HR 9127 Summary

• Recognizes professional golfer Bubba Watson, a Florida native from Bagdad in the Panhandle, for his outstanding achievements on the PGA Tour and his 2014 Masters Tournament victory.

• Watson won the 2014 Masters Tournament on April 13, 2014, at Augusta National Golf Club by three shots with a score of -8, defeating Jordan Spieth and Jonas Blixt.

• The 2014 Masters victory was Watson's second major championship title in three years, elevating him to number four in the Official World Golf Ranking and placing him in the company of Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods, and Phil Mickelson.

• Watson's professional accomplishments include his first PGA Tour win in 2010 at the Travelers Championship, two PGA Tour titles in 2011, and his first major championship at the 2012 Masters Tournament.

• A copy of the resolution will be presented to Bubba Watson as recognition of his accomplishments and his charitable work and commitment to faith.