The 2025 Masters has begun, and it did so just as others preceding it have -- with the annual tradition of three luminary figures and former Masters champions hitting tee shots as the Honorary ...

MADISON (WKOW) — The first round of the 2025 American Family Insurance Championship kicked off with a very special guest.

Former Dutch soccer player Ruud Gullit took the ceremonial tee shot of the 2025 DP World Tour KLM Open. The European Tour event kicked off with its first round on Thursday, June 5.

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 ...

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 golf balls, and the Masters was underway.

Since then, 11 golfers, each with extensive history at Augusta National Golf Club, have helped kick off the Masters with the ceremonial first tee shots. Having someone hit the first shot at the ...

He arrived at Augusta National Golf Club early April 10 to hit the ceremonial tee shots alongside Gary Player and Tom Watson to begin the 89th Masters. But it didn’t mean he was exempt from the ...