Nicklaus has been an Honorary Starter since 2010, while Player joined him in 2012. Watson was the most recent addition to the group in 2022, and he struck an opening tee shot for the fourth time ...

For the past three years, golf legends Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson have served as the honorary starters at the Masters, hitting ceremonial tee shots down the first fairway to get the ...

At the 2025 Masters, Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson and Gary Player will serve as honorary starters, beginning the tournament with ceremonial first tee shots on the first tee at Augusta National Golf Club.

Player, 89, kicked his leg after his tee shot, and the 75-year-old Watson ... along the fairway scurried out to collect the three ceremonial golf balls, and the Masters was underway.

Tee times for the 2025 Masters are plentiful with the Thursday pairings at Augusta National running from morning until the afternoon. After the Honorary Starters -- Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom ...

Then the three luminaries turned the traditional ceremonial tee shots that open the Masters into a comedy sketch about their aging bodies. "The tee is yours," tournament chairman Fred Ridley said ...

Player, 89, kicked his leg after his tee shot, and the 75-year-old Watson ... along the fairway scurried out to collect the three ceremonial golf balls, and the Masters was underway.

Player, 89, kicked his leg after his tee shot, and the 75-year-old Watson ... along the fairway scurried out to collect the three ceremonial balls, and the Masters was underway.