5 Things to Remember This Week:
1) You are stronger than they think.
2) Your heart is bigger than they know.
3) You have more in you than they can see.
4) Your positivity is greater than their negativity.
5) You are more powerful than their opinions.
Leave it to Dustin Johnson to offer the definitive statement on this event's name.
Q: "What did you call this tournament growing up?"
A: "British Open growing up, but now I call it The Open Championship."
Q: "How come that changed?"
A: "Because that's the name of it."
Who’s the latest bloomer you’ve heard of that’s made it as a tour pro, on a main tour (not seniors tour).
@andysulligolf is one of my favorite stories.
Working in ASDA (supermarket) in 2012 at age 26.
€9.4m career earnings since.
So cool! Seems like a real gent too!
Just because you failed doesn’t mean you’re a failure. A loss doesn’t make you a loser and while you may have quit, you’re not a quitter. One moment doesn’t define you or your life. Keep learning, get better, and grow stronger through adversity and become all you’re meant to be!
“Most people give up just when they’re about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.” –Ross Perot
It’s a terrible look for the @USGA to be charging $500 for @WalkerCup tickets that had been free in prior years. Seems out of step for amateur golfs leading event.
"The difference between a sand trap and water hazard is the difference between a car crash and an airplane crash. You have a chance of recovering from a car crash."
- Bobby Jones
Golf is a game where you have to wait well to play well. Some players go a long time waiting in self-belief and one day find themselves waiting in fear. This reality must be managed because a career is not an either/or thing.