Spieth earns Green Jacket at Augusta

Matching the lowest score in Masters history, Jordan Spieth earned his Green Jacket at just the second attempt and ushered in a new era for golf on a momentous Sunday at Augusta National.

Spieth earns Green Jacket at Augusta

Matching the lowest score in Masters history, Jordan Spieth earned his Green Jacket at just the second attempt and ushered in a new era for golf on a momentous Sunday at Augusta National.

Aged just 21, eight months and 16 days, Spieth, may be five months older than Tiger Woods was when he became the youngest Masters champion in 1997 but the kid from Dallas, Texas proved equal to the man who would rule golf for more than a decade by equalling his record low score of 270 for 72 holes.

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