Odds World Rankings President Cup Stand. Across from the shop on James Brown Boulevard is a ramshackle house with broken windows. Catty-corner to the red light is a strip joint.
Residents are mostly poor and black.
Augusta National, with its Magnolia Lane and rich members, is just down Washington Road, but seems a world away. Thanks to Woods, however, the Masters has become everyman's game in the tournament's hometown. There's more people looking at golf today because he won the Masters. That's not to say Augusta's black community didn't follow the Masters before Woods won in record-smashing fashion in 1997. Any sporting event that clogs the roads, hotels and restaurants of a slow-paced Southern city is hard to ignore.