David Toms’s controversial words in 2006 still resonate with golfers all these years later.
“To me, it’s still a place where the players walk around on eggshells, not knowing if they are in the right place,” Toms saidduring a conference call. “They’re worried about their cellphone being on, having to stop by the hut on the way in to scanyour ticket, making sure you only have one parking pass andsomebody else doesn’t get in there.
“It’s the only place all year where the players don’t feel likethey’re the most important thing there,” Toms said. “That’s theway I see it, and I don’t think I’m the single opinion on that.”
It’s a feeling contestants at the Masters still can relate to. There are rules at Augusta National and they must be obeyed – or else.
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For this Masters Survey question, we asked, where at Augusta National do today’s pros feel the least comfortable, or, as Toms once said, where you feel like you’re walking on egg shells?
