Golf Channel · Apr 3, 2018
How to watch the 2018 Masters on TV and online
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Take a look at some answers to frequently asked questions of the Masters Tournament:
Who created the Masters?
The Masters was the brainchild of legendary amateur golfer Bobby Jones and investment dealer Clifford Roberts, who co-founded the Augusta National Golf Club in 1933.
When did it begin?
The tournament began in 1934.
Who was the first winner?
Horton Smith. One of the better players of his day, Smith also won the Masters in 1936.
Why is it called the Masters?