For the first time in its 80-year history, Augusta National Golf Club has female members.
The home of the Masters, under increasing criticism the last decade because of its all-male membership, invited former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and South Carolina financier Darla Moore to become the first women in green jackets when the club opens for a new season in October.
Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/golf/2012/08/20/all-male-club-no-more-augusta-national-accepts-two-female-members/
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