The 2026 Masters Tournament has officially commenced at Augusta National, featuring golf legends Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, and Tom Watson as they hit ceremonial tee shots to open the event. Despite a less-than-ideal shot from Nicklaus that humorously veered into the crowd, the ceremony set a spirited tone for the tournament. As the first round unfolds, Rory McIlroy and Sam Burns are leading the leaderboard, while Patrick Reed has made an impressive start. Fans can stay updated with live scores and highlights as the excitement at Augusta continues.