AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta National Golf Club and The R&A announced on Tuesday plans to align aspects of the qualification criteria for the Masters Tournament and The Open.
Officials say the approach builds on The R&A’s longstanding and successful Open Qualifying Series and will ensure strong international pathways into both major championships from several professional tours.
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“The Masters Tournament has long recognized the significance of having international representation among its invitees,” said Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament. “We, al