A look at the History of the Masters
From Sports Deep Dive by therogersharrison
April 1, 2026 · 13 min
About this episode
This episode explores the history and traditions of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National.
The grass is greener, the silence is louder, and the stakes are timeless. This week, we step onto the hallowed grounds of Augusta National to deconstruct the traditions that define the Green Jacket. From the strategic heart of Amen Corner to the echoes of Nicklaus and Woods, we explore why this isn't just a tournament—it’s a rite of passage. Join us as we go inside the ritual.
People in this episode
Host: therogersharrison
Topics covered
- Masters Tournament
- Augusta National
- golf history
- traditions
- Green Jacket
- Amen Corner
Keywords
- Masters
- golf
- traditions
- Augusta National
- Green Jacket
- Amen Corner
- Nicklaus
- Woods
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Augusta National
More episodes of Sports Deep Dive
- Re-Release: Speed Capital: Indianapolis Auto Racing and the Making of Modern America · May 20, 2026 · 36 min
- The Iron Hand of NASCAR: Bill France Sr. · May 13, 2026 · 27 min
- The Nomadic Dynasty: A History of the Athletics · April 29, 2026 · 13 min
- The Cathedral and the Civil War: The story behind Philly’s Big 5 · March 25, 2026 · 18 min
- PWHL Power Play · March 18, 2026 · 24 min
- Re-Release: Quick History of the NCAA Men's basketball tournament · March 11, 2026 · 17 min
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Sports Deep Dive podcast page.