The 2008 Masters Tournament was a golf competition held at Augusta National Golf Club from April 10 to April 13. It was the 72nd Masters Tournament, and the first major of the 2008 season. Trevor Immelman won with a score of -8 (280) and became the first winner since Raymond Floyd in 1976 to hold the lead at the end of each of the four days of play. Tiger Woods finished in second place, three shots back at -5 (283). Defending champion Zach Johnso...
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The 2008 Masters Tournament was a golf competition held at Augusta National Golf Club from April 10 to April 13. It was the 72nd Masters Tournament, and the first major of the 2008 season. Trevor Immelman won with a score of -8 (280) and became the first winner since Raymond Floyd in 1976 to hold the lead at the end of each of the four days of play. Tiger Woods finished in second place, three shots back at -5 (283). Defending champion Zach Johnson finished tied for 20th at +3 (291). The annual Par 3 contest, which is held on the Wednesday before the first round, was won by Rory Sabbatini.
The Masters has the smallest field of the major championships, with 94 players having earned invitations in 2008. Officially the Masters remains an invitation event but there is now a qualification process, although in theory the club could simply decline to invite a 'qualified' player. Here is a list of all players qualified to play in the 2008 Masters Tournament. Each player is classified according...
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