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The golf swing is a violent swing. You twist, and your spine is under continual stress when you're making a golf swing. Your neck, your spine, your hands, your knees, everything.

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I've said many times, 'You learn to win through not liking to lose.' And that's what I mean by learning how to win.

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I always could putt. Part of my makeup, I always could putt.

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My career was one of just taking it step by step. I didn't know how I was gonna fare on the professional circuit when I qualified. I didn't know whether I was gonna make a dime. I didn't know anything but this one thing: I had some dreams, and I was gonna work harder than anybody out here to ply my trade.

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It's time for old players like me, old fogies like me, to give it up and let the young players have a chance.

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The beautiful thing about the game of golf is you can play good golf and compete well into your later years, and you can't do this in basketball or football or baseball. But in golf, it's a longer live sport.

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I have a special feeling for Blue Hills CC, where I won perhaps the most important tournament of my life when I was 14 - the Kansas City Match Play Championship. It gave me a dream of becoming a professional golfer.

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Any time you play in a USGA Championship, if you don't drive the ball on the fairway, you're dead. You're done.

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When you come off that last hole and you've just finished a good round of golf, life is good. When you come off that last hole and you messed it up through four or five holes and just played a lousy round of golf, it's just not a very good day. It just isn't.

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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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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: September 4th, 1949

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