By Doug FergusonAssociated Press
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The green jacket is all Jordan Spieth needs for an identity. He is the Masters champion.
It’s just not going to help him get rid of a nickname he picked up late last year from a few PGA Tour players that goes against the way he was raised and irritates him more than a three-putt bogey.
Golden Child.
“It was either Colt Knost or Robert Garrigus … I’m not sure who started with the nickname,” Spieth said Tuesday during a break in his New York media tour. “But it’s not nice what I say to them when they say it to me.