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.