Darren Clarke
Darren Clarke
Darren Christopher Clarke, OBEis a professional golfer from Northern Ireland who currently plays on the European Tour and has previously played on the PGA Tour. He has won 22 tournaments worldwide on a number of golf's main tours including the European Tour, the PGA Tour, the Sunshine Tour and the Japan Golf Tour. His biggest victory came when he won the 2011 Open Championship at Royal St George's in England, his first major win after more than 20 years and...
performed question rather regular sooner winning
It's a pretty regular question that you just asked, why we haven't won. We just haven't performed as we need to. Hopefully, someone is going to end up winning sooner rather than later.
performed question regular won
It's a pretty regular question that you just asked, why we haven't won them. We just haven't performed as we need to.
bit playing
There's more to us than just playing golf. I think it brightens it up and makes it a bit fun.
annoyed difference frequently point shoot
It doesn't really make any difference to me if I go out and shoot 64 or 74. Obviously, I'd like to shoot 64 more frequently than 74. There's really no point in me getting annoyed about it. There's other things, more important things going on.
hitting love nicely people win
I'm hitting it nicely and I'll try to keep it going. There are a lot of people who want to win this a lot more than I do. I would love to do it myself, but it's not that important.
par thursday
Usually, par for me on Thursday here is 82.
repeat wish
I wish I could repeat it a little more often.
aware awful deal far golf good reasons score shoot top tough year
Obviously, I haven't been able to play an awful lot of golf so far this year for reasons that you're aware of at home. So, you know, it's good to shoot a good score on a very, very tough golf course. ... It's a pretty tough thing that we're having to deal with at the moment, and I've just got to reassess things, realign things, and golf is not at the top of them.
battle battling couple intensive tough treatment weeks
She's having a pretty tough battle at the minute. She had a couple of weeks of very intensive treatment two weeks ago for another situation, so she's had a very tough time. But she's battling hard.
everybody family hope vital wife withdraw
Much as I am disappointed in having to withdraw from my obligations, I hope that everybody understands that it is vital I am with my wife and family at this time,
close coming feeling last lucky might
I have a feeling I might get lucky after coming so close last year.
finished fourth houston next
I finished fourth at Houston the next week, didn't I?
mess
We all mess up now and again. That was just one of those times.
course gives good relaxed rounds taking
Two under is pretty good after two rounds here. I was very comfortable and relaxed out there, just taking what the course gives me.