Blast from the past: Player masters Augusta for second green jacket

Today in SA sports history: April 14

13 April 2023 - 22:39

1974 — Gary Player wins the second US Masters crown of his career, 13 years after he had landed his first. The South African, one shot off the third-round lead, shoots a final-round 70 to end on 10-under-par 278, two strokes clear of Dave Stockton and Tom Weiskopf. The winner’s cheque was $35,000...

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