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If Rory McIlroy wins back-to-back Masters, the green jacket ceremony would be performed by Augusta National’s chairman (Fred Ridley) rather than the defending champion, a rare move in Masters history that would mark Ridley’s fourth presentation of the honor.
Rory McIlroy bought all 1,100 flags remaining in the Masters Shop after winning the Masters, and he shared his experiences and feelings about owning and wearing his green jacket, highlighting his ongoing connection to Augusta National and his memorable victory.
Jason Day's billboard-sized logo sweater drew attention at Augusta National, but the club asked him to take it off, emphasizing the tournament's importance. Day respected the decision, acknowledging the focus on the green jacket. Despite finishing 8-over, he gained a valuable fashion lesson for future Masters.
Jon Rahm, the newly minted two-time major champion, is feeling exhausted after the Masters festivities but is still hoping for a "Jacket Double" by winning the RBC Heritage and taking home another jacket. Despite considering withdrawing from the event, Rahm decided to honor his commitment and play in the tournament, wanting to give spectators and kids the chance to see the recent Masters champion play.
Tiger Woods is participating in his 25th appearance at the Masters at Augusta National. The five-time champion won his first green jacket in 1997 at the age of 21 and his most recent in 2019 at the age of 43.