I think they've ruined it from a tournament standpoint. Augusta has meant a ton to me in my lifetime. It's a big, big part of my life, and I love it. That's why I hate to see them change it.
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So golf is trying to get used to the fact that the man who will rule the game for the next 20 years shaves twice a week and has been drinking legally for almost three months now. He's more dominant over the guys he's playing against than I ever was over the ones I played against, ... He's so long, he reduces the course to nothing. Absolutely nothing.Jack Nicklaus
All I know is I've got a bunch of players coming in off the course and telling me the other team is making them look bad. Gary said he just didn't understand (the agreement).
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That is what was special to me, ... to see them come together as a team. They worked and cheered and encouraged each other and that was special. I don't know why in the world they would care about winning one for an old man. They needed to win one for themselves. American golf has not won in international competition for a few years and they proved they are pretty good.
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When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster.
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I had a good team that year but they never won the 18th hole all week. Lost it every time,
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