2026 Masters Preview with Brad Faxon
The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
Fried Egg Golf
4.8 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 5 April 2026
⏱️ 82 minutes
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Summary
With the first men's major of 2026 finally upon us, Andy Johnson is joined by Brad Faxon to preview the 90th playing of the Masters Tournament. Fresh off a trip to Augusta National, Brad shares insight from his recent round and details what makes this one of professional golf's greatest tests. Brad and Andy discuss a talented class of Masters first-timers, including PGA Tour winners Jacob Bridgeman and Chris Gotterup, before diving into other contenders like Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy. To wrap things up, the two make their official picks to win this year's green jacket on Sunday, April 12th.
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| 0:00.0 | I misogreen, for example, I'm already upset. |
| 0:02.0 | When I find my ball in the bunker, I'm really upset. |
| 0:05.0 | And when I find my ball in a... |
| 0:06.0 | Fried egg. |
| 0:07.0 | Friday egg. |
| 0:08.0 | The dreaded fried egg. |
| 0:09.0 | Friday. |
| 0:10.0 | Friday. |
| 0:11.0 | Fried egg lie. |
| 0:12.0 | I'm about ready to run off the golf course. Welcome back to another edition of the Friday Golf Podcast. |
| 0:41.5 | We have made it. |
| 0:43.8 | I guess this is kind of the kickoff to the big golf season for everybody in the country. |
| 0:50.2 | It is Masters Week, and we're super excited about the tournament. |
| 0:55.5 | It should be an amazing, amazing event. |
| 0:59.5 | The bummer, obviously, it's been the first time since 1994 that a Masters will not have Tiger Woods or Phil Mickelson in its field. |
| 1:10.0 | It's kind of a turning of page moment, I think, |
| 1:12.9 | for the sport. Uh, we will be on site at the Masters all week. Uh, there are just storylines |
| 1:20.4 | galore. And we have covered, we've dove into a ton of stuff already at thefrideg.com. |
| 1:31.0 | And you'll have on-site reporting from ANWA with Meg. |
| 1:36.4 | And then we obviously have done a ton of prep work for the Masters. |
| 1:37.8 | Go over to the website. |
| 1:39.6 | It is filled with stuff. |
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