Chairman addresses qualification standards for Masters

Apr. 5 — AUGUSTA — LIV Tour players can still play in the Masters Tournament going forward. But they will need to play well in the majors or figure out how to accumulate Official World Golf Ranking points. Fred Ridley, chairman of the Masters and Augusta National Golf Club, addressed the issue of qualification standards Wednesday in his annual “State of the Masters” news conference. After the conference ended, the Masters issued a news bulletin with the qualifications for invitation to the 2024 Masters. One revision saw a change in the language involving the season-ending Tour Championship. The new criteria…