jon womb to reach Augustan Masters after winning three championships with a great start to the seasonbut this Tuesday, at the press conference before the start of this Thursday’s competition, he assured me that “what you did before this tournament means nothing.”
“Form doesn’t matter, it doesn’t really matter what you do before this tournament. There have been many occasions where players have not had their best years but come here and compete with confidence,” he said. womb, Four times top 10 in Augusta in six starts. I get Tiger Woods as an example of thisConsidering “it seems like you have options every time you join”.
The Basque golfer expressed his excitement at participating in a tournament where “everything is iconic”. and he thought this tournament was adapted for any golf style. “There’s something special about these courses, I think it allows you to play your own golf. It doesn’t require a single style. If you play well, you have options,” he said.
“Experience helps because you have an idea of how to play with the wind in any situation… Every year there are different conditions and it helps to have experience,” he added.
three wins in 2023
womb reaching its first ‘big’ of the season after a brilliant year, started an intense struggle with Scottie Scheffler and northern ireland Rory McIlroy for number one in the world. We mutually motivate each other. “I think we’re pushing ourselves to be better,” he said.
“You could say we’re the new ‘big three’ if we do this for at least five years. I think we still have a long way to go before we compare,” he added.
The Spaniard arrives at the Masters after winning the Genesis Invitational this yearhe, Tournament of Champions on Duty And American Express. However, he had to withdraw from the team in recent weeks. Players unable to pass the group stage due to a health problem make a match. “I live from week to week, if you think something like that Players The inertia of the season can change you, I don’t think it’s for the best. “I’m going week by week,” he said.
He also referred to the brilliant Spanish tradition in Augusta and the titles of José María Olazábal from 1994 and 1999.. “Unfortunately (Olazábal) wasn’t born when he won his first championship and he still hadn’t started playing in 1999. My first memory is from 2004, but frankly I’ve watched a lot of videos. That’s a big deal for me. 1999, Sergio (García) made his first participation. I hope history repeats itself and he wins.”
in Augusta, womb rematch with friends like Sergio Garcia or Dustin Johnson, Golfers who left the PGA last year and moved on to LIV Golf, a new circuit funded by the Saudi Arabian government whose main incentive is million-dollar economic rewards.
“Nothing changes, I don’t think it’s any different for them either. Dustin and Sergio I almost forgot (they left the PGA Tour). “I haven’t seen them since the opening,” he said.