Brandon Plotnick

Fayetteville

Digital Programming Director at Beasley Media Group

Digital Programming Director - Beasley Fayetteville and Augusta; Film buff/Oscar dork; Proud dad

Articles

Golf Season is Here: Get 7 Rounds of Golf for Just $49

1 week ago | wkml.com | Brandon Plotnick

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Chris Brown Adds Raleigh Show To Stadium World Tour with R&B Stars

1 week ago | 1077thebounce.com | Brandon Plotnick

Singer Chris Brown has expanded his Breezy Bowl XX Tour to include stadium shows in East Hartford, Birmingham, Raleigh, New Orleans, and Memphis. Popular artist Bryson Tiller is joining the lineup, while Summer Walker and Jhené Aiko will alternate as special guests. The Raleigh show will be October 14 at Carter-Finley Stadium at NC State. You can register for artist presale until 10 p.m. Wednesday night. Register here at ChrisBrownWorld.com. Tiller and Aiko will be at the Raleigh show.
The 9 Hardest Holes of the 2025 Masters Tournament (So Far)

1 week ago | wrat.com | Brandon Plotnick

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 10: Joaquin Niemann of Chile plays a shot on the fifth hole during the first round of the 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 10, 2025 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)Through two rounds, there aren't a lot of surprises when it comes to the hardest holes of the 2024 Masters Tournament at Augusta National. Some of the usual suspects have given golfers trouble.
Rory McIlroy Leads Masters By 2, One Round Away From Career Grand Slam

1 week ago | wrat.com | Brandon Plotnick

Rory McIlroy has been chasing this moment at The Masters for a long, long time. After winning his third career Major Championship at the 2014 Open, the career Grand Slam seemed like a fait accompli. But something about Augusta National Golf Club has always stymied the 35-year-old from Northern Ireland. He's come agonizingly close to getting the Green Jacket, finishing in the Top 10 seven different times.
Masters Update: Round 2 Heats Up as Rose Leads, Bryson Lurks

1 week ago | wrat.com | Brandon Plotnick

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 11: Justin Rose of England plays his shot from the eighth tee during the second round of the 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 11, 2025 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)Justin Rose is currently still leading The Masters. Let's get that part out of the way, because it may not last long. The Round 1 leader is 1-under on his day through the front 9. He had birdies on 2 and 8, but a bogey on 5.
2025 Masters Third Round Pairings and Tee Times Announced

1 week ago | wrat.com | Brandon Plotnick

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 11: Scottie Scheffler of the United States walks in front of the leaderboard on the 18th hole during the second round of the 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 11, 2025 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)The first two rounds of the 2025 Masters Tournament are complete, and it's time to look ahead, with the Masters third round pairings and tee times now announced.
After 2 Years in Prison, Angel Cabrera Quietly Returned to The Masters

1 week ago | wrat.com | Brandon Plotnick

When Angel Cabrera finished the second round of The Masters in 2019, he almost certainly never imagined where the next few years would lead him. He didn't envision 2 years in prison in Argentina. He didn't envision he would become someone other than a beloved golf legend. Cabrera's personal mistakes caught up with him though, and all the things he couldn't have imagined became real.
Slammed Shut: Rory McIlroy Holds On For Masters Win, Career Grand Slam

1 week ago | wrat.com | Brandon Plotnick

It took 17 tries, but Rory McIlroy is finally a Masters champion, and with it, he's now just the sixth player to complete a career Grand Slam. McIlroy (-11) held off Justin Rose (-11) to win in a one-hole playoff. "This was my 17th time here and I started to wonder if it would ever be my time," he said after the round in Butler Cabin. "I'm so proud to be able to call myself a Masters champion."The finish was - in typical McIlroy fashion - agonizing down the stretch at Augusta National Golf Club.
Zach Johnson Battles Back From Criticism to Get Back in Masters Contention

1 week ago | wrat.com | Brandon Plotnick

Zach Johnson has faced a lot of criticism over his career. He shrugs off most of it. Saturday at Augusta National Golf Club, Johnson shrugged off everything, and fired a 6-under round of 66 to get back into contention at 4-under at The Masters. "What happened? I just blacked out," Johnson said to start his post-round news conference after being asked if he had stepped into a time machine. Johnson is a brash player, but not one without success. He won the Masters in 2007.
14 Of the Best Shots From Round 2 of The Masters in Augusta

1 week ago | wrat.com | Brandon Plotnick

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 11: Bernhard Langer of Germany reacts as he leaves the 18th hole during the second round of the 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 11, 2025 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)There were a ton of great storylines at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday for Round 2 of The Masters.