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Even In Retirement, Verne Lundquist Keeps Saying 'Yes Sir' to Augusta

"Uncle Verne" retired from broadcasting two years ago, but he still makes his annual trip to Augusta, partially to work the Masters
Stephanie Apstein|
Even In Retirement, Verne Lundquist Keeps Saying 'Yes Sir' to Augusta
Even In Retirement, Verne Lundquist Keeps Saying 'Yes Sir' to Augusta

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Stephanie Apstein
STEPHANIE APSTEIN

Stephanie Apstein is a senior writer covering baseball and Olympic sports for Sports Illustrated, where she started as an intern in 2011 and has since covered a dozen World Series and three Olympics. She has twice won top honors from the Associated Press Sports Editors, and her work has been included in the Best American Sports Writing book series. She graduated from Trinity College with a bachelor’s in French and Italian, and has a master’s in journalism from Columbia University.