advance press conference laser-focused on his tie, looking in the camera on his computer while constantly fixing it and even apologizing for the fact it wasn’t tied very well. Saying that he rushed it was an understatement.
Jon Rahm joined Seve Ballesteros, Jose Maria Olazabal and Sergio Garcia as Spanish champions at the Masters. also must make a dinner speech, which he seems most nervous about. Where he's least stressful would appear to be inside the ropes, as he showed last year. “I feel like my game is in really good position,” Rahm said. “I have not played my best yet. But I can see it every tournament, getting a little bit better and getting to a point where I like where I'm at coming up to the Masters.”
Rahm, as well as everyone else, knows that majors in the LIV era mean more. This Masters will mark the first time the two tours will play together since theretaining the top spot in the world with wins at Arnold Palmer and the Players and Rahm not able to defend his three 2023 titles on the PGA Tour, all eyes will be looking at a showdown between the two and more broadly how the LIV contingent will do after having three finish in the top 5 at Augusta last year.