One of the better players of his day, Smith also won the Masters in 1936.Why is it called the Masters?When the tournament began it was called the Augusta National Invitation Tournament. Roberts suggested it be called the Masters,

Not only is a green jacket up for grabs at the 2025 Masters, so is a Silver Cup and a seat in Butler Cabin. Those honors will be bestowed upon the low amateur in the 89th playing of the tournament, and history suggests this crowning achievement may just be the beginning of a golfer's great career.

Each April, as azaleas bloom and the towering pines of Augusta National Golf Club cast long shadows across manicured fairways, the golf world turns its attention to the Masters Tou