Augusta National To Admit Women

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Published: 8/20/2012 12:41 pm

Updated: 8/20/2012 12:43 pm

Augusta, Ga. – Augusta National Golf Club has announced it will admit women for the first time in its history.

Chairman Billy Payne announced Monday morning the club will admit two women – former Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice and business executive Darla Moore.

The home of The Masters had allowed men only since it opened in 1933.

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