Rickie Fowler, others can still earn Augusta invitation

Has Rickie Fowler won the Masters?

Fowler has not won the Masters, but he has come close. In eight Masters appearances, Fowler has two top-5 finishes, including second place in 2018. He missed the cut once, in 2016.

What are the qualifications for making the 2023 Masters field?

There are 19 ways for golfers to earn an invitation to play in the Masters.

1. Masters Tournament Champions (Lifetime)
2. US Open Champions (Honorary, non-competing after five years)
3. The Open Champions (Honorary, non-competing after five years)
4. PGA Champions (Honorary, non-competing after five years)
5. Winners of The Players Championship (Three years)
6. Current Olympic Gold Medalist (One year)
7. Current US Amateur Champion (7-A) (Honorary, non-competing after one year) and the runner-up (7-B) to the current US Amateur Champion
8. Current The Amateur Champion (Honorary, non-competing after one year)
9. Current Asia-Pacific Amateur Champion (One year)
10. Current Latin America Amateur Champion (One year)
11. Current US Mid-Amateur Champion (One year)
12. The first 12 players, including ties, in the previous year’s Masters Tournament
13. The first 4 players, including ties, in the previous year’s US Open
14. The first 4 players, including ties, in the previous year’s The Open Championship
15. The first 4 players, including ties, in the previous year’s PGA Championship
16. Individual winners of PGA Tour events that award a full-point allocation for the season-ending Tour Championship, from previous Masters to current Masters
17. Those qualifying for the previous year’s season-ending Tour Championship
18. The 50 leaders on the Final Official World Golf Ranking for the previous calendar year
19. The 50 leaders on the Official World Golf Ranking published during the week prior to the current Masters Tournament

The Masters Committee, at its discretion, also invites international players not otherwise qualified.

2023 Masters field: Players invited to compete

Here are the players who have qualified for an invite to the 2023 Masters Tournament:

• Abraham Ancer
• Sam Bennett
• Keegan Bradley
• Sam Burns
• Patrick Cantlay
• Ben Carr
• Cameron Champ
• Corey Conners
• Fred Couples
• Harrison Crowe
• Bryson DeChambeau
• Mateo Fernandez de Oliveira
• Tony Finau
• Matthew Fitzpatrick
• Tommy Fleetwood
• Ryan Fox
• Sergio Garcia
• Talor Gooch
• Brian Harman
• Tyrrell Hatton
• Russell Henley
• Kazuki Higa
• Tom Hoge
• Max Homa
• Billy Horschel
• Viktor Hovland
• Mackenzie Hughes
• Sungjae Im
• Dustin Johnson
• Zach Johnson
• Si Woo Kim
• Tom Kim
• Chris Kirk
• Kevin Kisner
• Kurt Kitayama
• Brooks Koepka
• Jason…