Top quotes from around the world of golf for the week of Sept. 13, 2015.
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Top quotes from around the world of golf for the week of Sept. 13, 2015.
''I’m able to keep my posture the same, the swing is relatively the same, and it’s a lot easier to control the clubface because they’re relatively the same swing speed.’' - the SMU golfer, only the fifth player to win an NCAA individual championship and a U.S. Amateur title in the same year, on the advantage of having all his iron shafts the same length
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''I’m a young player and he’s pretty old, 69 years old, the oldest caddie on the tour. He has a lot of experience, so that’s a lot of help for me.’' - the 22-year-old Korean star on her caddie, Miike Harig
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“I just want to make sure I am there for Ellie and that she has my support when she has our second child.” - explaining that he will miss the Australian Open in November because his wife is expecting to give birth around that time
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“I was thinking about the 59 after the front nine, to be honest. I was already celebrating going out in 28 actually, so to give myself a shot at that magic number was great. Shame that putt at the end came up short, but I’ll take 60 any day of the week.” - on having a chance to shoot 59 in the second round of the KLM Open on the European Tour
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“If anyone deserves a pick, it’s Phil Mickelson. He is without question the leader of our team in the team room, on the golf course. The guys on the team trust him 100 percent.” - on making Mickelson one of his two Presidents Cup captain’s picks
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“I’ve come to realize over the course of my career how much I love and appreciate the team events that we have. They’re the most special weeks of the year.” - on looking forward to playing in this year’s Presidents Cup, for which he was a captain’s pick for the U.S. team
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“I really wanted to be on this team, but to be in the team room with my dad as a captain, I don’t think it’s something that we or I will ever forget.” - on being made a U.S. Presidents Cup captain’s pick by his father, Jay Haas
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“It’s very important for us to have someone on the team that the Korean fans and media could pull for.” - on making South Korean Sangmoon Bae (pictured) one of his captain’s picks for the upcoming Presidents Cup, which will be played in South Korea
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“Happy birthday, Arnold Palmer.” – to the King, who turned 86 on Thursday, Sept. 10
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