Emily T Gail Talk Story

Dick Mudry, long time golf writer including writing the copy for 10 years for the Masters Annual, a publication of Augusta National reflects on how the Masters has evolved from it's early years. Dick reflects on the absence of his friend Arnold Palmer at the Masters, having passed away last year and how PGA player Sam Saunders, Arnold's grandson has helped carry on Arnie's legacy. He shares some thoughts on the current state of the PGA, LPGA, and Champions Tour. Dick lives in Florida and is a forever fan of his hometown Pittsburgh Pirates. He talks about his visits to spring training games this year and the impact of MLB spring training on tourism. He shares why some clubs like the Detroit Tigers, who have a new facility reflecting the increase in attendance always have sold out games.