Golfers break gender barrier at the Augusta National Women's Amateur Championship

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Golfers break gender barrier at the Augusta National Women's Amateur Championship via CNBCMakeIt

Augusta National Golf Club lays claim to some of the most storied moments and competitions in competitive golf, but until now women have sat on the sidelines.

"We're just really lucky and fortunate that Augusta opened the doors for amateur golfers for this amazing tournament," says Maria Fassi, a senior at the University of Arkansas participating this weekend.

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