History of the Masters By: Spencer Hunt

History The Masters is held in Augusta Georgia at Augusta national golf club The course was created by the legendary amearture golfer, Bobby Jones.

Mike Weir winning the Masters 2003 “Its What defined his career.” Jim Natz a famous sports writer. The victory made them apart of golf history He won 1,080,000 dollars before his endorsements

Phil Michelson wins the 2004 Masters Was already a star but the win made him a superstar 1 st of 4 green jackets Made him a success on the PGA tour.

Tigers won the Masters in 1997 Made him from a star to a legend. Won in a Landslide by 12 shots First African American to win the masters

The Greatest shots that won the Masters Phil Mickelson shot in the woods in 2008 Its was his 2 nd shot on 13 th a par 5 He was in the trees he hit a 6 iron on the green Made the putt for eagle Maintain the lead and won his 3 rd green jacket

Bubba Watson’s shot in the woods The second playoff hole, 10 th hole Hit a snap hook 2 nd shot on the green Made par Louis Oosthuizen choked and made a 5 on 10 Watson won with a par

Tiger woods chip in on 16 He missed the green left Had a tough chip shot Ball came down the hill Ball stopped on the edge and went in Went on to win the tournament

Amen corner It cover the 11, 12, 13 holes The hardest holes on the golf course Herbert Warren Wind made the name Its arguably the most beautiful part of the course

Rae’s Creek It’s a par 3 Its in back of 11 In front of 12 th green Ahead of 13 th tee Name after former property owner John Rae

Eisenhower Tree Its on the 17 th hole He kept hitting a pine He wanted the tree to come down But the chairman said no to the president

Magnolia lane Main driveway leading to the course club house On both of the driveway there are 60 magnolia tress Its 330 yards long There were 61 trees along the road Storm in April 4 th 2011 knocked them down