Summary
Nick Faldo, a well-known golfer, commented on Jon Rahm's performance in the Masters Tournament. Faldo believes that playing in the LIV Golf tour, which features easier courses, does not properly prepare golfers for tough competitions like the Masters at Augusta National. Rahm struggled in the first round and recognizes he needs to significantly improve to remain competitive.
Key Facts
- Nick Faldo critiqued Jon Rahm's preparation for the Masters.
- Faldo thinks the LIV Golf tour doesn't prepare players for courses like Augusta National.
- LIV Golf tournaments often have low scores, suggesting easier play.
- Rahm tied his worst-ever score at a major tournament with a six-over, 78.
- He expressed the need for a strong performance to make the cut.
- Rahm is 11 shots behind leaders Rory McIlroy and Sam Burns.