## The 89th Masters Tournament: A Tradition Begins Thursday
The prestigious 89th Masters Tournament is set to commence on Thursday, April 10th at 7:30 am, captivating audiences from the hallowed grounds of Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia. This annual event stands as one of golf’s most celebrated competitions and forms a cornerstone of the sport’s major championships, alongside the U.S. Open, The Open Championship (British Open), and the PGA Championship.
A field of 95 talented golfers will tee off amidst the vibrant beauty of blooming azaleas at Augusta National. Among those vying for the coveted green jacket are defending champion Scottie Scheffler and fan favorite Rory McIlroy. Notably, golfing icon Tiger Woods will be absent this year due to recent surgery to repair a torn Achilles tendon.
Where to Watch:
- Round 1 (Thursday): Stream live on Masters.com and ESPN.
- Friday’s Round: Available for viewing on ESPN. Hulu + Live TV and Sling TV subscribers also have access via their streaming plans.
- Saturday & Sunday: CBS will broadcast the tournament, accessible through Paramount+ starting at noon.
“Whether you’re a seasoned golf enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of the game, be sure to tune in Thursday morning and witness the drama unfold along the iconic Amen Corner, as these skilled athletes compete for golfing immortality,” said a spokesperson for Masters.com.