Viktor Hovland confirms a surprising Masters swing coach change
Reigning FedEx Cup champion Viktor Hovland has been relatively quiet in 2024 as he prepares for the start of his fifth Masters Tournament. After winning the FedEx Cup last year and playing the best golf of his career, Hovland was surprisingly looking for a change. Ahead of The Sentry in January, Hovland confirmed he had […]
Tigers Woods is fooling himself at the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. — He still thinks he can win. Believe him or bet on him at your own peril. Tiger Woods, 48, will play in his 26th Masters this week at Augusta National, even though he has more physical problems than majors on his impressive resume. And he said Tuesday he believes he still has […]
Masters: Fred Couples fires Tiger Woods warning shot after practice round
Tiger Woods believes he can win the Masters. That’s what he himself said on Tuesday, despite the injuries, illnesses and rehab he’s had to endure over the past few years. But Fred Couples, a close aide to Woods, agrees. “I don’t think he ever thought about qualifying,” Couples said Tuesday. “Can he win here? Yeah. […]
Masters 2024: Tiger Woods aside, here are Top 10 pairings at Augusta National
As with any tournament he competes in, all eyes will be on Tiger Woods this week at Augusta National. The five-time Masters champion is confident he can add another green jacket to his closet, even though he hasn’t played the full 72 holes in an official PGA Tour event since the 2022 Masters. He recently […]
Tiger Woods drops huge Ryder Cup hint in Masters surprise
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tiger Woods rarely says much in interviews. But on Tuesday, at a pre-tournament press conference ahead of this week’s Masters, Woods, who won the 2002 U.S. Open at Bethpage Black, gave an interesting talk about the possibility of being captain of the U.S. Ryder Cup team in 2025. Showed off. When asked […]
Tiger Woods says when not if Rory McIlroy squashes Masters demon, earns Grand Slam
Tiger Woods, who has five green jackets to his name, feels Rory McIlroy will one day earn his own. The Northern Irishman has come close many times at Augusta National, but never more so than in 2011. That year, McIlroy, a 21-year-old with no experience in the majors, entered the final round with a four-stroke […]
Scottie Scheffler, Sam Burns would leave Masters if wives go into labor
For Scotty Scheffler and his friend Sam Burns, this week at Augusta National could be a life-changing one for many reasons. Not only is Scheffler, the 2022 Masters champion, seeking his second major victory, but he and his wife, Meredith, are expecting their first child later this month. Burns and his wife Caroline, who are […]
Masters: Jon Rahm “feels physically better” this year than in 2023 after LIV Golf move
It’s no secret that Jon Rahm’s playing has decreased significantly since he joined LIV Golf. As of 2024, he has teed up the Saudi-backed circuit 15 times, but has yet to claim an individual victory. Rahm, on the other hand, came to Augusta National a season ago as a three-time winner on the PGA Tour. […]
Masters 2024: SB Nation staff predicts who will win at Augusta National
The most wonderful week of the year has arrived. The Masters Tournament has begun, and for the first time in 2024, the world’s best players will play together on the same course. Of this year’s 89 competitors, 13 LIV golfers will tee up, including last year’s champion Jon Rahm. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has […]
2024 Masters: 3 LIV Golfers with best chance of winning at Augusta National
The Masters is set at Augusta National, where 88 of the world’s best players aim to take home one of those glorious green jackets. Of those 88, 13 LIV Golf players qualified. Interestingly, that group includes seven former Masters champions. LIV golfers teeing up this week’s Masters are Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, Patrick Reed, Karl […]