As 2024 comes to a close, SI Golf’s writers and editors reflect on the year’s craziest stories.
Past major champions in golf are traditionally extended invitations to the Masters as “honorary invitees,” but in 2023 two-time British Open winner Greg Norman was not invited. Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley said that the LIV Golf CEO, who was at the center of one of the biggest wars in the history of the game, was not invited in order for “the focus to be on the Masters competition.”
