When is the Masters 2025? See tee times, who's playing and how to watch

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The Super Bowl for golf fans — the Masters — kicks off this week.

Here's what you need to know for how to watch the tournament, who's playing, and more.

When does the Masters start?​

The 2025 Masters Tournament kicks off on Thursday, April 10 and runs through Sunday, April 13 at Augusta National Golf Club. The first round begins at about 6:25 a.m. CT Thursday. Davis Riley and Patton Kizzire tee off first at 6:40 a.m., with groups of three following them. After the second round, the top 50 players, including ties, advance to the weekend, where they are paired based on their scores for the final two rounds.

How to watch the Masters 2025?​

Live coverage of this year's Masters Tournament will be split by ESPN and CBS, with the first and second rounds broadcast on ESPN and the final two rounds on CBS.

Thursday, April 10 - Friday, April 11​

• TV: ESPN
• Time: 3:30-7 p.m. ET
• Streaming coverage: ESPN+, Masters.com, the Masters YouTube page and Fubo, which offers a free trial subscription for new users

Saturday, Apil 12 - Sunday, April 13​

• TV: CBS, Paramount+
• Time: 12-7 p.m. ET (12-2 p.m. streaming on Paramount+, 2-7 p.m. on both CBS and Paramount+ )
• Streaming coverage: Paramount+, Masters.com, the Masters YouTube page and Fubo, which offers a free trial subscription for new users

Who is playing at The Masters?​

Here are the key tee times for Round 1 on Thursday, in Central Time:

Morning Tee Times​

• 6:40 a.m. – David Riley, Patton Kizzire
• 6:51 a.m. – Kevin Yu, Johnattan Vegas, Nicolai Hojgaard
• 7:02 a.m. – Mike Weir, Michael Kim, Cameron Young
• 7:13 a.m. – Zach Johnson, Joe Highsmith, Chris Kirk
• 7:24 a.m. – Danny Willett, Nico Echavarria, Davis Thompson
• 7:35 a.m. – Bernhard Langer, Will Zalatoris, Noah Kent
• 7:52 a.m. – Cameron Smith, J.T. Poston, Aaron Rai
• 8:03 a.m. – Fred Couples, Harris English, Taylor Pendrith
• 8:14 a.m. – Corey Conners, Brian Harman, Stephan Jaeger
• 8:25 a.m. – Patrick Reed, Max Greyserman, Ben An
• 8:36 a.m. – Robert MacIntyre, Billy Horschel, Nick Dunlap
• 8:47 a.m. – Collin Morikawa, Joaquin Niemann, Min Woo Lee
• 8:58 a.m. – Phil Mickelson, Jason Day, Keegan Bradley

Afternoon Tee Times​

• 9:15 a.m. – Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas, Josele Ballester
• 9:26 a.m. – Jordan Spieth, Tom Kim, Tyrrell Hatton
• 9:37 a.m. – Tony Finau, Maverick McNealy, Thomas Detry
• 9:48 a.m. – Cameron Davis, Rafael Campos, Austin Eckroat
• 9:59 a.m. – Angel Cabrera, Laurie Canter, Adam Schenk
• 10:10 a.m. – Jose Maria Olazabal, Thriston Lawrence, Brian Campbell
• 10:21 a.m. – Bubba Watson, Matthieu Pavon, Evan Beck
• 10:38 a.m. – Tom Hoge, Matt McCarty, Christiaan Bezuidenhout
• 10:49 a.m. – Charl Schwartzel, Denny McCarthy, Hiroshi Tai
• 11:00 p.m. – Max Homa, Justin Rose, J.J. Spaun
• 11:11 p.m. – Dustin Johnson, Nick Taylor, Justin Hastings
• 11:22 p.m. – Sergio Garcia, Lucas Glover, Daniel Berger
• 11:33 p.m. – Patrick Cantlay, Rasmus Hojgaard, Matt Fitzpatrick
• 11:50 p.m. – Brooks Koepka, Russell Henley, Sungjae Im
• 12:01 p.m. – Adam Scott, Xander Schauffele, Viktor Hovland
• 12:12 p.m. – Rory McIlroy, Ludvig Aberg, Akshay Bhatia
• 12:23 p.m. – Hideki Matsuyama, Bryson DeChambeau, Shane Lowry
• 12:34 p.m. – Jon Rahm, Wyndham Clark, Tommy Fleetwood
• 12:45 p.m. – Sahith Theegala, Sepp Straka, Sam Burns

Where is the Masters?​

The Masters is played at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

The Par 3 course awaits. #themasterspic.twitter.com/B3SkW075Cr

— The Masters (@TheMasters) April 9, 2025

What is the weather forecast for the Masters?​

Wednesday's weather bulletin from Augusta National Golf Club. #themasterspic.twitter.com/ceqjGBtyXM

— The Masters (@TheMasters) April 9, 2025

According to the National Weather Service, The Masters at Augusta National is looking mostly favorable, with a mix of sunshine and some potential rain:

• Wednesday: Ideal spring conditions with a high of 71°F, sunny skies, and light breezes.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain in the evening, high of 78°F.
• Friday: Rain is expected, with an 70% chance of showers.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny with a small chance of afternoon showers, high of 68°F.
• Sunday: Perfect golf weather. Plenty of sunshine and a high of 72°F.

Will Tiger Woods be playing at the Masters?​

No, Woods is not expected to compete in the 2025 Masters Tournament due to injury.

The 15-time major champion announced on X on March 11 that he was withdrawing from the Masters and future competitions due to rupturing his left Achilles. He underwent surgery in West Palm Beach, Florida on March 11.

Woods even made a joke about his injury on April fools, teasing that he would return for tournament time.

P.S. April Fools my Achilles is still a mess https://t.co/H1Y1AOgn2v

— Tiger Woods (@TigerWoods) April 1, 2025

This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: The Masters 2025: Tee times, who's playing and how to watch on TV

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