Bubba Watson on Winning Two Masters, Adoption, and Giving God All the Glory | Bible Caddie Classic

In this Bible Caddie Classic from Episode 89, William Kane, Ben Crane, and Webb Simpson sit down with 12 time PGA Tour winner and two time Masters champion Bubba Watson. Bubba shares the story behind both Masters wins, adopting Caleb and Dakota, his darkest season, and how he finally realized golf was just the way that God got him to where he wanted him to be.

Topics covered:

- 12 time PGA Tour winner, two time Masters champ, great friend to both Webb and Ben

- Webb's favorite Bubba memory: Presidents Cup 2011, thanking God after a win and after a loss

- Bubba singing Golf Boys on the microphone at Waste Management while in contention to win

- I said, what would Jesus do? And Angie said, all right, what time are you flying out?

- Being passed over for the Presidents Cup team as the seventh ranked player in the world and showing up as vice captain to serve

- Golf is great, but being able to be a part of something bigger than me on earth, that's bigger than me

- It's like the 12 disciples. There's 12 guys on the team and you're like washing their feet. That's the vision I had in my head.

- Growing up in Baghdad, Florida hitting plastic golf balls around the house and how that taught Bubba every shot he knows

- I had a nine iron for the first year. I was six years old and had a nine iron.

- Getting turned down for adoption three times and getting the call on Tuesday of Bay Hill week

- My whole focus over the last few months leading up to the Masters was becoming a husband and wife family with a baby

- From four down on the back nine at Augusta to winning in a playoff on 10

- Man, I got a swing, I got a shot

- Winning the 2014 Masters on the back nine with Caleb in his arms high fiving the crowd

- Going through mental struggles in 2015, 2016, 2017 and moving back to Pensacola

- I got down on my knees and prayed and as soon as I said that in my head I was like, oh my gosh, get off the floor, what are you doing? And that's where my faith really started growing.

- Golf was just the way that God got me to where he wanted me to be

- I finally realized I'm giving all the glory to God

- Why Bubba joined LIV and what he is trying to pour into his teammates

- Romans 15:7: therefore welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you for the glory of God

- No matter where you've been, no matter what you've done, no matter how many mistakes you've made, Almighty God wants to welcome you through Jesus Christ

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