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My aunt got me interested in journalism - she found an old typewriter, had it worked over, put it on the dining room table, gave me a stack of paper and said, 'Play like you're a writer.'

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: Aunt Dining Dining Room Found Gave Got Had Interested Journalism Like Me Old Over Paper Play Put Room Said She Stack Table Typewriter Worked Writer You

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I don't cover golf tournaments anymore - I preside over them.

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: Anymore Cover Golf Over Them Tournaments

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You can't have a U.S. Open anymore without an extra course to store all the hospitality tents. I used to be able to drive up to the clubhouse and park like the players. Now, there are seven corporate hospitality guys who have my spot, and I'm on a bus.

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: Able Anymore Bus Clubhouse Corporate Course Drive Extra Guys Hospitality Like Now Open Park Players Seven Spot Store Up U.s. Open Used Who Without You

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I've worked my whole life and never missed a deadline.

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: Deadline Life Missed Never Whole Worked

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I'd rather be doing something than not doing something.

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: Doing Rather Something Than

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A sportswriter's life means never sitting with your wife or family at the games. Still working after everyone has gone to the party... Digging beneath a coach's lies, not to forget those of athletic directors and general managers and owners of pro teams. Keeping a confidence. Risking it.

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: After Athletic Beneath Coach Confidence Digging Directors Everyone Family Forget Games General Gone Keeping Lies Life Managers Means Never Owners Party Pro Risking Sitting Sportswriter Still Teams Those Wife Working Your

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I like to be entertained, not smothered with 'literary' riddles.

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: Entertained Like Literary Riddles

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Vijay Singh won a playoff in 2004 at Whistling Straits after a final-round 76, which was the highest last round by the winner of any major since 1938, when Reg Whitcombe won the British Open with a 78 in a storm that blew down the exhibition tent at Sandwich.

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: After Any Blew British Down Exhibition Highest Last Major Open Playoff Round Sandwich Since Storm Tent Which Whistling Winner Won

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You must remind yourself at all times that the golf ball is nothing. It's an object. It's something to be swatted and sometimes lost and not even looked for.

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: Ball Even Golf Golf Ball Looked Lost Must Nothing Object Remind Something Sometimes Times You Yourself

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The PGA Championship, last of the majors each year, might well be accustomed to having fun poked at it by the print press for being mired in August, but this isn't fair.

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: Accustomed August Being Championship Each Each Year Fair Fun Having Having Fun Last Majors Might Press Print Well Year

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: Unknown

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