{"id":227625,"date":"2019-04-09T15:00:45","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T15:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/defending-masters-champion-reed-hungry-for-second-green-jacket\/"},"modified":"2022-10-06T11:52:52","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T11:52:52","slug":"defending-masters-champion-reed-hungry-for-second-green-jacket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/defending-masters-champion-reed-hungry-for-second-green-jacket\/","title":{"rendered":"Defending Masters champion Reed hungry for second green jacket"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/masters_reed-1024x688.jpg\" alt=\"Defending Masters champion Reed hungry for second green jacket\" class=\"wp-image-128607\"\/><figcaption>Patrick Reed is hoping to make a successful defence of his title in the 83rd Masters (Gareth Fuller\/PA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Patrick Reed is relishing the defence of his Masters title as he tries to join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods in claiming back-to-back victories at Augusta National.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reed secured his first major last year after holding off final-day charges from Ryder Cup team-mates Rickie Fowler and Jordan Spieth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been amazing having the (green) jacket around, travelling with it, and allowing other people to see it was definitely a treat,\u201d Reed told his pre-tournament press conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKnowing I have to give the jacket back at the end of the week makes me more motivated to win another one.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div align=\"center\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en-gb\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Champions return. Welcome to Tuesday at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/themasters?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#themasters<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8J0QzCRgfI\">pic.twitter.com\/8J0QzCRgfI<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Masters Tournament (@TheMasters) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheMasters\/status\/1115573902640545792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">9 April 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Reed has yet to record a top-10 finish in 2019 and his wife Justine called in renowned coach David Leadbetter for help while Reed was playing his first round at the Valspar Championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI feel like the game now is where it needs to be,\u201d Reed added. \u201cWe\u2019ve put in a lot of work basically the entire year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/masters_reed2-1024x669.jpg\" alt=\"Patrick Reed won at Augusta National in 2018\" class=\"wp-image-128608\"\/><figcaption>Patrick Reed won at Augusta National in 2018 (David Davies\/PA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhen you come here you need to be mentally as well as physically ready to go and play. I\u2019ve put myself in contention in a couple of tournaments, it\u2019s just one round here and there that have hurt me and I need to put four rounds together.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American won his first major at Augusta National in 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":128609,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[268,322,89,131,84,495,373],"class_list":["post-227625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-masters-news","tag-augusta-national","tag-green-jacket","tag-news","tag-patrick-reed","tag-pga-tour","tag-the-masters","tag-title-defence"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.6 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Defending Masters champion Reed hungry for second green jacket - 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