Kenny Perry
Kenny Perry
James Kenneth Perryis an American professional golfer who currently plays on both the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour, for which he became eligible following his 50th birthday. On June 30, 2013, Perry won his first senior major championship at the Constellation Senior Players Championship, then won his second consecutive senior major the next month at the U.S. Senior Open, and then took the Regions Tradition in May 2014...
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth10 August 1960
CityElizabethtown, KY
student tremendous
He's a tremendous kid, a tremendous student of the game,
beat kept team
When they got beat and kept getting beat, ... I think it just kind of went through the whole team . . .and then it just snowballed.
idol jack
Greg was the idol for young Australians, just like Jack Nicklaus was to me and my American generation.
best hits
He did what? That's shocking. He hits the best 2-iron out here. He must be getting old.
money time year
He makes more money this time of year than most of us make during the year.
earth
Somehow, I've got to come back to earth here.
dying meet wish
His dying wish was to meet me and play two holes.
earn last night sunday walk whoever wins year
It's night and day from last year what they did to that hole. It's an animal. Whoever wins Sunday is not just going to walk away with the win. They're going to have to earn it.
couple fire golf hit last played tour yards
Skill? That's kind of where the tour has gone. You can hit it 50 yards off-line and hit a wedge out of the rough. They can still fire at the flagstick. That's the way golf has played out the last couple of years.
guys hopefully inspire knew match poorly shot somehow win
Hopefully it'll inspire our guys -- they knew how poorly I was playing, ... I told them if I could somehow win a match and win it pretty convincingly, it may give them a shot of confidence.
champion found enjoy
Once the Champions Tour got in me and got a hold of me, I found out how great this Tour is and how much I enjoy it.
senior names honor
You want an Open title by your name. To finally get it, even though it's a Senior Open, I still regard it as a very high honor.
golf great help people player scratch secret shoots
He can communicate with people and he understands the golf swing. He can take a player who shoots 120, and a scratch player, and help them both. I think that's the secret to a great teacher, being able to communicate with all types.
bolt champions defending excited knowing lee nervous work
I'm just excited to be the defending champion. I'm going to be nervous knowing that Tommy Bolt and Lee Trevino are going to be at the Champions Dinner. I'll have to work on something to liven up the party.