Qualifying for the Masters Tournament just got harder. Making the cut just got a little easier.
Masters Chairman Billy Payne announced changes Wednesday in qualifying criteria for the major to reflect revamping of the PGA Tour schedule for 2013-14.
The bottom line: You win, you’re in.
“It’s always hard to get here, so they may as well make it harder,” said PGA Tour player Robert Garrigus, 35, who is playing in his second Masters. “You’ve got to play great to get here.”
