Morgan Pressel
Morgan Pressel
Morgan Presselis an American professional golfer, currently playing on the LPGA Tour. She turned pro at age 17 and is the youngest-ever winner of a modern LPGA major championship, which vaulted her to a career-high fourth in the world rankings...
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth23 May 1988
CityTampa, FL
attention coming gotten michelle people watch
It's nice, I guess. I like the attention, and I like people coming out to watch me play. There's not as much attention on me as Michelle would have gotten if she was here, but hey,
exciting few help next quite splash trained younger
It's exciting to come up with the other younger players, ... We're very well trained to where we know what we're doing at a young age. I think we can help the LPGA make quite a splash the next few years.
definitely grind hang hard
It's definitely a relief. It's a long week, and I managed to hang on in the end. It was hard work. It was a grind all week.
chill enjoy home school time
When I'm at home I like to chill out, ... I'm not flaunting myself. I like going to school and enjoy time with friends.
behind guy hit standing taking
When I hit it, some guy standing behind me was like, 'Oh, go in, go in,' and it was just taking off. It was exciting.
card competition games proud
There's a lot of competitiveness, especially from my Mom, ... I know she'd be proud of me. And it's not just golf. I'm competitive in everything, card games or whatever.
almost courses parts premium puts strongest
Actually in the majors, I feel almost more comfortable, because the courses are set up that much more tougher, where it puts a premium on accuracy, which I think is one of the strongest parts of my game.
careers consider decide families problem ready somebody
They should consider that if somebody is ready to play, ready to compete, then there should be no problem with it. It shouldn't be an issue, ... Let the families decide how they want the careers to progress.
birdie gave screwed shots three
I screwed up in the middle. That's a birdie hole, so I feel like I gave three shots away.
firing looking pins
I was looking at firing at pins but not being stupid.
came couple few happens hit move shaky
I was little shaky on my five, six-footers. A couple of them I hit a little too hard, and they just came right back at me -- a few lip-outs -- but it happens and you move on.
fun good guess heard hit nervous teammates week worth
I guess the first thing I've heard all week from some of my teammates is, 'I'm going to be so nervous,' ... I'm like, 'Don't be nervous; it's not worth getting nervous about. We're just going to go out and have fun and hit some good shots.'
confidence factor learn since taught time win won
Because many of us have won at different levels, and we just come out with a confidence that in time we'll learn how to win out here. It's a confidence factor we've been taught since we were kids.
age age-and-aging people
I know how to play golf. People look at age as something that should set me back, but I don't think it does.