For the fifth time in the last 11 playings of the Masters, Tiger Woods is sitting on the sidelines. The five-time green jacket winner did not tee it up in the 89th Masters this week at Augusta National as he continues to recover from a ruptured Achilles,

Tiger Woods has won five Masters tournaments. He'll have to wait at least another year to potentially win his sixth?

Defending Masters champion Scottie Scheffler fired a bogey-free, 4-under 68 on Thursday in first-round play at Augusta National Golf Club.

Scheffler is aiming to become the fourth player after Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods to win back-to-back Masters.

Masters Golf Tournament is underway in Augusta, Georgia. Reigning Masters champion Scottie Scheffler is looking to become the first person to win two straight Masters since Tiger Woods more than 20 years ago.

Round one of the Masters heavyweight battle between Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy went to the tournament's defending champion, who managed to avoid any major damage, while the Northern Irishman took some heavy blows late on Thursday.

Justin Rose fired a scorching seven-under-par 65 on Thursday to take the first-round lead at the Masters, three strokes clear of a trio led by defending champion Scottie Scheffler.

It was another strong round in the Masters for England’s Justin Rose. He hopes Thursday’s performance leads to a whole lot more.