Masters
Americannoun
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Edgar Lee, 1869–1950, U.S. poet and novelist.
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William Howell, 1915–2001, U.S. physician: researcher on human sexual behavior (husband of Virginia E. Johnson).
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Lacy was on her way to winning the 300 hurdles but stumbled over the last two barriers to finish third in 46.21 and failed to qualify for Masters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
World number one Sinner has now won a record six Masters titles in a row after beating Norway’s Casper Ruud in the Rome final.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy is seventh with £325m, after the 37-year-old golfer became a back-to-back Masters champion.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Reigning Masters golf champion Rory McIlroy is seventh with an £325 million valuation.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
There was an unspoken rule in the Masters household: The deaths of his mother and sister were not to be talked about, because the subject opened sores that hurt for days.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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