2014 Masters Tournament

American golf tournament held in 2014 March 2026 2014 Masters the snooker tournament 2014 Masters (snooker) April 2013 2014 Masters Tournament 2014 Masters journal.jpeg Front cover of the 2014 Masters Journal April 10–13, 2014 Augusta, Georgia, U.S. Augusta National Golf Club Augusta National Golf Club PGA Tour European Tour Japan Golf Tour 72 7435 yd 97 players, 51 after cut 148 (+4) US$9,000,000 $1,620,000 USA Bubba Watson 280 (−8) 2013 2015 USA#USA Georgia yes Augusta National Location in the United States##Location in Georgia 33.503 N 82.020 W type:event inline,title The 2014 Masters Tournament was the 78th edition of the Masters Tournament, the first of golf's four major championships in 2014. It was held April 10–13 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.http://golf.about.com/od/majorchampionships/l/bl2014masters.htm 2014 Masters Golf Tournament about.com April 26, 2013 April 25, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130425062835/http://golf.about.com/od/majorchampionships/l/bl2014masters.htm dead Bubba Watson won his second Masters, three shots ahead of runners-up Jonas Blixt and Jordan Spieth; defending champion Adam Scott tied for 14th place. After world number one Tiger Woods withdrew, three entered Augusta with a chance to leave with the top ranking. Adam Scott needed a two-way tie for third, Henrik Stenson a two-way tie for second, and Jason Day a win.http://www.golf.com/tour-and-news/masters-tiger-woods-could-lose-no-1-ranking-adam-scott-henrik-stenson-jason-day Tiger Woods could lose No. 1 ranking to Adam Scott, Henrik Stenson or Jason Day Golf.com Associated Press April 7, 2014 The trio finished T-14, T-14, and T-20, respectively, so Woods remained number one. Course Augusta National Golf Club HoleNameYardsPar HoleNameYardsPar1Tea Olive4454 10Camellia49542Pink Dogwood575511White Dogwood50543Flowering Peach350412Golden Bell15534Flowering Crab Apple240313Azalea51055Magnolia455414Chinese Fir44046Juniper180315Firethorn53057Pampas450416Redbud17038Yellow Jasmine570517Nandina44049Carolina Cherry460418Holly4654Out3,72536In3,71036Source:Total7,43572 Field The Masters has the smallest field of the four major championships. Officially, the Masters remains an invitation event, but there is a set of qualifying criteria that determines who is included in the field. Each player is classified according to the first category by which he qualified, with other categories in which he qualified shown in parentheses.http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/apr/10/2014-masters-field-will-be-tougher-make-chairman-b/ 2014 Masters field will be tougher to make, chairman Billy Payne announces The Washington Times Chris Gay April 10, 2013 April 29, 2013 Golfers who qualify based solely on their performance in amateur tournaments (categories 6–10) must remain amateurs on the starting day of the tournament to be eligible to play. 1. Past Masters Champions 15em Ángel Cabrera (11) Fred Couples Ben Crenshaw Trevor Immelman Zach Johnson (15,16,17,18) Bernhard Langer Sandy Lyle Phil Mickelson (3,12,13,15,16,17,18) Larry Mize José María Olazábal Mark O'Meara Charl Schwartzel (16,17,18) Adam Scott (11,13,15,16,17,18) Vijay Singh Craig Stadler Bubba Watson (15,17,18) Tom Watson Mike Weir Ian Woosnam Past champions who did not play: Tommy Aaron, Jack Burke Jr., Billy Casper, Charles Coody, Nick Faldo, Raymond Floyd, Doug Ford, Bob Goalby, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Fuzzy Zoeller. Nicklaus, Palmer, and Player served as "honorary starters" and teed off on the first day at the first hole to kick off the tournament. Tiger Woods (5,11,15,16,17,18) did