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The French Open, scheduled for May 6-9, has been postponed because of COVID-19 restrictions, the European Tour announced.

It's time to head back to Augusta, with The Masters returning to its traditional spot as the first major of the year. Here are our best bets for the event.

There are the contenders, those players hoping to take home the green jacket. There are those who will have accomplished something just by making the cut. And there are those who are just here for a fun few days. We decide who is who.

Our panel was all over the place, from a Dustin Johnson repeat to a Justin Thomas roll to Jon Rahm taking family photos with a green jacket to a few out-of-nowhere choices.

You have to have won the Masters to get into the Champions Dinner. So Austin Johnson isn't invited. But he's got to eat. And he planned out his menu, just like his brother.

A dry month in Georgia that saw cold, windy conditions over the weekend yield to sunny, warm ones means Augusta National is setting up to be a sterner test than players are used to seeing for the Masters this week.

Jordan Spieth currently is listed at 10-1 at Caesars Sportsbook by William Hill to capture a second green jacket at the Masters. Those odds are a far cry from 60-1 offered as recently as early February.

Here are the full tee times for the opening two rounds of the 85th Masters at Augusta National Golf Club.

Five-time Masters champion Tiger Woods is "bummed he's not here playing practice rounds with us," good friend Justin Thomas said Tuesday. Woods is home in Florida, recovering from injuries suffered in a car wreck on Feb. 23.

Dustin Johnson will begin his defense of the Masters title Thursday at 10:30 a.m., while contenders Jordan Spieth and Bryson DeChambeau will have to wait until the afternoon to tee off.

Bryson DeChambeau said Tuesday that there is something in his bag this week at the Masters that is "very helpful" but would not go into specifics.

The defending Masters champion won't be burdened by trying to defend his green jacket. That's not how he's built. And with his brother on his bag at his family at his side, he's turned into a "soccer dad" who knows what's important.

Sunday's victory is changing the narrative about Jordan Spieth heading into the Masters.

He came with a plan of attack in November. It didn't work. But that's not going to cause him to change five months later. He's still going to try to overpower the place.

Patty Tavatanakit survived Lydia Ko's final-round charge Sunday to win the ANA Inspiration for her first LPGA Tour victory.

Jordan Spieth ended a slump that lasted nearly four years, closing with a 6-under 66 on Sunday to win the Valero Texas Open.

Brooks Koepka, 30, who had surgery on his right knee March 16, arrived in Augusta on Sunday, played a few holes in an afternoon practice session, and told reporters he intended to tee off in The Masters.

Ali Mulhall and Yana Wilson, best friends from Henderson, Nevada, both won the Drive, Chip & Putt National Finals at Augusta National in their respective age groups.

Jon Rahm announced Sunday via Instagram that his son, Kepa, was born Saturday morning, ahead of this week's Masters.