David Duval
David Duval
David Robert Duvalis an American professional golfer and former World No. 1 Golfer who competed on the PGA Tour. Duval, originally from Jacksonville Florida, received his PGA Tour card in 1995, earning it after becoming two-time ACC Player of the Year, 1993 National Player of the Year, and playing two years on the Nike Tour. Duval won 13 PGA Tour tournaments between 1997 and 2001. He won his sole major title at The Open Championship in 2001. After that point,...
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth9 November 1971
CityJacksonville, FL
golf balls wells
When I'm swinging well, nobody hits the golf ball any better than I do.
blessed appreciate way
The best way to explain it is that I'm not yearning anymore, on or off the course. I appreciate what I have. I feel like I'm blessed.
want wells tournaments
I'm content. I want to have better success in the tournaments than I've had, but I know I'm playing well, so I'm happy with that.
At the U.S. Open, you're going to make bogeys.
appreciation golf trying
I was in the middle of the golf tournament trying to make birdies and I was just having a blast. So that probably qualifies as having a greater appreciation.
people effort trying
You've got to make an effort on your own. Some people don't even try.
school play knowing
I went to Q-school knowing that I could play well and get through.
golf serious needs
You do what you need to if you're serious about playing great golf.
golf differences bottom
I've seen the bottom and I know the difference between good golf and bad golf.
change player thinking
A lot of players are slow to change, you're playing good,( you think) why do I want to mess with that ? It takes a lot of testing, a lot of practice and observation of the ball, especially under competitive circumstances, to realize this is a better product and I need to start using it.
precious-things fragile
Confidence is such a fragile and precious thing.
maybe
A little bit. Maybe not as much as I used to.
buy goal matter playing small staying steps victories win
Are there little steps or small victories involved? Sure, I guess. Buy my goal isn't to make cuts. I know I'm playing well enough to win tournaments. It's a matter of staying with it.
course favor favors good hitters medium short
The way the course is set up, it doesn't favor long hitters, short hitters or medium hitters. It favors good play.