The Masters Golf Tournament

The Masters is a professional golf tournament held annually in Augusta, Georgia, USA.

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It is one of the four major championships in men's golf, along with the U.S. Open, the British Open, and the PGA Championship.

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The tournament was first played in 1934, and has since become one of the most prestigious and widely watched golf events in the world.

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The Masters is always held in the first full week of April, and attracts top players from around the world.

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The tournament is played on the Augusta National Golf Club, which is known for its challenging course and beautiful setting.

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The winner of The Masters is awarded a green jacket, which has become one of the most iconic symbols in all of sports.

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The green jacket is also worn by members of the Augusta National Golf Club, and is presented to the winner of The Masters by the previous year's champion.

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The Masters is known for its unique rituals and customs, including the ceremonial tee shots by honorary starters and the presentation of the green jacket to the winner.

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The Masters is steeped in tradition and history, and is considered one of the most important events in the world of golf.

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