Augusta National Golf Club is one of the most exclusive courses in the world. To gain entry, it takes either incredible luck, or lots of skill.
WE’LL KEEP YOU UPDATED AS THIS DEVELOPS. SEND IT BACK TO >> AUGUSTA NATIONAL GOLF CLUB IS ONE OF THE MOST EXCLUSIVE COURSES IN THE WORLD. AND TO GAIN ENTRY. REALLY DOES TAKE INCREDIBLE LUCK OR LOTS OF SKILLS, RIGHT? BUT AMY,
THERE’S A MIDDLE SCHOOLER JUST 2 HOURS WEST OF NASHVILLE, WHO’S GOING DOWN TO GEORGIA THIS SPRING A COUPLE OF WEEKS TO SHOWCASE YOUR GOLF GAME AGAIN. SOME OF THE BEST JUNIOR GOLFERS IN THE COUNTRY. SO NEWS CHANNEL 5 PHOTOJOURNALIST
BUT NELSON AND I HEADED WEST TO PARIS, TENNESSEE TO SEE A FATHER-DAUGHTER DUO HAVE FUN ON THE COURSE GROW THEIR CONNECTION AND GET READY FOR THE BIGGEST GOLF WEEKEND OF THEIR LIVES. >> IT’S JUST PAST DAWN. BUT THERE’S WORK TO BE DONE.
DRIVING. CHIPPING. AND PUTTING. >> 11 YEAR-OLD ADDIE MAE GLOVER, LIVES FOR GOLF. >> JUST IN A WAY. IT’S ALL SHE’S KNOWN HOW LONG DIDN’T PLAY GOLF 9 YEARS AT 2 YEARS OLD. SHE WAS TROTTING AROUND PARIS COUNTRY CLUB WITH HER
TAKING MY PLASTIC CLUBS, PLASTIC AND JUST DROP IN AND HAVING PLAYED SINCE HE WAS IN DIAPERS HIMSELF. BEN STREAM CHANGE FROM BEING A PRO TO TEACHING THE GAME TO HIS LITTLE GOOD. >> HE’S TAUGHT HER WELL AND CONTINUES TO A SERCO CHOKE US
ON ON WHERE YOU WANT TO LAND. BUT IT’S ABOUT MUCH MORE THAN LONG DRIVES IN CLUTCH PUTTS TO BE ABLE TO COME OUT AND ENJOY A CONVERSATION WITH HER AND ASKED HER ABOUT THAT THAT BOND IS HELPED. ADDIE MAE GROW HER
GAME AND HONED HER TALENT. PALMER, FATHER. SHE’S MY DAUGHTER, BUT WERE ALSO FRIENDS. >> FRIENDS THAT ARE COMPETITIVE ON THE COURSE FAR RIGHT. >> ALRIGHT. CAN YOU BEAT YOUR THAT? >> NO, NOT YET. NOT YET. >> THAT IS NOT ONE OF YOUR
GOALS IS TO BE ONE DAY. YEAH, THAT’S ONE OF THEM. ONE OF ADDIE MAE’S BIG GOALS SHE’S ACHIEVED ALREADY. >> SHE’S NOW ONE OF 10, 10 TO 11 YEAR-OLDS COMPETING IN THE DRIVE CHIP AND PUTT COMPETITION HELD THE SUNDAY BEFORE MASTERS WEEK WITH
NATIONAL EXPOSURE. >> IT’S A GETS HUNDREDS THROUGH LOCAL SUB-REGIONAL AND THE REGIONAL COMPETITION BEATING OUT GIRLS IN TENNESSEE, NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHERN ALABAMA. >> I WAS A NERVOUS WRECK OF SCROLLING THE PHONE, REFRESHING IT EVERY 5 SECONDS
WHERE SHE HAD NOW, WHERE SHE NOW. NOW SHE JUST NEEDS TO BE 9 OF THE BEST GIRLS HER AGE FROM OTHER REGIONS AT GOLF’S HOLY GRAIL. THE GOOD NEWS IS FOR ADDIE MAE. IT’S FAMILIAR TERRITORY. HAVING BEEN TO AUGUSTA NATIONAL AS A MASTER
SPECTATOR JUST LAST YEAR TO BE ABLE TO GO THERE. >> AND JUST LOOK AROUND. AND THEN THE NEXT YEAR JUST BEING ABLE TO ACTUALLY GET THERE AND GO PLAY IS JUST. I’M A LITTLE >> BUT BEING HARRIS NATIVES AND KEEPING PRIORITIES IN
ORDER SAFE AND FAMILY HELP KEEP THE GLOVER’S GROUND. WE MAKE TIME FOR CHURCH. WE MAKE TIME FOR SCHOOL. WE MAKE TIME FOR GOLF. MAKE TIME FOR PLAYING IN THE BACKYARD AND PLAYING PARIS COUNTRY CLUB SIT TOGETHER, THERE. BUT AUGUSTA NATIONAL IS NEXT.
>> TO REPRESENT AND HER PROUD PARENTS. THANKS. BY THE WAY, THE DRIVE CHIP AND PUTT COMPETITION IS SUNDAY, APRIL 7TH AND HIS BROADCAST NATIONALLY ON THE GOLF CHANNEL. >> ADDING MAY ALSO HAS DREAMS OF ONE DAY PLAYING IN COLLEGE
LIKE HER DAD, THEN WHO PLAY GOLF AT AUSTIN PEAY. HER ULTIMATE GOAL IS OF COURSE, TO ON
