In '49, Masters winner Sam Snead was awarded the jacket and it's been presented to every champion, ever since. Like many ...

This made green jackets official for every champion in the coming years and thus it was given to every previous champion as well. After 1949, Sam Snead, the then-winner, the first official bearer ...

Since its inception in 1934, the Masters Tournament is renowned not only for the Augusta National golf course, but also all the aspects that build up to the event and what comes after - the champions ...

Success in his golfing prime made Sam Snead ... he won his first Masters in 1949, shooting five-under-par 67s in the final two rounds to win by three strokes. He also earned green jackets in ...