* 1997 – Tiger Woods becomes the youngest golfer to win the Masters Tournament.

Then, he tied for first with Alexander Alekhine at St. Petersburg 1913 / 14 ( the eighth All-Russian Masters ' Tournament ).

The tournament was divided into two sections: the Championship Tournament and the Masters ' Tournament.

# Masters who have the absolute right to play in the World Championship Candidates Tournament, or any player who replaces an absent contestant and earns at least a 50 percent score.

It was designed in the late 1920s by Alister MacKenzie, the designer of Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia ( home of The Masters Tournament ).

The show's success has led CBS Sports to schedule the Masters Tournament, the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, and other events leading into 60 Minutes and the rest of the network's primetime lineup, thus ( again, except on the West Coast ) pre-empting the Sunday editions of the CBS Evening News and affiliates ' local newscasts.

* 1949 ( 6 ) Greater Greensboro Open, Masters Tournament, Washington Star Open, Dapper Dan Open, Western Open, PGA Championship

* 1952 ( 5 ) Masters Tournament, Palm Beach Round Robin, Inverness Invitational Four-Ball ( with Jim Ferrier ), All American Open, Eastern Open

* 1954 ( 2 ) Masters Tournament, Palm Beach Round Robin

His first major championship win at the 1958 Masters Tournament cemented his position as one of the leading stars in golf, and by 1960 he had signed up as pioneering sports agent Mark McCormack's first client.

In addition to Palmer's impressive list of awards, he has been bestowed the honor of kicking off the Masters Tournament since 2007.

In 2012, golf's The Big Three reunited as South African golfer Gary Player joined for the ceremonial tee shots as honorary starters for the 76th playing of the Masters Tournament.

* Wade Cox-Water Skiing Masters Tournament Champion, Water Skiing Hall of Fame.

* Billy Joe Patton, amateur golfer who almost won the 1954 Masters Tournament, member of the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame

The event has historically been one week before the Masters Tournament, the season's first major.

The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters ( sometimes referred to as The U. S. Masters outside of the United States ), is one of the four major championships in professional golf.

Since 1960, a semi-social par 3 contest, on a par-3 course on Augusta National's grounds, has been played on the day before the first round of each Masters Tournament.

The first winner of the Masters Tournament was Horton Smith in 1934.

Norman finished tied for 5th place at the 1988 Masters Tournament, with an opening round of 77 and a final round of 64, which tied the record for the lowest fourth-round score at Augusta.

At the 1989 Masters Tournament, Norman came to the 72nd hole with a share of the lead, ultimately needing a par to make a playoff or a birdie to win.

In 1990, Norman would miss the cut at the Masters for the first time in his career, but he did win the Doral-Ryder Open in March and Jack Nicklaus's Memorial Tournament for the first time ( Norman was the 54-hole leader and the final round was cancelled due to rain, giving him the victory ).

* 1868 – Edgar Lee Masters, American author ( d. 1950 )

* 1915 – William Masters, American gynecologist ( d. 2001 )

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; 30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828 ) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker regarded both as the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns.

* 1925 – Virginia E. Johnson, of Masters and Johnson renown.

King was honored at New York's " Disco Masters Awards Show " for 3 consecutive years ( 1979 – 1981 ) in recognition of his relentless push of the song.

Roger Masters and Christopher Kelly, Dartmouth: University Press of New England, 1990 – 2010, 13 vols.

Masters of the House: Congressional Leadership Over Two Centuries ( 1998 ) pp 33 – 62

For his third straight year, He qualified for the year-end Tennis Masters Cup held in Shanghai and successfully defended his title by defeating Juan Carlos Ferrero in the final, 7 – 5, 7 – 5, 2 – 6, 2 – 6, 6 – 4.

But he lost to Tim Henman, 6 – 7 ( 5 ), 3 – 6, in the second round of the Miami Masters, a player he had defeated eight times previously in as many matches.

* The Sugar Masters: Planters and Slaves in Louisiana's Cane World, 1820 – 1860 by Richard Follett Louisiana State University Press 2007.

** Grand Masters of Malta, 1530 – 1798

According to Meher Baba the Avatar appears on Earth every 700 – 1400 years and is ' brought down ' into human form by the five Perfect Masters of the time to aid in the process of moving creation in its never-ending journey toward Godhood.

* Masters WC2x masters women's double sculls with average crew age between 43 – 50

* William Masters ( 1915 – 2001 )

Filmation later went on to produce the hit He-Man and the Masters of the Universe ( 1983 – 85 ), which occasionally used modified character and set designs from Star Trek: The Animated Series, mostly as background material.

Michael Tadman, in a 1989 book Speculators and Slaves: Masters, Traders, and Slaves in the Old South, indicates that 60 – 70 % of interregional migrations were the result of the sale of slaves.

" teachings of Dao ") – A family of organized religious movements sharing concepts or terminology derived from Daojia ; the first of these is recognized as the Celestial Masters school.

* August 23 – Edgar Lee Masters, American poet, biographer and dramatist.

* March – Battle for the Body of St. Patrick: The Ui Neill Dynasty fight over the body of Saint Patrick with the Airgialla Kingdom ( this according to the Annals of the Four Masters ).

Among those considered to replace Convy was Gene Rayburn, who had just finished The Movie Masters for AMC and had expressed interest in returning.

| align = left | Gene Masters

Indeed, the first playoff in The Masters in 1935 was contested over 36 holes, when Gene Sarazen overcame Craig Wood.

So often disappointed in final-round battles at Augusta, Billy Casper finally wins a Masters championship, after a playoff against fellow veteran Gene Littler.