PHOTOS: Masters week opens with Monday practice rounds

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PHOTOS: Masters week opens with Monday practice rounds

Players and patrons weathered a wet Augusta National Golf Club for the first day of practice rounds at the Masters on Monday, April 7, 2025.

Patrons use umbrellas near the scoreboard near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons walk past the scoreboard near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Nicolas Echavarria chips out of a bunker on the tenth hole during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Ludvig Aberg reacts after putting on the tenth hole during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Rain drops are shown on Azaleas near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Ludvig Aberg tees off on the tenth hole during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons use an umbrella as they walk toward the 18th green during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Azaleas are shown near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

A Masters Gnome and other items are shown that were recently purchased by a patron at the Golf Shop near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

A Masters Gnome is shown that was recently purchased by a patron at the Golf Shop near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons from left to right; Luke Vermeulen, Scott Braswell, Victoria Young, and Lauren Murphy hold their recent purchases from the Golf Shop near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Evan Beck chips toward the tenth green during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

A weather warning sign is shown near the 14th hole during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons walk toward the second hole as they use umbrellas to shield themselves from rainy weather during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons use umbrellas as they walk near azaleas near the eighth tee during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Talia Campbell, of New York City, takes photographs of azaleas near the eighth tee during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons use rain gear to shield themselves from the rainy weather as they walk past the scoreboard near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Evan Beck, left, talks with Nicolas Echavarria as they walk down the 11th hole after their tee shot during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons use umbrellas as Ludvig Aberg hits his second shot on the 11th hole during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Michele Peel and Morgan Anton, both of Augusta, carry their recent purchases at the Golf Shop near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons wait to enter the Golf Shop near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons use rain gear and umbrellas to shield themselves from the rainy weather near the 11th hole during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

The Masters scoreboard is shown near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons use umbrellas to shield themselves from the rainy weather as they walk near the tenth hole during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

A patron uses a jacket to shield herself from the rain as they walk toward the second green during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons wait to enter the Golf Shop near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

A patrons holds a bag of their recent purchases from the Golf Shop near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

A Masters cup is shown with other items a patron purchased at the Golf Shop near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons carry their purchases out of the Golf Shop near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Patrons use umbrellas to shield themselves from the rainy weather as they walk near the scoreboard by the 17th green during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

Patrons use umbrellas near the scoreboard near the first fairway during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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