2025 Masters Preview: Tee Times, Top Contenders, and How to Watch

by | Apr 10, 2025

Golf’s grandest stage is set: The 2025 Masters Tournament returns to Augusta National Golf Club from April 10–13, and the storylines are as compelling as ever. Can Rory complete the career Grand Slam? Will Scheffler continue his dominance? And who might emerge as this year’s surprise contender?

Players to Watch

Scottie Scheffler
The World No. 1 and 2022 champion comes in hot after a strong performance at the Houston Open. Though nursing a slight hand injury, he remains the favorite heading into the week.
Tee Time (Round 1): 9:15 a.m. ET – With Justin Thomas, Jose Luis Ballester (a)

Rory McIlroy
Still chasing the career Grand Slam, Rory has fine-tuned his swing and approach play. His history at Augusta is well-documented—can he finally get over the hump?
Tee Time (Round 1): 1:12 p.m. ET – With Ludvig Åberg, Akshay Bhatia

Ludvig Åberg
The cool and composed Swede is quickly rising up the ranks. With 18-to-1 odds and a complete game, many insiders see him as a breakout star.
Tee Time (Round 1): 1:12 p.m. ET – With Rory McIlroy, Akshay Bhatia

Justin Thomas
A two-time major winner, JT thrives in pressure situations. His creativity and firepower suit Augusta’s demanding setup.
Tee Time (Round 1): 9:15 a.m. ET – With Scottie Scheffler, Jose Luis Ballester (a)

Bryson DeChambeau
The ultimate wildcard. Bryson’s power gives him unique options around Augusta, and he’s shown flashes of brilliance this season.
Tee Time (Round 1): 1:24 p.m. ET – With Hideki Matsuyama, Shane Lowry

How to Watch The Masters (Eastern Time)

Television Coverage:

Thursday & Friday: ESPN | 3:00 – 7:30 p.m. ET

Saturday & Sunday: CBS | 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. ET

Streaming Coverage:

Masters Live (via Masters.com or the Masters app):

Coverage begins at 9:15 a.m. ET daily

Featured Groups, Amen Corner, Holes 15 & 16

ESPN+ – Additional featured group and hole coverage

Paramount+ – Live stream of CBS weekend broadcast

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