not play due to back surgery.https://www.espn.com/golf/masters14/story/_/id/10709313/tiger-woods-back-surgery-pulls-masters Tiger Woods out of Masters ESPN April 1, 2014 Bob Harig 2. Last five U.S. Open Champions 15em Lucas Glover Graeme McDowell (15,17,18) Rory McIlroy (4,17,18) Justin Rose (12,15,16,17,18) Webb Simpson (15,16,17,18) 3. Last five British Open Champions 15em Stewart Cink Darren Clarke Ernie Els (12,17,18) Louis Oosthuizen (17,18) 4. Last five PGA Champions 15em Keegan Bradley (16,17,18) Jason Dufner (12,14,15,16,17,18) Martin Kaymer (17) Yang Yong-eun 5. Last three winners of The Players Championship 15em K. J. Choi Matt Kuchar (11,15,16,17,18) 6. Top two finishers in the 2013 U.S. Amateur 15em Matt Fitzpatrick (a) Oliver Goss (a) 7. Winner of the 2013 British Amateur Championship Garrick Porteous (a) 8. Winner of the 2013 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship Lee Chang-woo (a) 9. Winner of the 2013 U.S. Amateur Public Links Jordan Niebrugge (a) 10. Winner of the 2013 U.S. Mid-Amateur Mike McCoy (a) 11. The top 12 finishers and ties in the 2013 Masters Tournament 15em Tim Clark Jason Day (12,15,16,17,18) Sergio García (16,17,18) John Huh Marc Leishman Thorbjørn Olesen Brandt Snedeker (15,16,17,18) Lee Westwood (13,17,18) 12. Top 4 finishers and ties in the 2013 U.S. Open 15em Billy Horschel (15,16,17,18) Hunter Mahan (16,17,18) 13. Top 4 finishers and ties in the 2013 British Open Championship 15em Ian Poulter (17,18) Henrik Stenson (14,15,16,17,18) 14. Top 4 finishers and ties in the 2013 PGA Championship 15em Jonas Blixt (15,17) Jim Furyk (16,17,18) 15. Winners of PGA Tour events that award a full-point allocation for the season-ending Tour Championship, between the 2013 Masters Tournament and the 2014 Masters Tournament 15em Bae Sang-moon Steven Bowditch Ken Duke Harris English (18) Derek Ernst Matt Every (18) Bill Haas (16,17,18) Russell Henley (18) Dustin Johnson (16,17,18) Matt Jones Chris Kirk Ryan Moore (17,18) Patrick Reed (18) John Senden Jordan Spieth (16,17,18) Kevin Stadler Scott Stallings Jimmy Walker (17,18) Boo Weekley (16) 16. All players qualifying for the 2013 edition of The Tour Championship 15em Roberto Castro Brendon de Jonge Graham DeLaet (17,18) Luke Donald (17,18) D. A. Points Kevin Streelman (17,18) Steve Stricker (17,18) Nick Watney (17,18) Gary Woodland (18) 17. Top 50 on the final 2013 Official World Golf Ranking list 15em Thomas Bjørn (18) Jamie Donaldson (18) Victor Dubuisson (18) Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño (18) Rickie Fowler (18) Branden Grace Peter Hanson Thongchai Jaidee (18) Miguel Ángel Jiménez (18) Joost Luiten (18) David Lynn Matteo Manassero Hideki Matsuyama (18) Francesco Molinari (18) 18. Top 50 on the Official World Golf Ranking list on March 31, 2014 Stephen Gallacher 19. International invitees None Five players were appearing in their first major: Patrick Reed, Oliver Goss, Lee Chang-woo, Jordan Niebrugge and Mike McCoy. A further 19 were appearing in their first Masters: Jonas Blixt, Steven Bowditch, Roberto Castro, Brendon de Jonge, Graham DeLaet, Victor Dubuisson, Harris English, Derek Ernst, Matt Every, Matt Fitzpatrick, Stephen Gallacher, Billy Horschel, Matt Jones, Chris Kirk, Joost Luiten, Garrick Porteous, Jordan Spieth, Kevin Stadler and Jimmy Walker. The total of 24 Masters debutants was a record, beating the 23 in 1935.http://www.golftoday.co.uk/tours/2014/The_Masters/preview_1.html Record 24 players to make Masters debut GolfToday April 8, 2014 April 9, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140413144749/http://www.golftoday.co.uk/tours/2014/The_Masters/preview_1.html