How Viktor Hovland's Puerto Rico win got him closer to (but not in) Masters

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Viktor Hovland's breakthrough win at the Puerto Rico Open didn't bring with it a Masters invite, but it did nudge the Norwegian significantly closer to Magnolia Lane. Hovland birdied the 72nd hole to edge Josh Teater for his first career PGA Tour victory, a win that brought with it plenty of perks (spots in The Players and PGA Championship) and job stability (an exemption through 2022). Hovland's win did propel him to No. 60 in the Official World Golf Rankings, a jump of 42 spots.

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