How Do You Qualify For The Masters Golf Tournament?
From 1923 until his retirement at age 28 in 1930, Bobby Jones dominated golf the way Tiger Woods dominates golf today. He opened the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, in 1933 and hosted the first Augusta National Invitation Tournament in 1934. Today, the annual championship held at Augusta National is called the Masters Tournament. Arguably the most prestigious golf tournament in the world, the Masters is the only “major” held on the same course every year. The course itself is storied and respected, particularly Amen Corner, the notoriously difficult 11th, 12th and 13th holes. There are 18 ways to qualify for the Masters, and if none of those work your only hope is to be an international player who catches the Masters Committee’s eye. Place in the top eight of the U.S. Open. There are four “major” golf tournaments. They’re called majors because they’re recognized as the four times during the year when the best golfers in the world match their skills on some of the best g
