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Masters Controversy: Should Augusta Golf Club Admit its First Female Member?

The Augusta National Golf Club may finally break with its men-only tradition this year because of one woman, IBM CEO Ginni Rometty. Since its opening in 1933 the Augusta National Golf Club has never admitted a woman to its green-jacketed ranks. However, the exclusive club has traditionally bestowed membership to the CEOs of The Masters three corporate sponsors, one of which is the now female-led IBM. Club officials haven't said what they'll do in regards to membership for Rometty, who does...Full Story
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