The Masters

  • Masters honors board: The complete list of every Augusta winner

    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...

  • Augusta National reveals record prize money purse for 2025 Masters

    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 –...

  • Rory McIlroy’s long and winding road to redemption, a Green Jacket, and Grand Slam immortality

    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...

  • The Masters prize money 2025: How much did Rory McIlroy win at Augusta?

    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...

  • Masters 2025 practice range secrets: Who hit the most balls at Augusta – and who hit the fewest?

    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...

  • How Rory McIlroy defied the odds by winning this year’s Masters

    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...

  • Rory McIlroy reveals 10 words his caddie said to inspire Masters glory

    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...

  • Everything Masters champion Rory McIlroy wins – from the Green Jacket to club memberships and more

    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...

  • What will Rory McIlroy serve at his Champions’ Dinner? And how does it compare to previous winners

    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...

  • The career grand slam wasn’t the only history Rory McIlroy made at the Masters

    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...

  • Bryson DeChambeau prepared for Masters Sunday in the most Bryson DeChambeau way possible

    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...

  • What happens at the Masters in the event of a tie? Augusta’s playoff format explained

    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...

  • Augusta’s greatest hits: The most iconic shots ever played at the Masters

    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...

  • 2025 Masters final round betting tips: Our expert’s top picks on Sunday

    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...

  • The stage is set for a Hollywood ending at Augusta – but who will be the Masters’ leading man?

    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...

  • The Masters tee times and groups: Who’s paired together for the final day at Augusta?

    Written by TG staff on Friday 11 April 2025

    When will your favorite player get underway and who will they be playing with? This is your home of Masters tee times and pairings. Can Rory McIlroy cling on to his two shot lead and finally complete the Grand Slam? Or will it be more Augusta heartbreak for the four-time major champion? You’ll find out with our full guide to the...

  • Masters Round 4 Tee Times: Augusta set for epic finish

    Written by TG staff on Sunday 13 April 2025

    What a day we have in store at Augusta. Here are your Masters round 4 tee times… Could you have scripted it better? The 2025 Masters round 4 tee times will see an epic final group as we look set to have a new winner of the Green Jacket. Will Rory McIlroy finally get in the Grand Slam club? Or...

  • Former Masters champion bemoans course conditions: “You’re not supposed to talk about it”

    Written by Rob McGarr on Saturday 12 April 2025

    Jordan Spieth has always been outspoken, but this time, he’s made the bold step of taking aim at Augusta. The question is: why isn’t anyone else talking about it? Augusta National is so pristine it looks like a video game. The fairways are flawless. The flowers bloom like clockwork. The bunkers are so immaculate they don’t even use sand to fill...

  • 2025 Masters: LIV Golf Leaderboard on Day 3

    Written by TG staff on Thursday 10 April 2025

    Who is leading the charge for LIV Golf at Augusta National? A total of 12 LIV Golf stars teed it up on Thursday in the 95-player field at the 89th Masters. Now, just seven remain, with Bryson DeChambeau trailing Rory McIlroy by two heading into the final round at Augusta National. Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton will be among some of...

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