AUGUSTA, Ga. — After two holes of the Masters Par 3 Contest, Justin Thomas sat at 3-under par. A birdie at No. 1 followed by a hole-in-one at No. 2 vaulted him to the top of the leaderboard … which is ...

The Masters Par 3 Contest, first played in 1960, takes center stage once again at Augusta National Golf Club. It's the Wednesday-before-the-Masters tradition unlike any other. Famously, no one has ...

Before the 2026 Masters tournament begins on Thursday, April 9, there's another, smaller contest taking place at Augusta National Golf Club. "Smaller" is a key word in that it describes several ...

The Par 3 Contest at the Masters has been a Wednesday tradition dating back to 1960 with the inaugural competition won by Sam Snead. Tournament participants as well as all past champions are invited ...

The Masters Par 3 Contest returns Wednesday at Augusta National Golf Club, offering one of the most relaxed and fan-favorite traditions of the week before the tournament begins. Here’s everything to ...

A family-friendly, low-pressure precursor for the Masters, the annual Par 3 Contest always provides some of the most charming moments of the entire week at Augusta National Golf Club. The nine-hole ...

The Masters Par 3 Contest is one of the most beloved traditions at Augusta National Golf Club every year. It’s the most light-hearted moment of the week before the pressure of the tournament settles ...

The Masters Par 3 contest, which happens on the Wednesday before the tournament, invites the golfers' family members to caddy for them Adam England is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He joined PEOPLE as ...

The event brings together golf's biggest stars with their family members and golf legends watching along, and sometimes even participating. There have been plenty of iconic moments involving young ...

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The Par 3 Contest at the Masters has been a Wednesday tradition dating back to 1960 with the inaugural competition won by Sam Snead. Tournament participants as well as all past champions are invited ...

While the biggest Masters drama goes down Sunday at the historic main course, Augusta National’s Par 3 Course takes the spotlight on Wednesday for the Par 3 Contest. There is a real competition going ...