Jon Rahm needs 'absolute miracle' if he's to win a second Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Following a Thursday 78, Jon Rahm understood his chance for a second Green Jacket was slim. “I’m going to need an absolute miracle,” Rahm said after a Friday 2-under, 70.
“I'm going to need a heck of a round tomorrow to give myself a chance and even then, might be a little too far away. ” This marks Rahm’s third Masters Tournament since joining LIV Golf that he’s yet to crack the top 10 (2024, T-45; 2025, T-14). When asked what adjustments are required from LIV events to the Masters, Rahm said, “None.
Golf is golf. ” More: Masters leaderboard, scores, videos, breaking news, more On Thursday, Rahm went birdie-less, while carding four bogies (Nos. 1, 3, 6, 9) and a double on No.
13. A day later, the 2023 Masters champ had three birdies (Nos. 2, 5 and 16) and one hiccup on No.
9. “I know what I was doing wrong,” said Rahm, reflecting on his 78. “Just couldn't get it done on the course.