindall tipped Phil Mickelson at 33/1 ante-post

'Amazing Feeling'

See what Phil Mickelson said after his thrilling victory