April 13, 2014 dead http://www.back9network.com/article/the-masters-2014-rookie-class/ https://web.archive.org/web/20140315225708/http://www.back9network.com/article/the-masters-2014-rookie-class/ usurped March 15, 2014 The Masters: 2014 Rookie Class Back Nine Network Matthew Castonguay March 25, 2014 Craig Stadler and Kevin Stadler were the 12th father and son to play in the Masters, but the first to play in the same year.http://www.masters.com/en_US/news/articles/2014-04-08/stadlers_making_history_at_masters.html Stadlers Making History at Masters Masters Thomas Bonk April 8, 2014 Tiger Woods had played in 19 consecutive Masters (1995–2013). Also absent was Pádraig Harrington who had appeared in the previous 14 Masters, and in every major in the last eight years. Round summaries First round Thursday, April 10, 2014 Bill Haas led by a stroke after a 68 on the first day, one shot ahead of Louis Oosthuizen, Bubba Watson, and defending champion Adam Scott.https://www.espn.com/golf/masters14/story/_/id/10764112/bill-haas-holds-opening-round-lead-masters-shot Bill Haas leads Masters after 68 April 10, 2014 ESPN Bob Harig April 11, 2014https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/golf/26958511 Bill Haas leads at Augusta after first round April 10, 2014 BBC Sport Rob Hodgetts April 11, 2014 There were 18 players, including Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Fred Couples and Rickie Fowler, within three shots of the lead after the first round. The weather conditions were near-perfect: clear and calm with temperatures in the mid-70s (24 °C).https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/apr/10/masters-2014-round-one-live-golf-report Masters 2014: round one – as it happened April 10, 2014 The Guardian Scott Murray Gregg Bakowski April 11, 2014https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/golf/mastersaugusta/10757361/Masters-2014-live.html Masters 2014, live Dan Lucas April 10, 2014 The Daily Telegraph April 11, 2014 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Bill Haas 68 −4T2 ZAF Louis Oosthuizen 69 −3 AUS Adam Scott USA Bubba WatsonT5 SWE Jonas Blixt 70 −2 KOR K. J. Choi AUS Marc Leishman USA Brandt Snedeker USA Kevin Stadler USA Jimmy Walker USA Gary Woodland Second round Friday, April 11, 2014 2012 champion Bubba Watson recorded five consecutive birdies on holes 12–16 on his way to a round of 68 (−4) and a three-shot lead after 36 holes. Watson was the only player from the top-10 after the first round to match or better his score in the second round. Joining Watson for the low round of the day (68) were Thomas Bjørn, Jim Furyk and John Senden. Three-time champion Phil Mickelson shot 73 (+1) and missed the cut at the Masters for the first time since 1997.https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/apr/11/masters-2014-round-two-live Masters 2014: round two – as it happened April 12, 2014 The Guardian Scott Murray April 15, 2014 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Bubba Watson 69-68=137 −72 AUS John Senden 72-68=140 −4T3 DNK Thomas Bjørn 73-68=141 −3 SWE Jonas Blixt 70-71=141 AUS Adam Scott 69-72=141 USA Jordan Spieth 71-70=141T7 USA Fred Couples 71-71=142 −2 USA Jim Furyk 74-68=142 USA Jimmy Walker 70-72=142T10 WAL Jamie Donaldson 73-70=143 −1 SCO Stephen Gallacher 71-72=143 USA Russell Henley 73-70=143 USA Kevin Stadler 70-73=143 USA Kevin Streelman 72-71=143 Amateurs: Goss (+3), Fitzpatrick (+5), Lee (+9), Niebrugge (+11), Porteous (+12), McCoy (+17). Third round Saturday, April 12, 2014 Second round leader Bubba Watson fell back to the field with a two-over-par 74. Jordan Spieth shot another round of 70 to tie Watson