Michael Wilbon

But in that particular situation, all you have to do, it wasn't Van de Velde and like 99 at Carnoustie.

It wasn't anything like that.

But...

I thought, wow, you need a five here.

You're hitting the ball all over the place with your driver.

Why not hit an iron here, hit another iron up there close, and then, you know, two or three putt, and you make your five and you win.

Well, he goes on that roller coaster ride, like we said, and he takes his fans along that ride with him.

I didn't love the choice, but, you know, who am I to say?

Trevor Emelman won the 08 Masters, and Rory Macker is now a two-time Masters champion.

But I did not think the driver was the play there, but it ended up working out.

He would still do it.

Tony, there were 91 players in the field this week.

91 players in the field.

The Masters champion was 90th out of 91 in driving accuracy.

Wow.

Think about that.

That is absolutely remarkable.

Now, the previous three weeks before Augusta, he did not play since playing the Players' Championship.

He basically just went up to Augusta once or twice a week in practice.

That's what he said.