2017 Masters Tournament
Tournament information | |
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Dates | April 6–9, 2017 |
Location | Augusta, Georgia, U.S. |
Course(s) | Augusta National Golf Club |
Tour(s) | |
Statistics | |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,435 yards (6,799 m) |
«2016 2018» |
The 2017 Masters Tournament will be the 81st edition of the Masters Tournament and the first of golf's four major championships to be held in 2017. It will be held from April 6–9 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.
Course
Hole | Name | Yards | Par | Hole | Name | Yards | Par | |
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1 | Tea Olive | 445 | 4 | 10 | Camellia | 495 | 4 | |
2 | Pink Dogwood | 575 | 5 | 11 | White Dogwood | 505 | 4 | |
3 | Flowering Peach | 350 | 4 | 12 | Golden Bell | 155 | 3 | |
4 | Flowering Crab Apple | 240 | 3 | 13 | Azalea | 510 | 5 | |
5 | Magnolia | 455 | 4 | 14 | Chinese Fir | 440 | 4 | |
6 | Juniper | 180 | 3 | 15 | Firethorn | 530 | 5 | |
7 | Pampas | 450 | 4 | 16 | Redbud | 170 | 3 | |
8 | Yellow Jasmine | 570 | 5 | 17 | Nandina | 440 | 4 | |
9 | Carolina Cherry | 460 | 4 | 18 | Holly | 465 | 4 | |
Out | 3,725 | 36 | In | 3,710 | 36 | |||
Source: | Total | 7,435 | 72 |
Field
The Masters has the smallest field of the four major championships. Officially, the Masters remains an invitation event, but there is a set of qualifying criteria that determines who is included in the field. Each player is classified according to the first category by which he qualified, with other categories in which he qualified shown in parentheses. Dates when a qualifying category will be completely determined are indicated in italics.
Golfers who qualify based solely on their performance in amateur tournaments (categories 6–10) must remain amateurs on the starting day of the tournament to be eligible to play.
- 1. Past Masters Champions
Ángel Cabrera, Fred Couples, Trevor Immelman, Zach Johnson (3), Bernhard Langer, Sandy Lyle, Phil Mickelson (3), Larry Mize, José María Olazábal, Mark O'Meara, Charl Schwartzel, Adam Scott, Vijay Singh, Jordan Spieth (2,11), Bubba Watson, Mike Weir, Danny Willett (11), Tiger Woods
- The following past champions are not expected to enter: Tommy Aaron, Jack Burke, Jr., Charles Coody, Ben Crenshaw, Nick Faldo, Raymond Floyd, Doug Ford, Bob Goalby, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Craig Stadler, Tom Watson, Ian Woosnam, Fuzzy Zoeller.
- 2. Last five U.S. Open Champions
Martin Kaymer (5), Justin Rose (11), Webb Simpson, June 19
- 3. Last five British Open Champions
Ernie Els, Rory McIlroy (4,11), July 17
- 4. Last five PGA Champions
Jason Day (11), Jason Dufner, July 31
- 5. Last three winners of The Players Championship
Rickie Fowler, May 15
- 6. Top two finishers in the 2016 U.S. Amateur
August 21
- 7. Winner of the 2016 Amateur Championship
June 18
- 8. Winner of the 2016 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship
October 9
- 9. Winner of the 2016 U.S. Mid-Amateur
September 15
- 10. Winner of the 2017 Latin America Amateur Championship
January 15, 2017
- 11. The top 12 finishers and ties in the 2016 Masters Tournament
Daniel Berger, Paul Casey, Matthew Fitzpatrick, J. B. Holmes, Dustin Johnson, Søren Kjeldsen, Hideki Matsuyama, Brandt Snedeker, Lee Westwood
- 12. Top 4 finishers and ties in the 2016 U.S. Open
June 19
- 13. Top 4 finishers and ties in the 2016 British Open Championship
July 17
- 14. Top 4 finishers and ties in the 2016 PGA Championship
July 31
- 15. Winners of PGA Tour events that award a full-point allocation for the FedEx Cup, between the 2016 Masters Tournament and the 2017 Masters Tournament
Branden Grace, Charley Hoffman, Brian Stuard (as of Zurich Classic of New Orleans), April 2, 2017
- 16. All players qualifying for the 2016 edition of The Tour Championship
September 19
- 17. Top 50 on the final 2016 Official World Golf Ranking list
December 26
- 18. Top 50 on the Official World Golf Ranking list on March 27, 2017
March 27, 2017
- 19. International invitees
- 20. Winner of the 2016 Olympic Golf Tournament
August 14
Past champions expected in the field
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