gnome

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The Masters gnome, introduced in 2016, is the tournament’s most highly sought after collectible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Jack Gray, Scott’s 25-year-old nephew, had a much more tangible reason for his gnome hunt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

When asked what lay in store for the Masters gnome Augusta chairman Fred Ridley was coy in his response.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

One tournament volunteer who scored one said he inadvertently sparked a bidding war after people saw him holding his gnome on the grounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“I think it’s a pepper mill,” she said, holding up the small garden gnome.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway