Golf is a very fickle game.
Not near as fickle as what happens to a young girl from 13 to 18. ... I see far more kids fail at golf because of their dads laziness or selfishness than from over exposure to the game.
Sage words.
What amazes me is how Wie and her parents are condemned (by many), and John Daly is glorified (by many)
Who brought more worthwhile people to the game ? Wie and her effect on young girls interest, or Daly and his effect on...
It amazes me that someone could refer to a group of people as worthwhile and therefore deeming another group of people to not to be worthwhile.
I actually merely suggested Wie brings MORE worthwhile people to the game, not that Daly's weren't worthwhile, but if I'm found guilty.....
people do it (deem groups or individuals worthwhile) every day Glenn.
That's why there are good jobs and bad jobs (and yes no jobs).
That's why you wear a coat and tie to an interview because although first impressions can be deceiving and wrong, you often never get a second chance to make a first impression.
Tom Kite-Hall of fame -based on consistently playing the game at a high level for 30+ years.
based on contributions to the game and setting a great example of hard work ,persistence, integrity.
and if you don't think he's a closer-you don't know him.
Most of those top tens weren't from choking, but rather from never giving up and hanging in--even when a top 50 finish was more likely.
John Daly-talented human being-big heart (from what I hear)
not Hall of Fame
Who would you like your son to emulate?
and unless your son is world class talented, Daly's not an option