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“After playing Ballybunion for the first time, a man would think that the game of golf originated here.”

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Ballybunion is the course on which many golf architects should live and play on before they build golf courses.

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I love the competition, and if I can continue to compete and give myself a chance to win tournaments, I'll still play out here.…

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I learned how to win by losing and not liking it.

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Golfers who play a lot of courses often encounter short ledges or retaining walls, and I always had fun hopping down from them. I…

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From the time I won the Kansas City Match Play championship at age 14, I never wanted to be anything but a golfer.

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My golf swing is a bit like ironing a shirt. You get one side smoothed out, turn it over and there is a big…

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All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think.

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I love the way the game of golf is lived and played in Scotland. I always have.

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Sometimes you have to lose major championships before you can win them. It's the price you pay for maturing. The more times you can…

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