7 days until the Masters: Looking back at the 2018 Masters, Reed holds off packed leaderboard

The 2025 Masters begins in seven days.

As the countdown to heading down Magnolia Lane continues, Golfweek is taking a look back at some Masters history through the years.

Today, it's time to examine the 2018 Masters and the significant milestones that occurred at Augusta National Golf Club that year.

Who won the 2018 Masters?

Patrick Reed opened with three rounds in the 60s and wins the Masters, shooting 15-under 273. Reed led for 52 holes, the 11th most of all-time. Rickie Fowler shoots 67 on Sunday to challenge Reed, but Reed's 71 is enough to win his first major championship. Jordan Spieth, the first-round leader for the third time in four years, closes in 64 to finish solo third.

2018 Masters leaderboard

1) Patrick Reed; 15-under 273

2) Rickie Fowler; 14-under 274

3) Jordan Spieth; 13-under 275

4) Jon Rahm; 11-under 277

T5) Rory McIlroy, Cameron Smith, Henrik Stenson, Bubba Watson; 9-under 279

2018 Masters purse, prize money

Reed won $1,980,000, and the total purse was $11,000,000.

Who was low amateur at the 2018 Masters?

Doug Ghim won low amateur honors, shooting 8-over 296 and finishing tied for 50th.

Augusta National course changes in 2018

There were no major course changes in 2018.

Who won the 2018 Masters Par 3 Contest?

Tom Watson won his second Par 3 Contest, shooting 6-under 21.

2018 Masters facts, stats

  • Chairman Fred Ridley announces the creation of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur
  • No. 10 plays to a 4.082 stroke average, the easiest of all-time

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