AUGUSTA, Ga. – Jordan Spieth was a 20-year-old with a 30-year-old head on his shoulders when he first played the Masters and nearly won until Bubba Watson rallied over the last 11 holes to beat him.
Now he's a 27-year-old who has reason to feel much younger. It's amazing what winning can do in golf, and the timing was never better for Spieth.
He had gone 82 starts dating to the summer of 2017 since his last victory at the British Open, a slump so severe that even Spieth began to question if he would get back.
He answered that at the Texas Open with a two-shot victory that sent him to Augusta National with belief he's headed down the right road and the hardware to prove it. “It's actually been a lot easier for me over the last 12 hours to