Why caddies wear white jumpsuits at the Masters

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Editor’s note: This story was originally published in April 2022. (CNN) — The sights and colors of the Masters are what make the premier golf tournament so distinctive. The pink of the azaleas, the yellow of the delicate jasmine and the green of the jacket worn by the winners.

“It can be pretty uncomfortable and pretty hot,” former caddie David Foster said. "I’d rather wear my own shorts, but it makes Augusta what it is, I suppose.”A caddie looks over his yardage book before the start of the first practice ahead of the 2006 Masters. are what make the premier golf tournament so distinctive.

And it still wasn’t until the late 1940s that the white jumpsuits began to appear, but they differed greatly from the ones worn now. Tiger Woods and his caddie Joe LaCava line up a shot from the second hole during the first round of the Masters. A bolt of lightning hit the 5th green at the Sidney Country Club in Sidney, Montana, on June 27. The electrical discharge burned dark branching scars into the grass.Paired with the dark green hats, the caddies cut distinctive figures on the Augusta golf course.

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