The invitational event hosts professional golfers from around the globe for competitive play, culminating in one winner who earns the coveted green jacket.
In 2024, the Masters concluded with Scottie Scheffler as the winner of the tournament. He earned his first green jacket in 2022 when he emerged triumphant at the end of the tournament.
In 2023, Jon Rahm, a Spanish golf professional, won his first green jacket.
The first-ever Masters Tournament teed off in Augusta on March 22, 1934. At that time, the competition was referred to as the "Augusta National Invitation Tournament" until it was renamed in 1939.
Ralph Stonehouse, a highly respected golf professional from Indiana, drove the first ball ever that spring.