In this video The 2023 Masters Tournament began with Kevin Na and 2003 champion Mike Weir teeing off first in Thursday’s opening round at the famed Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.
Before play in the 87th Masters officially got underway, the traditional opening ceremony had honorary starters Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson hitting drives off the first tee.
Five-time champion Tiger Woods came on strong late in the first round but concluded his day with a bogey on No. 18 to finish 2-over par. Last year’s winner Scottie Scheffler and three-time champ Phil Mickelson are also among the stars in the field, which includes both PGA Tour and LIV golfers.The 2023 Masters Tournament began with Kevin Na and 2003 champion Mike Weir teeing off first in Thursday’s opening round at the famed Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.
Before play in the 87th Masters officially got underway, the traditional opening ceremony had honorary starters Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson hitting drives off the first tee.
Five-time champion Tiger Woods came on strong late in the first round but concluded his day with a bogey on No. 18 to finish 2-over par. Last year’s winner Scottie Scheffler and three-time champ Phil Mickelson are also among the stars in the field, which includes both PGA Tour and LIV golfers.
