Nicklaus has been an Honorary Starter since 2010, while Player joined him in 2012. Watson was the most recent addition to the group in 2022, and he struck an opening tee shot for the fourth time Thursday morning. This year's Masters marks the 50-year anniversary of Nicklaus' fifth green jacket and 13th major title.

A legion of fans flanked golf legends Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson on Thursday morning in Augusta, Ga., as the honorary starters teed off the 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.

The Masters got underway at Augusta National on Thursday with Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson hitting the ceremonial opening tee shots

The Masters got underway at Augusta National on Thursday with Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson hitting the ceremonial opening tee shots.

Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson and Gary Player serve as honorary starters prior to the outset of Thursday's opening round at Augusta National.

Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson turned the traditional honorary tee shots that open the Masters into a comedy sketch about their aging bodies.

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The most wonderful time of the golf season is upon us as the beauty of April surrounds Augusta National Golf Club. The 2025 Masters kicked off another star-studded affair Thursday with an absolutely loaded 95-man field featuring the best golfers in the world all attempting to conquer the season's first major championship.

Two-time Masters champion Scottie Scheffler explains how his approach to each Masters Tournament evolves. The 89th Masters Tournament gets underway Thursday at Augusta National Golf Club. A field of 95 players will compete in the season’s first major,

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 Masters Tournament. It’s almost time for the world’s best golfers to tee off at Augusta National Golf Club for this year’s edition of the Masters. The top players from both the PGA Tour and LIV Golf will hit the course Thursday in the first major championship of 2025.

The 89th edition of the Masters begins on April 10 at Augusta National Golf Club. Here’s what you need to know.

The Masters Par 3 Contest took place on Wednesday ahead of the first major of the 2025 golf season getting underway at Augusta National. Colombia’s Nicolas Echavarria won the event, defeating J.J. Spaun in a playoff after both men finished the nine-hole course on five under.

Scottie Scheffler entered the week as the betting favorite, and the top-ranked golfer in the world cruised to a casual bogey-free 68 in his opening round. That put him just three shots off the lead. Scheffler has three top-10 finishes so far this season on the PGA Tour,

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