2025 Masters Tournament: Augusta National Hosts Golf’s Elite Amid PGA-LIV Tensions
The 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National is set to captivate golf enthusiasts worldwide, with the event spotlighting the ongoing tensions between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. As the first major of the year, the Masters not only showcases the world's top golfers but also serves as a battleground for the sport's political dynamics.
Key players to watch include Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy, both of whom are expected to contend strongly for the coveted green jacket. Scheffler, the defending champion, aims to defend his title against a field that includes McIlroy, who is eager to complete his career Grand Slam. The backdrop of the tournament is further complicated by the recent PGA-LIV deal, which has reshaped the professional golf landscape and added an extra layer of intrigue to the competition.
Experts and fans alike are buzzing with predictions and odds, with many favoring Scheffler and McIlroy as the top contenders. The Masters not only promises thrilling golf but also a narrative rich with rivalry and the quest for supremacy in the sport.
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Can Liv golfers play the Masters?
Ninety-six golfers have qualified for the 2025 Masters, 12 of those being from the LIV Golf Tour. Thirteen played in the 2024 Masters, with Cameron Smith and Bryson DeChambeau each tying for sixth at 2-under par, but the total of LIV golfers at each tournament have dwindled since 18 represented the tour in 2023.
How many Liv golfers are in the 2025 Masters?
Masters 2025: There are 12 LIV golfers in the field and these 4 have the best chance to win. AUGUSTA, Ga.
How many golfers play in the Masters?
Nearly 100 players will hit the course at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia with dreams of putting on the green jacket. But, for some, that dream will be over before the weekend. That's because the Masters has a cut where golfers below a certain spot on the leaderboard are eliminated midway through the tournament.
How do Liv golfers qualify for the Masters?
A win at The Players Championship gives a three-year exemption. If you finish inside the top 12 in the Masters, you are automatically invited back the following year. A top four finish at any of the other major championship also guarantees an invitation.
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