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I do not think I could go on living unless I felt that one day I might win the Open Championship at St. Andrews.

Ben Crenshaw

It’s Star Wars golf. This place was designed by Darth Vader.
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Golf Stars War
You learn to accept defeat graciously in golf. Unlike other sports, the game itself is a constant opponent. It never stops. A golfer is fortunate to win a few times. We spend our whole lives trying to conquer something, and we lose a lot more than we win.
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Golf Sports Winning
I had a 15th club in my bag.
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Bag Club Golf
I had a few miracles happen out there today.
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Happen Miracle Today
But, if you miss (the supposedly easy pin) by just a little bit, you’re looking at the next putt from 30 feet. The ball just rolls away.
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Ball Feet Missing
If we are to preserve the integrity of golf as left to us by our forefathers, it is up to all of us to carry on the true spirit of the game.
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Games Golf Integrity
It’s emotional for every champion who decides to step down, it’s a tough decision. It’s probably easier for some, like me. But I’m just going to try to take it in stride. It’s part of life.
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Decision Emotional Life
I was horrified. Absolutely heart sick. All I could think of was that after 23 years together, I’d lost my faithful ally. I couldn’t sleep, couldn’t get the loss out of my mind. It was like discovering that someone in my family had died.
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Heart Loss Sleep
I’m about five inches from being an outstanding golfer. That’s the distance my left ear is from my right.
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Distance Ears Golf
I don’t have any big secret about putting. Just hit at it. It’s either going to miss or go in.
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Golf Missing Secret
The reason the Road Hole at St. Andrews is the most difficult par 4 in the world is that it was designed as a par 6.
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Golf Reason World
I feel like I’ve won the tournament.
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Feels Tournament Won
I do not think I could go on living unless I felt that one day I might win the Open Championship at St. Andrews.
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Day One Thinking Winning
As a golfer, you feel like you’re perpetually on the rack [in foursomes]. Mentally, it’s very difficult.
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Golfers Like Racks You
Hitting a shorter club to these greens means a great, great deal. Younger players are so much more capable length-wise.
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Mean Player Wise
The areas off the greens are masterpieces. I don’t think there’s anything like it in North America.
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Country Masterpiece Thinking

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