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The 87th Annual Masters Tournament will return in 2023 on April 6 – 9 fromÌýAugusta National Golf Course in Augusta, Georgia, with early round coverage beginning on Thursday, April 6th.ÌýDefendingÌý2022ÌýMasters champion Scottie Scheffler, will choose the menu and host the Champions Dinner for all past winners of the Masters on the Tuesday night of tournament week. Joining Scheffler on the course in Augusta this year include the best players in professional golf today. Favored among odds makers this year is Number 1 rankedÌýJon Rahm, currently at 15-2, also of interest among Masters fans is last yearsÌýrunner-upÌýRory McIlroyÌýafter his stand out performance last year in which he came up short to Scheffler.ÌýÌýAlso notableÌýisÌýspeculation of the returnÌýof Tiger WoodsÌýto the Masters, who has confirmed his intention to be in Augusta for the 2023 tournament. The Masters has also confirmed the inclusion of LIV golfers to the 2023 field, ending the debate as to whether the LIV golfers would be barred from competing in theÌýprestigiousÌýtournament, opening the way for former MastersÌýchampsÌýPhil Mickelson,ÌýDustin JohnsonÌýand Bubba Watson, thanks to their lifetime exemption that comes with being a former Masters champion.

Tune in to watch other former Masters champs return to compete with some the best players in professional Golf for the esteemed “Green Jacket” and one of the most prestigious trophies at the first Major Championship of 2023,Ìýwith ESPN covering the Thursday and Friday events and CBS broadcasting coverage from the Masters on Saturday and Sunday. Streaming coverage will be provided on the Masters official website, ESPN+, the CBS Sports App, and Paramount+. You can view the full list of 2023 Masters Invitees along with the qualification criteria to compete at the Masters.