Patriotic Rahm wants to bring home Masters win for Spain

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Forty years after Seve Ballesteros claimed Spain's first Masters victory, world number two Jon Rahm is eager to add his name to the list of his high-achieving countrymen and clinch his first major title at Augusta this week. Rahm has enjoyed a blockbuster 2020, claiming the Memorial title in July, and a brief stint at the top of the world rankings, before clinching the BMW Championship with a thrilling playoff victory in August. "There's such (a) Spanish history of champions here, with three great champions (including Jose Maria Olazabal) and three idols of mine, that I would love to be able to add my name to that list," said Rahm, who finished tied for ninth in 2019.

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