Written by TG staff on Thursday, 31 March 2022
The first men’s major is already starting to fill up. So how many players are in the 2026 Masters field and what did they do to earn a coveted spot? Here’s the full rundown… The 2026 Masters field is already starting to take shape. We’re excited. Are you excited? There’s nothing like the thought of that first glimpse down Magnolia Lane to...
Written by Alex Perry on Tuesday, 26 August 2025
While it’s not good news for the PGA Tour’s rank and file, Fred Ridley has explained the reasons for taking the process global… Fred Ridley has explained why Augusta National decided to change its qualification criteria for the Masters ahead of the 2026 edition of the illustrious major. In August, ANGC announced joint plans with The R&A to align aspects of the...
Written by Will Shreeve-Peacock on Monday, 7 April 2025
Inspired by the first major of the year, brands have created limited-edition gear for all golfers to get their hands on, not just the ones attending the Masters If you’re anything like me, as soon as a whiff of The Masters is in the air, the hairs on my arm start to stand. The sound of Augusta and the dreams of...
Written by TG staff on Tuesday, 16 September 2025
There will be a new way of watching the action from the Masters in 2026… Augusta National has announced a new domestic broadcaster for the Masters. The opening major of the year is currently shown on ESPN and CBS in the United States and Sky Sports in the UK, but there will be a new additional way of viewing the action from...
Written by TG staff on Tuesday, 18 March 2025
It’s the winners’ circle in which they all want to be. Here is the full rundown of Masters champions since it’s inauguration in 1934. From Horton Smith in 1934 to Rory McIlroy completing the Grand Slam in 2025 via six mentions of Jack Nicklaus and five of Tiger Woods, the list of Masters champions is a who’s who of the very...
Written by TG staff on Saturday, 12 April 2025
It’s not just a handsome Green Jacket that the 95-strong field is playing for at Augusta National. Here’s the 2025 Masters prize money breakdown… Augusta National have announced the 2025 Masters prize money purse for which the players will be competing this week. The purse has increased by $1 million to $21 million, while the winner will take home $4.2 million –...
Written by Rob McGarr on Monday, 14 April 2025
5,116 days later than planned, Rory McIlroy has finally slipped on the Green Jacket – and etched his name alongside Woods, Nicklaus, Hogan, Player, and Sarazen as the sixth man to complete golf’s modern Grand Slam. There’s something about Rory McIlroy and Augusta National that keeps us coming back. It’s been golf’s version of Ross and Rachel for more than a...
Written by TG staff on Monday, 11 April 2022
Here’s how the 2025 Masters prize money purse was divided among the players as Rory McIlroy completes the Grand Slam. The Masters prize money purse is as big as it’s ever been – with a record $21 million up for grabs to those teeing up at Augusta National this week. Rory McIlroy reveals 10 words his caddie said to inspire Masters glory Rory...
Written by Rob McGarr on Friday, 11 April 2025
Augusta National’s new Practice Range Tracker reveals surprising insights into players’ preparation routines at the 2025 Masters. From Bryson DeChambeau’s marathon sessions to Josele Ballester’s minimalistic approach, discover how the pros fine-tune their game for golf’s biggest stage. This year, Augusta National introduced a groundbreaking feature: the Practice Range Tracker, allowing fans to monitor every shot hit by players during their...
Written by Ross Tugwood on Friday, 11 April 2025
History dictates that after this year’s round one, we should have ruled out 89 contenders. But why? Just because something has never happened doesn’t mean it won’t. But to rewrite the history books at any of sport’s iconic events requires something out of the ordinary. The Masters is no exception. The past quarter of a century has seen Sunday’s eventual champion follow...
Written by Alex Perry on Monday, 14 April 2025
Rory McIlroy would have been forgiven for struggling to compose himself after missing out on the Green Jacket in regulation play. But an inspired pep talk from Harry Diamond was all he needed for the playoff. Rory McIlroy leans forward in his chair. A packed room of journalists falls deathly silent as the brand new Masters champion prepares his answer. McIlroy’s...
Written by Rob Jerram on Monday, 14 April 2025
Rory McIlroy’s peers heaped praise on the Northern Irishman as he ended his long wait for a Green Jacket, a fifth Major, and the career grand slam. No one felt more relief than Rory McIlroy as the birdie putt dropped on the first playoff hole of the 2025 Masters and the long wait to complete the career Grand Slam was finally...
Written by Rob Jerram on Monday, 11 April 2022
More than just the Green Jacket… Everything the Masters champion wins with victory at Augusta National Golf Club. From a replica trophy of the clubhouse and honourary lifetime membership to prize money and plenty of ranking points, a Masters win means far more than just the Green Jacket. Below are all the things Masters champion Rory McIlroy will receive for winning at...
Written by Rob Jerram on Tuesday, 5 April 2022
The defending champion has the honor of setting the Masters Champions Dinner menu. Rory McIlroy will choose the menu in 2026 after he finally sealed the Career Grand Slam. The defending champion has the honor of setting the Masters Champions Dinner menu. Rory McIlroy will choose the menu in 2026 after he finally sealed the Career Grand Slam. Every fact you’ll ever...
Written by Rob Jerram on Sunday, 13 April 2025
Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau’s caddie bib numbers suggested there would only be one winner at Augusta… and it wasn’t the Northern Irishman. Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau’s caddie bib numbers suggested there would only be one winner at Augusta… and it wasn’t the Northern Irishman. This year, 95 numbers were handed out, with Max Greyserman taking No.2 as the first player...
Written by Alex Perry on Sunday, 13 April 2025
Bryson DeChambeau isn’t like you or me. Or anyone else, for that matter… Bryson DeChambeau prepares for golf tournaments in very different ways to… well, just about everyone else on the planet. The Masters champion/hopeful – delete as appropriate depending on when you’re reading this – had already hit more balls than anyone this week. On some practice days he was hitting upwards...
Written by Will Shreeve-Peacock on Sunday, 14 April 2024
It doesn’t happen often, but what happens in the event of a tie at the Masters? We take a look at the playoff format at Augusta National There is nowhere like the Masters, a tournament unlike any other, it prides itself on being the most illustrious major of the year. So, why would a tournament like this not adopt a...
Written by Alex Lodge on Sunday, 13 April 2025
Which of these defining iconic shots from the Masters is your favorite? A conversation over the best shots ever hit at Augusta National. And it’s something we’ve discussed time and time again at TG Towers. But this is my list, so here’s your definitive guide to the most iconic shots from the Masters… Augusta National… Iconic shots from the Masters Where else can...
Written by Tom Jacobs on Sunday, 13 April 2025
Resident tipster Tom Jacobs offers his Masters final round betting tips as we edge toward finding out 2025’s Green Jacket winner. With just 18 holes remaining, it’s all to play for as the season’s first major reaches its climax. Before we get in, having backed Bryson DeChambeau at the start of the week, it will be hard for me not to root...
Written by Rob Jerram on Sunday, 13 April 2025
Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau will square up at Augusta National, with the winner almost certain to end the day wearing the Green Jacket. For now, writes Rob Jerram, they will be preparing in very different ways. “It will be the grandest stage that we’ve had in a long time, and I’m excited for it.” Bryson DeChambeau is beaming after...