Michael Campbell
Michael Campbell
Michael Shane Campbell, CNZMis a retired New Zealand professional golfer who is best known for having won the 2005 U.S. Open and the richest prize in golf, the £1,000,000 HSBC World Match Play Championship, in the same year. He played on the European Tour and the PGA Tour of Australasia...
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth23 February 1969
competing events guys practical restricted seemed week
It would have seemed practical to play the two Hawaiian events like most guys competing this week but I am restricted to 10 and that's why I have had to say 'no'.
available best certain obviously players public reasons week
Obviously they (sponsors HSBC) have the best players available this week and for certain reasons they are not here. To the public eye, it doesn't look good, I don't think,
week
It is a long way to come for one week and go back again,
apart gel similar week
The most important thing this week is you've got to gel as a team, and we're all very similar personalities, apart from a few,
bit feet fingers golf last ready tapping tv watching week
Last week I was watching a bit of golf on TV and I could feel my fingers and my feet tapping because I'm ready to go now.
arrived british concerned dad leads mum next safety security shocked week zealand
My mum and dad have just arrived from New Zealand and they are shocked just as I am but it leads me to be now concerned about security and safety next week for the British Open,
days focusing happened hopefully job low mind next putting shoot three weeks
My putting was very average. Basically, I wasn't there. My mind was focusing back to what happened two weeks ago, I think, and just wasn't on the job today. Hopefully the next three days I'll shoot low and be in contention.
european few guys playing quite stories tour
I've been playing the European Tour for 12 years now and got to know the guys quite well now, and there's been a few stories about the Ryder Cup.
biggest concern quality quite
Quality was our biggest concern at the start, and we did quite a lot of testing.
beaten extra gives
I've beaten him -- that gives me an extra edge.
increased lead
I've actually increased my lead by one shot.
hang
I wanted to hang on to that lead.
backside great played quite seeing today
Seeing Retief's backside all day today was quite different. Obviously, he played great and he was holing all his putts.
backside quite seeing today
Seeing Retief's backside all day today was quite different,