When is The Masters 2023? What you need to know for tournament at Augusta National
It's nearly time for the greatest event in professional golf.
The 87th Masters Tournament will mark the first major event of the 2023 PGA Tour season, where the best of the best vie to wear the famous green jacket when the final round wraps up Sunday.
The Masters is one of four major tournaments held during the season and is always held at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. The event is always held during the same
Scottie Scheffler is the defending champion having won the tournament in 2022. Dustin Johnson holds the course record with a 268 aggregate score set in 2020.
But when is the 2023 Masters and on what channel will the tournament be televised?
When is the 2023 Masters Tournament?
The Masters is always held during the first full week of April. This year, the first round tees off Thursday, April 6 and wraps up Sunday, April 9. Because it is held so early in the calendar year, the Masters routinely serves as the first of four majors on the PGA Tour in a given season.
What channel is The Masters on?
CBS has televised the Masters Tournament each year since 1956 and will continue to do so in 2023. Check your local listings to see which channel number your local CBS affiliate occupies.
Is Scottie Scheffler invited to the 2023 Masters?
In addition to a number of special invitations, the top 50 players in the world rankings are invited to the Masters each year — a field that includes Scheffler. The defending champion will have a chance to defend his title. Only Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods have won consecutive Masters titles.
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: When is 2023 Masters? What channel, how to watch tournament at Augusta