for first place at five-under-par. Miguel Ángel Jiménez shot the lowest round of the day, 66 (−6), to move into a tie for fifth place.https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/apr/12/masters-2014-round-three-live Masters 2014: round three – as it happened April 13, 2014 The Guardian Scott Murray April 15, 2014https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/golf/27007364 Bubba Watson and Jordan Spieth lead at Augusta April 12, 2014 BBC Sport Rob Hodgetts April 15, 2014 PlacePlayerScoreTo parT1 USA Jordan Spieth 71-70-70=211 −5 USA Bubba Watson 69-68-74=211T3 SWE Jonas Blixt 70-71-71=212 −4 USA Matt Kuchar 73-71-68=212T5 USA Rickie Fowler 71-75-67=213 −3 ESP Miguel Ángel Jiménez 71-76-66=213T7 DNK Thomas Bjørn 73-68-73=214 −2 USA Jim Furyk 74-68-72=214 ENG Lee Westwood 73-71-70=214T10 USA Fred Couples 71-71-73=215 −1 ENG Justin Rose 76-70-69=215 AUS John Senden 72-68-75=215 USA Kevin Stadler 70-73-72=215 Final round Sunday, April 13, 2014 Summary right|thumb|Bubba Watson won his second Masters title _tMQYqSULUY Full final round coverage on CBS Bubba Watson shot a 69 in the final round to win the Masters for the second time in three years.https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/apr/14/bubba-watson-wins-masters-green-jacket Bubba Watson wins second Green Jacket in three years April 13, 2014 The Guardian Ewan Murray April 15, 2014 Jordan Spieth had taken the lead after a birdie on the second hole, and expanded his lead to 2 shots following a Watson bogey on the third.https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/golf/27015240 Bubba Watson wins second Green Jacket at Augusta April 13, 2014 BBC Sport Rob Hodgetts April 15, 2014 Spieth held the outright lead until the eighth hole, when Watson scored a birdie to Spieth's bogey.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/golf/mastersaugusta/10764478/Masters-2014-Bubba-Watson-claims-second-green-jacket.html Bubba Watson claims second green jacket April 14, 2014 The Daily Telegraph James Corrigan April 15, 2014 Another Watson birdie and Spieth bogey on the ninth hole gave Watson a two-shot lead, which he never relinquished and won going away, finishing three shots ahead of both Spieth and Swedish golfer Jonas Blixt.https://www.espn.com/golf/masters14/story/_/id/10778027/bubba-watson-wins-second-masters-title-three-years Bubba Watson wins second Masters ESPN Bob Harig April 13, 2014 April 13, 2014 Blixt was the only player in the field to post four sub-par rounds. Joost Luiten shot the low round of the day, 67 (−5).https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/apr/13/masters-2014-final-day-live-golf Masters 2014: final day – as it happened April 13, 2014 The Guardian Scott Murray Dan Lucas April 15, 2014https://www.bbc.com/sport/live/golf/26674230 Day four as it happened April 13, 2014 BBC Sport Stephan Shemilt Mike Henson April 15, 2014 Final leaderboard Champion Silver Cup winner (low amateur)(a) = amateur(c) = past champion Top 10PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney (US$)1 USA Bubba Watson (c) 69-68-74-69=280 −8 1,620,000T2 SWE Jonas Blixt 70-71-71-71=283 −5 792,000 USA Jordan Spieth 71-70-70-72=2834 ESP Miguel Ángel Jiménez 71-76-66-71=284 −4 432,000T5 USA Rickie Fowler 71-75-67-73=286 −2 342,000 USA Matt Kuchar 73-71-68-74=2867 ENG Lee Westwood 73-71-70-73=287 −1 301,500T8 DNK Thomas Bjørn 73-68-73-74=288 E 234,000 DEU Bernhard Langer (c) 72-74-73-69=288 NIR Rory McIlroy 71-77-71-69=288 AUS John Senden 72-68-75-73=288 USA Kevin Stadler 70-73-72-73=288 USA Jimmy Walker 70-72-76-70=288 Leaderboard below the top 10PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)T14 