Masters TV coverage: Par 3 Contest headlines Wednesday’s schedule

Players preparing for the 2013 Masters will play their final practice rounds on Wednesday with the annual Par 3 Contest signifying the final event before the start of the tournament.

Wednesday’s practice rounds are scheduled to begin in the morning with live coverage available from the CBS Sports Network and Masters.com. CBS Sports Network will air “Masters - On The Range” from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET with the broadcast also available via an online stream at Masters.com.

The Par 3 Contest headlines Wednesday’s schedule as tournament participants, former champions and others compete. The 2013 contest is scheduled to begin at noon, and fans will be able to watch both on television or online. ESPN will broadcast the event with live coverage beginning at 3 p.m. and continuing until 5 p.m. The event can also be watched online at Masters.com or Watch ESPN.

Fans attending Wednesday’s events will be able to enter the course at 8 a.m. with the gates closing at approximately 6:30 p.m.

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