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Posted April 4, 2018, 4:46 pm
BY
Scott Michaux
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Staff Writer

Masters media poll

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    The media center at Augusta National Golf Club. [FILE/THE AUGUSTA CHRONICLE]

On Wednesday, 143 members of the media were polled to choose who they think will win the 2018 Masters Tournament.

32

Rory McIlroy

“Rory, Rory Hallelujah!”

Ron Green Jr., Global Golf Post

“If he putts like he did at Bay Hill, no one can beat him.”

John Huggan, New Zealand Golf Magazine

 

24

Justin Rose

“Because of course the Brits rule the world.”

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

 

19

Bubba Watson

"Clear mind, big hook, can’t lose.”

Teddy Greenstein, Chicago Tribune

 

16

Justin Thomas

“Programmed to succeed and primed after PGA win.”

Dave Shedloski, Golf World

 

10

Jordan Spieth

“He loves the course, the course loves him, and Tiger’s taken some of the pressure off.”

Ian O’Connor, ESPN.com

 

9

Tiger Woods

“Tiger. Augusta. Magic! Happening.”

Scott Michaux, Augusta Chronicle

“Looks like we’ve got the old Tiger back.”

Kevin Garside, The Independent

 

8

Phil Mickelson

“He will leave Augusta National Golf Club as Tiger’s equal here.”

Randall Mell, GolfChannel.com

 

5

Dustin Johnson

“Because it’s been 16 years since a No. 1 won the Masters.”

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press

 

3

Thomas Pieters

Alex Noren

“Half of the time the winner is someone you don’t expect.”

Michael Bamberger, Golf.com

 

2

Jon Rahm

“Too many expectations last year, now he’s able to deal with it.”

Juan Guillen, EFE News

Paul Casey

Jason Day

 

1

Ross Fisher

Rickie Fowler

Brian Harman

Charley Hoffman

Matt Kuchar

Hideki Matsuyama

Xander Schauffele

Henrik Stenson

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