Angel Cabrera
Angel Cabrera
Ángel Cabrerais an Argentine professional golfer who plays on both the European Tour and PGA Tour. He is known affectionately as "El Pato" in Spanishfor his waddling gait. He is a two-time major champion, with wins at the U.S. Open in 2007 and the Masters in 2009; he was the firstArgentine to win either. He also lost in a sudden death playoff at the Masters in 2013...
NationalityArgentinian
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth12 September 1969
CityCordoba, Argentina
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I've only seen a handful of short clips of my U.S. Open win. I remember how I did it; I don't need to watch a video.
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Corporate social responsibility is not a fad. In fact, there are structural reasons why this is happening and happening so widely,
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I won the 2007 U.S. Open and 2009 Masters in my late 30s, largely because of my confident driving.
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I was very lucky because hanging out at a golf course was much better than being on the streets. Golf taught me a great deal. I grew up surrounded by people who were professionals - lawyers, doctors, engineers. Around them, I learned how to behave, speak, eat, dress. I had nothing at home. The club was my home.
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Just because I won the U.S. Open doesn't mean I'm going to change the way I live.
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I grab coins and tees in my travels, but I usually mark my ball with a coin from Argentina, either a peso or a 10-centavo piece.
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I didn't become a caddie because I wanted to be a caddie. I was a caddie because that was how I could make money and feed myself. It was work. It was a dignified job.
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I had to work to eat. I couldn't even complete a basic elementary education.
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With sacrifice and work, anything can be done.
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I try to show that I have no fear. When you grow up hungry, you're not afraid of anything.
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I tried talking to a psychologist once. Two minutes in, I said, 'Ciao!' Never again. There's no way, no way, I'd continue! I couldn't buy into a single thing the guy was saying.
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When I'm on the road traveling, the things I miss most are my two children and barbecuing with friends. Rack of ribs, lamb and veal are my specialties.
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You should welcome getting older in golf. With greater knowledge of your swing, you, too, can keep improving.
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