The Masters is back underway at Augusta National this week, and despite North Carolina’s remarkable golf heritage, few products of the state have worn the green jacket.
Taking a shot at it in this tournament is Raleigh native Webb Simpson. Simpson is ranked No. 23 in the world and raked in $128,150 last year when he tied for 20th at the Masters.
Simpson, who now lives in Charlotte, shot a par-72 in Thursday's opening round.
North Carolina has a rich sporting tradition, with tons of greats in…