Even if Tiger Woods isn't a contender to win the green jacket on Sunday, the final round of the Masters is still going to be exciting TV. Live coverage begins at 2:00 p.m. ET on CBS.There are several interesting storylines heading into the final round, and some more are likely to take shape as the fourth round progresses.Let's look at why the final round at Augusta will be must-see TV even if Tiger isn't a factor.
Rory McIlroy Could Make History
McIlroy enters the final round 10 shots back of the lead, and he is more than capable of making a charge up the leaderboard on Sunday.His third-round 77 really hurt his chances of winning his first green jacket, but we have seen stranger things happen at Augusta.Without the pressure of defending a lead throughout the final round, McIlroy will focus on each hole and slowly climb back into contention. If he does contend with an amazing final round and win the tournament, it will be one of the best stories the sport has ever seen.
The Fred Couples Story is Extraordinary
Veteran golfer and 1992 Masters champion Fred Couples led the tournament after two rounds and enters the final round in 11th place at two under par.Couples being in contention is an awesome story for golf and watching him go for the green jacket will be fun to watch on Sunday.
The Masters is Always Exciting
No matter who is contenting for the green jacket on the final holes of the fourth round, the action at Augusta is always exciting.Winning the Masters can make someone's career, so the passion and talent on display is just amazing. Regardless of who the leaders are on the back nine on Sunday, the action will make for great theatre.
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