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Editor’s Note: If you are in the business of golf, you have to have sponsors. Georgia native Russell Henley sports the Synovus logo and hopes to wear it under a green jacket after this weekend. If it’s April in the South, that means blooming azaleas are as automatic as Augusta National Golf Club rolling out the welcome mat to most of the world’s best golfers. Professional golf’s first major, scheduled to begin April 10, has always held a mystical charm because of the rich-in-history club and its demanding iconic layout.

Some new protocols are in place for Masters Week at the Augusta Regional Airport. Failure to comply can lead to vehicles getting towed. According to a news release from the airport for Masters® 2025, all “for hire” or commercial ground transportation operators that enter the premise i.e., taxies, limousines, hotel/motel shuttle vehicles, hospitality pickup vehicles, etc. cannot park on the curbside and must utilize the public parking lots for staging vehicles and passenger pickup. During the week of April 7th – 14th, the public parking rates will immediately transact at