Hilton Head, SC …
New Masters champion Sergio Garcia has ended a whirlwind 23-hour media visit to the Big Apple – New York City.
Garcia touched down at Teterboro Airport in New Jersey near lunch on Monday and left just after lunch today – Tuesday.
All up, the 2017 winner at Augusta National was interviewed on some 14 different occasions starting with CNBC and ending in being interviewed by the PGA Radio network.
It’s been a journey to New York that has long been on list of ‘things to do’ for a new Masters Champion well almost everyone as 2016 Masters Champion, Danny Willett skipped the visit to head home to his wife and newborn son.
However highlight for Garcia was a trip under the 102-storey Empire State Building that stands 1,250 feet high in one of the world’s most vibrant cities, and where he and his future wife, Angela Akins posed for photographs.
Here was Garcia’s schedule for the past 23 hours or so in New York
Monday
12:45 p.m.: Landed at Teterboro Airport in New Jersey and headed to Algonquin Hotel Times Square for autographs
3 p.m.: Arrived at New York Stock Exchange for taped segments for CNBC, Fox Business and Bloomberg
4:45 p.m.: Taped a piece for Charlie Rose on PBS
5:30 p.m.: Photo shoot at the Empire State Building.
Tuesday
6:40 a.m.: Interviewed on “Today Show” at NBC
7 a.m.: Interviewed on the Golf Channel’s ‘Morning Drive’.
8:05 a.m.: Interview via the phone on “Mike & Mike” on ESPN.
8:15 a.m.: Guest on CBS “This Morning”
8:50 a.m.: Heads to ABC TV to be interviewed by “Live with Kelly”.
9:15 a.m.: Attends WABC-TV for another interview
10 a.m.: Undertakes ‘Facebook segment with The Skimm
10:35 a.m.: “Dan Patrick Show” on NBC Sports Network (phone)
10:45 a.m.: Interviewed by Bloomberg TV
12:30 p.m.: Guest on “SportsCenter” on ESPN
12:40 p.m.: Interviewed by the Wall Street Journal (ride along)
1 p.m.: “Access Hollywood”
1:20 p.m.: Inteviewed by SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio
2 p.m.: Returns to the Teterboro Airport




