"Tiger Woods' Impact: From Memes to Masters Rounds"

Neal Shipley, the low amateur in the 2024 Masters, became an instant meme during the green jacket ceremony at Augusta National, as his epic side-eye and distinctive appearance took over Golf Twitter. Shipley, a grad student and the lone amateur to make the cut, revealed that he was nervously trying to read the teleprompter to avoid saying something inappropriate on national TV. Despite his embarrassment, Shipley's viral moment has made him an internet legend in golf circles.