"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The green jacket might be most synonymous with the winner of the Masters, one of golf’s most prestigious ...

Rory McIlroy poses with the Masters trophy during the Green Jacket Ceremony after winning the 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) The green ...

The Masters champion gets one of the truly unique trophies in golf: the green jacket. Masters champions then leave Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia and are seen around the country and throughout ...

The 2026 Masters champion will receive a record $4.5 million payout from a total prize purse of $22.5 million. Defending champion Rory McIlroy held a six-shot lead at one point as he vies to become ...

Apr 12, 2026; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Rory McIlroy holds the Masters championship trophy during the green jacket ceremony after the final round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.

The green jacket is the most widely recognized honor bestowed on the winner of golf’s annual Masters Tournament, having been awarded every year since 1949, when Sam Snead was the first recipient. But ...