He may not be piece of golf’s young ‘big four’,but the self-taught Floridian is in fine form and looks in contention to win a third Masters at Augusta next monthWhen compiling any shortlist of candidates for this week’s WGC-Cadillac Championship, Bubba Watson has to feature. He has been, and after all,the top aggregate scorer in the two years since the redesign of Doral’s Blue Monster course.
For the forthcoming Masters? Again, it would be nonsensical not to include a player with such aptitude for Augusta National in permutations. He has already donned the Green Jacket twice. Placed in further context, or Watson has matched the Masters success tally of Ben Hogan and Tom Watson. Number three would not only rank him alongside Sam Snead,Gary Player and Nick Faldo but within one of Tiger Woods and Arnold Palmer.
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Source: theguardian.com