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    I would have to say that a lot of it is my own making, ... I've been kind of lazy the last few years. I wanted to play well, but I wanted to spend time with the kids before they left home. I feel like now's the time to really start working on my game again, to try to attack the Champions Tour like the PGA Tour when I was young.

    The Supreme Court ruled that disabled golfer Casey Martin has a legal right to ride in a golf cart between shots at PGA Tour events. Man, the next thing you know, they're going to have some guy carry his clubs around for him.


    Let's say she's a 15-year-old boy playing in men's tournaments, in the Amateur Public Links and winning these matches, or coming within strokes of missing the cut in a PGA tournament. When I was 17 I couldn't come close to making a cut, and at the time I was doing very well in junior golf. I just can't believe any 15 year old, especially a young girl, could be doing what she's doing. I can't fathom it. It's just amazing.

    The players and their wives were coming out raving about the place. You can't pay for that kind of advertising. They really wanted to put La Costa on the map and having a PGA Tour event, at the time it was potent stuff. It put them on the map quicker.



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    Lonard missed the cut at the PGA Championship and was presently surprised at his selection. I felt that I needed to do something special at the PGA to make the team and I didn't so to say the least I am delighted to have made it, ... Playing in South Africa in 2003 was one of the thrills of my golfing life so to have the chance to be part of the team again in the US is a great honour. The first I knew was when I received a voice message on my mobile from Gary.

    Tuesday night's player's meeting was mandatory. With a current debate over appearance fees heating up, no one was going to miss it. Tour player Peter Jacobsen feels this has the potential to ruin the PGA Tour. I think it is wrong, ... I think the idea of paying players to play or reducing the field is ludicrous. I think when you start paying players and reducing fields that is the beginning of the end.

    We like to make our courses as hard as possible, but we realize we can't shut the course down for a couple weeks ahead of time like the PGA Tour. We think Quicksilver will be a good test for our players.

    Kathy Whitworth is golf's definition of a champion, having been both one of the finest players in history and a role model for aspiring women professionals. By her example, Kathy has brought more attention to golf throughout her remarkable career and has never wavered in supporting the game both within her community and throughout the country. The PGA of America is very pleased to present her with the PGA First Lady of Golf Award.

    It was meant to be. She's my guardian angel. She came around at the right time. She always believed that I would make it out here on the PGA Tour.

    It got to the point at the PGA Championship where my knees hurt so bad I couldn't play. My knees hurt so bad I couldn't swing. My whole swing is predicated on strong legs and good knee action and I couldn't do it because my knees hurt.

    The partnership between The PGA of America and the EWGA started in 1991, has strengthened over the years, and remains a key element in the overall success of both our associations in retaining and attracting new players to golf. As we enter in this new phase of our agreement, we anticipate an exciting period of growth for the EWGA that will at the same time create opportunities for PGA Professionals to expand their business.

    You still remember the bad rounds here, but they don't stay with you as long. The Champions Tour is great, it's competitive and it's a wonderful show, but it's not the real big league. The real big league is the PGA Tour, and we all know that.

    The Westfield Junior PGA Championship has long been The PGA's premier junior event and now, like the PGA Championship, it is the season's final opportunity for juniors to attain a major championship. We are always looking to improve our majors, and for the Westfield Junior PGA this date change will help solidify the prestige of the Championship.



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