USA Stewart Cink 73-72-76-68=289 +1 148,500 WAL Jamie Donaldson 73-70-76-70=289 USA Jim Furyk 74-68-72-75=289 ENG Justin Rose 76-70-69-74=289 AUS Adam Scott (c) 69-72-76-72=289 SWE Henrik Stenson 73-72-74-70=289T20 USA Fred Couples (c) 71-71-73-75=290 +2 101,160 AUS Jason Day 75-73-70-72=290 USA Bill Haas 68-78-74-70=290 USA Chris Kirk 75-72-71-72=290 ENG Ian Poulter 76-70-70-74=29025 ZAF Louis Oosthuizen 69-75-75-72=291 +3 79,200T26 AUS Steven Bowditch 74-72-74-72=292 +4 66,600 ESP Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño 75-69-74-74=292 NLD Joost Luiten 75-73-77-67=292 USA Hunter Mahan 74-72-74-72=292 USA Gary Woodland 70-77-69-76=292T31 USA Russell Henley 73-70-75-75=293 +5 55,800 DEU Martin Kaymer 75-72-73-73=293 USA Steve Stricker 72-73-73-75=293T34 KOR K. J. Choi 70-75-78-71=294 +6 48,600 SCO Stephen Gallacher 71-72-81-70=294 ESP José María Olazábal (c) 74-74-73-73=294T37 ZWE Brendon de Jonge 74-72-76-73=295 +7 40,500 USA Billy Horschel 75-72-75-73=295 THA Thongchai Jaidee 73-74-75-73=295 FJI Vijay Singh (c) 75-71-74-75=295 USA Brandt Snedeker 70-74-80-71=295T42 USA Lucas Glover 75-69-77-75=296 +8 34,200 USA Kevin Streelman 72-71-74-79=296T44 NIR Darren Clarke 74-74-73-76=297 +9 27,972 SCO Sandy Lyle (c) 76-72-76-73=297 DNK Thorbjørn Olesen 74-72-76-75=297 USA Nick Watney 72-75-76-74=297 CAN Mike Weir (c) 73-72-79-73=29749 AUS Oliver Goss (a) 76-71-76-75=298 +10 050 ITA Francesco Molinari 71-76-76-76=299 +11 23,40051 USA Larry Mize (c) 74-72-79-79=304 +16 22,680CUT KOR Bae Sang-moon 72-77=149 +5 ENG Luke Donald 79-70=149 FRA Victor Dubuisson 74-75=149 ZAF Ernie Els 75-74=149 ENG Matt Fitzpatrick (a) 76-73=149 ESP Sergio García 74-75=149 AUS Marc Leishman 70-79=149 USA Phil Mickelson (c) 76-73=149 USA Ryan Moore 77-72=149 ZAF Charl Schwartzel (c) 73-76=149 USA Webb Simpson 74-75=149 USA Harris English 74-76=150 +6 USA Zach Johnson (c) 78-72=150 NIR Graeme McDowell 72-78=150 USA D. A. Points 78-72=150 WAL Ian Woosnam (c) 77-73=150 USA Ken Duke 75-76=151 +7 USA John Huh 75-76=151 USA Dustin Johnson 77-74=151 JPN Hideki Matsuyama 80-71=151 ARG Ángel Cabrera (c) 78-74=152 +8 CAN Graham DeLaet 80-72=152 USA Derek Ernst 76-76=152 AUS Matt Jones 74-78=152 ENG David Lynn 78-74=152 ITA Matteo Manassero 71-81=152 USA Mark O'Meara (c) 75-77=152 USA Patrick Reed 73-79=152 USA Keegan Bradley 75-78=153 +9 USA Roberto Castro 73-80=153 ZAF Branden Grace 84-69=153 ZAF Trevor Immelman (c) 79-74=153 KOR Lee Chang-woo (a) 80-73=153 USA Jason Dufner 80-74=154 +10 KOR Yang Yong-eun 77-77=154 USA Matt Every 77-78=155 +11 USA Jordan Niebrugge (a) 81-74=155 USA Scott Stallings 75-80=155 ENG Garrick Porteous (a) 76-80=156 +12 USA Boo Weekley 73-83=156 ZAF Tim Clark 79-78=157 +13 SWE Peter Hanson 78-81=159 +15 USA Craig Stadler (c) 82-77=159 USA Tom Watson (c) 78-81=159 USA Mike McCoy (a) 78-83=161 +17 USA Ben Crenshaw (c) 83-85=168 +24 Scorecard Hole 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 101112131415161718Par454343454 443545344USA Watson −5 −5 −4 −5 −5 −6 −6 −7 −8 −7 −7 −7 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8USA Spieth −5 −6 −6 −7 −6 −7 −8 −7 −6 −6 −6 −5 −5 −5 −5 −5 −5 −5SWE Blixt −4 −4 −4 −4 −4 −4 −3 −4 −4 −4 −4 −4 −5 −5 −5 −5 −5 −5ESP Jiménez −2 −3 −2 −2 −1 −1 −1 −1 −1 −2 −1 −2 −2 −3 −3 −4 −4 −4USA Fowler −4 −3 −3 −3 −3 −3 −3 −3 −3 −2 −1 −1 −1 −2 −2 −2 −2 −2USA Kuchar −4 −5 −6 −4 −4 −4 −4 −4 −3 −3 −4 −4 −4 −4 −4 −4 −3 −2 References External links http://www.masters.com/ Coverage on the PGA Tour's official site Coverage from the PGA of America 2014 2014 Category:2014 in golf Category:2014 in sports in Georgia (U.S. state) Category:April 2014 sports events in the United States