Hootie Johnson will step down as chairman of Augusta National on May 21. He will be replaced by Billy Payne. Payne, 58 has served as Chairman of the Media Committee and chaired the Atlanta Olympics a decade ago.
There have been rumors about Johnson retiring for several months, but most had him staying on through the completion of the new practice facility.
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