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 CRENSHAWI had a 15th club in my bag.
More Ben Crenshaw Quotes
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I had a 15th club in my bag.
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Hale Irwin is the exception. He just does everything so well.
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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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Golf is the hardest game in the world. There is no way you can ever get it. Just when you think you do, the game jumps up and puts you in your place.
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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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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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My golf game’s gone off so much that when I went fishing a couple of weeks ago my first cast missed the lake.
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The game embarrasses you until you feel inadequate.
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I’m going to leave y’all with one thought. I’m a big believer in fate. I have a good feeling about this.
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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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The areas off the greens are masterpieces. I don’t think there’s anything like it in North America.
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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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As a golfer, you feel like you’re perpetually on the rack [in foursomes]. Mentally, it’s very difficult.
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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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I have felt terribly from the beginning when I saw the problems and recognized that they would be ongoing. We were hired to put back the contours of the greens as closely as possible to George Thomas’s designs and were real proud of what we did. It’s a sad situation now.
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