How to Watch 2023 Masters: Full Field, Tee Times, Purse and More

How to watch the 2023 Masters originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston

The green jacket is back up for grabs at Augusta National.

The 2023 Masters is here, representing the first golf major of the year. The top players from both the PGA Tour and LIV Golf will descend upon Augusta, Ga., for the sport’s signature event and a chance to etch their name in golf lore.

Tiger Woods is back at the tournament, but he will have some stiff competition as he chases his sixth victory at Augusta. Scottie Scheffler, the defending champion, and Rory McIlroy are listed as the favorites, while Jon Rahm, Jordan Spieth and Patrick Cantlay are squarely in the mix.

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Before the competition tees off on Thursday, here is a glance at how to watch the 2023 Masters, who is competing and just how much money is at stake:

How to watch 2023 Masters on TV

Here is the day-by-day TV schedule for the 2023 Masters:

Thursday, April 6, First round

ESPN: 3-7:30 p.m. ET

Friday, April 7, Second round

ESPN: 3-7:30 p.m. ET

Saturday, April 8, Third round

CBS: 3-7 p.m. ET
ESPN Deportes: 5-7 p.m. ET

Sunday, April 9, Fourth round

CBS: 2-7 p.m. ET
ESPN Deportes: 5-7 p.m. ET

2023 Masters streaming information

Masters.com and the Masters App will have all-day coverage Thursday through Sunday.

ESPN.com will stream coverage all four days, while Paramount+ will stream the final two rounds.

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How many golfers are in the 2023 Masters Field?

Eighty-eight golfers will compete for the green jacket this year:

Abraham Ancer
Sam Bennett (A)
Keegan Bradley
Sam Burns
Patrick Cantlay
Ben Carr (A)
Cameron Champ
Corey Conners
Fred Couples
Harrison Crowe (A)
Jason Day
Bryson DeChambeau
Harris English
Mateo Fernandez de Oliveira (A)
Tony Finau
Matt Fitzpatrick
Tommy Fleetwood
Ryan Fox
Sergio Garcia
Talor Gooch
Brian Harman
Tyrrell Hatton
Russell Henley
Kazuki Higa
Tom Hoge
Max Homa
Billy Horschel
Viktor Hovland
Mackenzie Hughes
Sungjae Im
Dustin Johnson
Zach Johnson
Si Woo Kim
Tom Kim
Chris Kirk
Kevin Kisner
Kurt Kitayama
Brooks Koepka
Jason Kokrak
Bernhard Langer
Kyoung-Hoon Lee
Min Woo Lee
Shane Lowry
Sandy Lyle
Hideki Matsuyama
Matthew McClean (A)
Rory McIlroy
Adrian Meronk
Phil Mickelson
Keith Mitchell
Larry Mize
Francesco Molinari
Taylor Moore
Collin Morikawa
Kevin Na
Joaquin Niemann
Alex Noren
Jose Maria Olazabal
Louis Oosthuizen
Mito Pereira
Thomas Pieters
J.T. Poston
Aldrich Potgieter (A)
Seamus Power
Jon Rahm
Patrick Reed
Justin Rose
Gordon Sargent (A)
Xander Schauffele
Scottie Scheffler
Charl Schwartzel
Adam Scott
Vijay Singh
Cameron Smith
Jordan Spieth
Scott Stallings
Sepp Straka
Adam Svensson
Sahith Theegala
Justin Thomas
Harold Varner III
Bubba Watson
Mike Weir
Danny Willett
Gary Woodland
Tiger Woods
Cameron Young
Will Zalatoris

(A) = amateur

Aaron Wise had qualified for the 2023 event but announced his withdrawal on Friday, saying he wants to focus on his mental health.

2023 Masters pairings

The 88 golfers will be split into 30 groups (28 trios, two pairs) for the first two rounds of competition. Woods will play alongside Viktor Hovland and Xander Schauffele, while Scheffler will be joined by Max Homa and amateur Sam Bennett.

Here are 10 of the notable groups, along with their Round 1 tee times:

10:18 a.m. ET: Viktor Hovland, Xander Schauffele, Tiger Woods
10:30 a.m. ET: Patrick Cantlay, Kurt Kitayama, Adam Scott
10:42 a.m. ET: Jon Rahm, Justin Thomas, Cameron Young
10:54 a.m. ET: Sungjae Im, Hideki Matsuyama, Cameron Smith
12:24 p.m. ET: Tom Hoge, Si Woo Kim, Phil Mickelson
1:12 p.m. ET: Corey Conners, Dustin Johnson, Justin Rose
1:24 p.m. ET: Matthew Fitzpatrick, Collin Morikawa, Will Zalatoris
1:36 p.m. ET: Sam Bennett, Max Homa, Scottie Scheffler
1:48 p.m. ET: Sam Burns, Tom Kim, Rory McIlroy
2 p.m. ET: Tony Finau, Tommy Fleetwood, Jordan Spieth

All tee times can be found here.

How many 2023 Masters players have won the tournament before?

This year’s Masters field features 20 past champions: Fred Couples, Sergio Garcia, Dustin Johnson, Zach Johnson, Bernhard Langer, Sandy Lyle, Hideki Matsuyama, Phil Mickelson, Larry Mize, Jose Maria Olazabal, Patrick Reed, Scheffler, Charl Schwartzel, Adam Scott, Vijay Singh, Spieth, Bubba Watson, Mike Weir, Danny Willett and, of course, Woods.

How many players are making their Masters debut in 2023?

On top of the seven amateurs, nine more golfers will compete in their first Masters this year: Ryan Fox, Kazuki Higa, Tom Kim, Kurt Kitayama, Adrian Meronk, Taylor Moore, Mito Pereira, Adam Svensson and Sahith Theegala.

How many LIV golfers are playing at the 2023 Masters?

Eighteen LIV players will compete in the 2023 Masters: Garcia, Dustin Johnson, Mickelson, Reed, Schwartzel, Watson, Abraham Ancer, Bryson DeChambeau, Talor Gooch, Brooks Koepka, Jason Kokrak, Kevin Na, Joaquin Niemann, Louis Oosthuizen, Mito Pereira, Thomas Pieters, Cameron Smith and Harold Varner III.