Posted 4/14/03 9:57 am ET

2002 Masters player profiles

Tiger Woods tees off at the third hole at Spyglass Hill during a practice round for the 2002 Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. He finished the tournament at 282, eight strokes behind. Jonathan Ernst The Augusta Chronicle 2001 MAJOR CHAMPIONS The Masters: Tiger Woods British Open: David Duval U.S. Open: Retief Goosen PGA Champ: David Toms

Ten years after his first swing at Augusta National, the 22-year-old Augustan makes his Masters debut. Jonathan Ernst The Augusta Chronicle ROOKIES AND RETURNING Charles Howell III John Daly Matt Kuchar Tom Kite Jerry Kelly Bubba Dickerson Scott McCarron

Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player pass an appreciative crowd after teeing off on No. 1 during the 2001 Masters Tournament. Player is the only one to confirm he will play this year. The Augusta Chronicle U.S. REGULARS The Big Three Phil Mickelson Chris DiMarco Larry Mize Mark O'Meara Scott Verplank

Greg Norman is making his 22nd consecutive Masters appearance this year. Australia's Great White Shark still lacks a green jacket. Michael Holahan The Augusta Chronicle INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS Greg Norman Ernie Els Sergio Garcia Bernhard Langer Shigeki Maruyama Jose Maria Olazabal Jesper Parnevik Colin Montgomerie Vijay Singh

Sam Snead (center) talks golf with the Duke of Windsor in the clubhouse at Augusta National Golf Club on April 4, 1952. Snead won his second Masters that year. AP MASTERS ANNIVERSARIES 50th Anniversary: Sam Snead 25th Anniversary: Tom Watson