A year after being asked by Augusta National keep her outfit more reserved In Masters, jason day This week he may again be conflicted about his choice of clothes.
The Australian former world No. 1, who left Nike to join Malbon Golf in early 2024, has reportedly already been asked to make some changes after the company made public his choices for this week’s tournament.
On Monday, Day debuted Malbon Golf’s “Birds of Georgia” collection wearing a typically busy bird-themed top. This was supposed to include matching pants, but Sports Illustrated reported earlier this week that Augusta National scrapped that idea and instead asked Day to wear solid-colored pants.
The other top planned for the week, which also includes practice rounds, is with a birdwatcher-themed vest.
🚨🏌️🦜 #Look – It appears Jason Day is ready to set out on a bird watching expedition when he arrives at Augusta National, as he is scheduled to play several unique fits of Malbon golf.
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singjae im It is also sponsored by Malbon and will wear bird prints, including scarlet tanagers, orioles, eastern bluebirds, cardinals, blue jays, golden finches and red-headed woodpeckers, according to the company.
“If you’re on the course and you’re connected with nature and know the sounds of birds, you’ll make more birdies,” founder Stephan Malbon. told Sports Illustrated. “It’s inspired by Native American beliefs. Each of these birds has a different meaning. I’ve been sending Jason bird sounds for the last six months. Hopefully, he’s trying to get in touch with nature.”
Day first began making headlines for his Masters apparel after joining Malbon Golf in 2024. That year, Day wore baggy blue pants and a voluminous sweater vest with the words “No. 313. Malbon Golf Championship” emblazoned across the front in large letters when he arrived to complete his first round on Friday. Tiger Woods.
When he came in for the second round later that day, the vest was missing. He later said that tournament organizers had asked him to remove the costume and he removed it, saying he did not want to be a distraction.
Day was runner-up in his Masters debut in 2011 and will make his 15th start at Augusta National this week.
