Photo Highlights from the 90th Masters at Augusta National
The 90th edition of the Masters golf tournament commenced in Augusta, Georgia, with an elite field of players gathering for the first round on April 9, 2026. The event featured ceremonial tee shots by golf legends Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus on the first hole, drawing significant attention alongside active competition. Notable participants included Rory McIlroy, Jake Knapp, Cameron Young, and Sungjae Im, who were captured during various stages of play and practice rounds held earlier in the week. Fans and patrons filled the grounds, with some sporting traditional green Masters attire. Curated by AP photo editors, the coverage highlights the atmosphere and key moments from the prestigious tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.
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Photo Highlights from the 90th Masters at Augusta National
The 90th edition of the Masters golf tournament commenced in Augusta, Georgia, with an elite field of players gathering for the first round on April 9, 2026. The event featured ceremonial tee shots by golf legends Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus on the first hole, drawing significant attention alongside active competition. Notable participants included Rory McIlroy, Jake Knapp, Cameron Young, and Sungjae Im, who were captured during various stages of play and practice rounds held earlier in the week. Fans and patrons filled the grounds, with some sporting traditional green Masters attire. Curated by AP photo editors, the coverage highlights the atmosphere and key moments from the prestigious tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.
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