Masters Golf Tournament 2012 Field, TV Schedule For Georgia's Showcase Event

Augusta National Golf Club will once again host Golf's premier event The Masters. Practice rounds will get underway on Monday, April 2 with the annual Par 3 contest scheduled for Wednesday. The 2012 pursuit for the Green Jacket gets underway on Thursday.

TV Schedule: ESPN and CBS will handle TV coverage of The 2012 Masters Tournament beginning on Thursday and concluding on Sunday, April 8. Live coverage will also be available on Masters.com throughout the weekend. If you are traveling to the tournament then there is a full slate of events going on throughout the week.

Field: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Rory Mcllroy headline this year's field that will be finalized on Sunday, April 1. This week's Houston Open provides golfers like Ernie Els their last opportunity to qualify for The Masters. Georgia's own Bubba Watson and former Georgia Tech product Matt Kuchar have already secured their spot in the field.

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