Jason Day made a headline last year Master In his unconventional outfit during the first round. This year, the authority at Augusta National Golf Club asked him to tone down his appearance.
13 times a day PGA Tour The winner of the 2015 PGA Championship, the winner revealed this week that he was asked to remove the controversial sweater vest at last year’s Master in a round he partnered with Tiger Woods.
Tiger Woods and Jason Day check out the scoreboard after finishing with no. 18 Completed the first round of the Masters Tournament on April 12, 2024. (Adam Cairns-Usa Today Network)
“We wore it and we wore it [it] I’m a bit crazy,” Day said “Dan on Golf” podcast. “It doesn’t take much to stand out in golf, because everyone wears essentially the same thing.”
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Day is the ambassador to Malbon Golf, a Los Angeles-based golf apparel company, and the duo came up with the idea that he would wear a unique sweater vest, which was spread out before the big red letter’s “Malbon Golf Champion.”
During the round, Day informed someone from the tournament that he had asked him to undress.
“My agent got a call from the above height and said, ‘Hey, Jason needs to take that vest off.’ ”
Jason Day lined up putts on the 18th green during the first round of the Masters Tournament held at Augusta National Golf Club on April 12, 2024. (Kyle Terada-Usa Today Network)
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Day said last year’s issues prompted the tournament to look early on what the Masters plans are for this year, and naturally, to demand that the original plan be x.
“It must have been a lot more crazy than last year.”
Australia golfer He said he wouldn’t classify himself as an icon of style, but he certainly wants to push the boundaries.
Jason Day Chips was held on hole 16 in the second round of the Masters Tournament held at Augusta National Golf Club on April 12, 2024. (Kyle Terada-Usa Today Network)
“I like to wobble at the edge of traditional golf and take it to the line and get it back.”
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“When I play a Master, I know it’s all about the Master, so I’m not stepping on anyone’s toes. It’s always been about tournaments,” he said. “The whole experience at Augusta is phenomenal. I just want to make sure I’m not trying to do anything too crazy or quirky to downplay the tournament. I always try to be as respectful as possible.”
Fans will need to see how many days are planned until 9:58am on Thursday. He plays his first round together 3-time Master Winner Phil Mickelson Keegan Bradley.
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