The Masters preview with Butch Harmon | Rory's defence, contenders & Augusta excitement
About this episode
Jamie and Butch Harmon preview the 2026 Masters, discussing Rory McIlroy's title defense and potential contenders.
Jamie is joined by Butch Harmon on the latest episode of the Sky Sports Golf Podcast to preview the 2026 Masters at Augusta. They discuss how they think Rory McIlroy's title defence will go and pick out some of the players who could slip into a green jacket on Sunday evening. Plus, Butch gives us his thoughts on Tiger Woods' latest troubles and sends a message of support to the five-time Masters champion. - Listen to every episode of the Sky Sports Golf Podcast here: skysports.com/sky-sports-golf-podcast You can listen to the Sky Sports Golf Podcast on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Sky Sports Golf Podcast". Watch every episode of the Sky Sports Golf Podcast on YouTube here: Sky Sports Golf Podcast on YouTube For all the latest golf news, head to skysports.com/golf For advertising opportunities email: skysportspodcasts@sky.uk
People in this episode
Host: Jamie
Guest: Butch Harmon
Topics covered
- Masters preview
- Rory McIlroy
- Butch Harmon
- Tiger Woods
- golf contenders
- Augusta excitement
Keywords
- Masters
- Rory McIlroy
- Butch Harmon
- Tiger Woods
- Augusta
- golf
- contenders
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Sky Sports
Places: Augusta
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