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2025 Masters Par 3 Contest Set to Begin with Family Highlights and New Lineup

The iconic prelude to the Masters tees off at noon ET, featuring Cam Smith celebrating a family milestone and Rickie Fowler absent from the event.

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Overview

  • The Masters Par 3 Contest begins today, April 9, at 12 p.m. ET, with live streaming available on Masters.com, ESPN+, Disney+, and Fubo, and TV coverage starting at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN.
  • This year’s contest features Cam Smith, who is embracing a family milestone by participating alongside his newborn son, adding a personal touch to the event's family-friendly tradition.
  • Rickie Fowler, last year’s winner, is absent from the 2025 contest due to not meeting the qualification criteria, ensuring a new champion will be crowned.
  • Since its inception in 1960, the Par 3 Contest has remained a cherished tradition, with no past winner ever going on to win the Masters tournament in the same year.
  • Played on a nine-hole, par-27 course, the event is known for its relaxed atmosphere, family involvement, and memorable moments ahead of the Masters' competitive rounds.