Tiger Woods was not at the Masters this year, but he was there in spirit, his love of Augusta National made extra formal through an announcement with chairman Fred Ridley.
Augusta National is in the process of redesigning and renovating Augusta Municipal Golf Course — better known as The Patch — and Woods was tapped as the lead designer of a short course to be built on the grounds of the nearby First Tee, which shares a border with Augusta Muni.
The course is to be called The Loop at The Patch, and the months since that announcement have offered us plenty of peeks at the grounds, even a clever logo, but never a look at the routing. Until now…