Masters from A–Z

A is for Amen Corner

Herbert Warren Wind came up with the term in 1958 to describe the crucial stretch of holes 11, 12 and 13.

B is for Seve Ballesteros

The late Spainard known for his swash-buckling style and superb short game won Masters in 1980 and 1983.

C is for Champions Dinner

It’s held on Tuesday night during tournament week. The former champ selects the menu and picks up the check.

D is for Double Eagles

There have been only four in history -- one at each of the par 5s. Gene Sarazen’s 2 at No. 15 helped him win in 1935.

E is for Eagles

Dustin Johnson made three in the second round in 2015. He’s one of three who have made eagles on consecutive holes.

F is for Fruitland Nurseries

The 365-acre property before it was purchased to become Augusta National. It featured many varieties of trees and plants.

G is for Green Jacket

Members started wearing the green coats in 1937, but it was 1949 before one was awarded to that year’s champion.

H is for Hogan Bridge

Bridge over Rae’s Creek to the 12th green was dedicated in 1958 to honor Ben Hogan’s then-record score of 274.

I is for Ike’s Tree

Named for former president Dwight Eisenhower, the pine on No. 17 was removed in 2014 after being damaged in an ice storm.

J is for Bobby Jones

Augusta National founder along with Clifford Roberts, amateur Jones dominated golf in the 1920s, winning 13 of 21 majors.

K is for Herman Keiser

Masters champ in 1946 – the only winner from 55 whose last name starts with K. Tom Kite finished 2nd three times.

L is for Logo

The Masters logo – a yellow silhouette of the U.S. with a flagstick planted in Augusta – is among the best known ever.

M is for Magnolia Lane

The large Magnolia trees that line both sides of the main entry to Augusta National date back to the late 1850s.

N is for Jack Nicklaus

He shot a final-round 65 to win his sixth Masters in 1986 and become the oldest winner at age 46.

O is for Ornamentals

Azaleas, dogwoods, wisteria and Loblolly pines dot the grounds, as well as the famous ‘big oak” behind the clubhouse.

P is for Arnold Palmer

Arnie’s Army roared its approval for 50 years, especially in 1958, 60, 62 and 64 when The King won four times.

Q is for Brett Quigley

The former South Carolina golfer played in one Masters, making the cut to finish 51st in 2007 and earn $17,220.

R is for Rae’s Creek

Named after John Rae, who helped protect from Indian attacks in 1700s. It runs in front of No. 12 green and No. 13 tee.

S is for Sam Snead

Slammin’ Sammy won three Masters (1949, 52 and 54) in 44 tournaments. He was an honorary starter from 1984-2002.

T is for Trophy

The Masters Trophy depicts the clubhouse. Champions’ names are engraved and the trophy remains at the club.

U is for Under Par

2015 winner Jordan Spieth and 1997 winner Tiger Woods share the tournament record of 18-under-par.

V is for Ken Venturi

He came close to becoming the only amateur to win, leading after three rounds in 1956. But he wound up second.

W is for Bubba Watson

He became a two-time Masters champ in 2014 after also winning in 2012. He has won $3.3 million in seven Masters.

X is for Mr. X

Miller Barber, whose nickname was Mr. X, played in seven Masters and his best finish was seventh in 1969.

Y is for Yellow Jasmine

It’s the name for the par 5, 570-yard No. 8. All of the holes are named after trees or shrubs.

Z is for Fuzzy Zoeller

In 1979, he became the first Masters champion to win in his initial appearance in the tournament.

Rick Millians

This story was originally published April 2, 2016 at 10:59 PM with the headline "Masters from A–Z."