Tee Times for the Six Masters Amateurs
From L-R: Ellis, Niemann, Lin, Parziale, Ghim, Redman (Masters photo)
AUGUSTA, GA (April 3, 2018) - Tee times for the first two rounds of the Masters Tournament have been released, with each of the six amateurs in the field paired with a Masters champion.
Related: Here are the Six Amateurs Playing in the 2018 Masters
(All times Eastern)
Thu 8:52 AM, Fri 11:37 AM: Mike Weir, Brendan Steele, Matt Parziale
U.S. Mid-Amateur champion Parziale plays with 2003 Masters champion Mike Weir, the first Canadian to ever win a major championship, as well as three-time PGA Tour winner Brendan Steele.
Thu 9:25 AM, Fri 12:10 PM: Mark O'Meara, Brian Harman, Harry Ellis
British Amateur champ Harry Ellis of England is paired with the 1998 Masters champion Mark O'Meara and the two-time PGA Tour winner Brian Harman.
Thu 10:53 AM, Fri 1:38 PM: Sergio Garcia, Justin Thomas, Doc Redman
It's hard to imagine a more exciting pairing for U.S. Amateur champion Doc Redman. In addition to the defending Masters champion Sergio Garcia, he gets to play with reigning PGA champion Justin Thomas who can become #1 in the world with a win this week.
Thu 11:37 AM, Fri 8:41 AM: Sandy Lyle, Si Woo Kim, Doug Ghim
The U.S. Amateur runner-up Doug Ghim draw 1988 Masters champion Sandy Lyle of Scotland, as well as the reigning PLAYERS champion Si Woo Kim of South Korea.
Thu 12:10 PM, Fri 9:14 AM: Fred Couples, Haotong Li, Joaquin Niemann
The Latin America Amateur champion Joaquin Niemann of Chile is paired with the 1992 Masters champion Fred Couples, along with the two-time European Tour winner Haotong Li of China.
Thu 12:54 PM, Fri 9:47 AM: Charl Schwartzel, Webb Simpson, Yuxin Lin
Like Redman, the Asia-Pacific Amateur champion Yuxin Lin of China is paired with two major champions: the 2011 Masters champion Charl Schwartzel of South Africa, and the 2012 U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson.
ABOUT THE The Masters
One of Golf's four professional majors
traditionally invites amateurs who have reached
the
finals of the US Amateur, or won the British
Amateur
or
the US Mid Amateur. Also included are
the winners of the relatively new Asia Pacific
Amateur
and Latin American Amateur.
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