Brooks Hays

Brooks Hays

Brooks Butler Hays is a freelance writer based out of Washington, D.C. He covers science news for United Press International, and is the author of the book "Balls On The Lawn," due out March 18th via Chronicle Books.

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Of all the majors, The Masters gives golfers the greatest shot at low scores. It's inviting, but Augusta is also a temptress—having scorned many astute veterans and hapless newbies.

Brooks Hays