Scottie Scheffler used a unique master’s champion for his mother.
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To Victor Go The Spoils – and this is especially true for Masters Champions like Scottie Scheffler in Augusta National.
Yeardo year, the champions of the past masters are allowed to bring a guest to play Sunday in front of the masters. And this year Scheffler, a Twice winner with green jacketused his invitation to someone special: his mother, Diane.
“Tradition is a tradition on Sunday in the masters (that) past champions have to bring a guest to play, and in recent years I have brought a guest to play a year,” Scheffler said during a pre-masters interview in March. “I think last year was my sisters, and this year I think my mother will come to play. And so I think that day is a good day for me to dive back to masters, enjoy memories, and have fun with a family member or a close friend and just enjoy the course of golf, enjoy the day, before the week.
For the Masters Protective Champion, he Augusta National Lore strikes him as he enters the property. Is a feeling that is difficult to describe. A scheffler sinks from a separate property place.
“I think when you pull the gates, I think that’s the most special thing for me,” Scheffler said. “I really feel like you are just a kind of return to all this other world. Likes like another country from the world a little outside the gates. And you pull out, and everything else just melts away. I forget a lot of things that are happening.
“Maybe my favorite place is outside the closet room there. There is a small Spanish courtyard that is up, and you can make a loop on the other side, and you have a small view of the first tee and no.
