Paula Creamer
Paula Creamer
Paula Caroline Creamer is an American professional golfer on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour. As a professional, she has won 12 tournaments, including 10 LPGA Tour events. Creamer has been as high as number 2 in the Women's World Golf Rankings. She was the 2010 U.S. Women's Open champion...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth5 August 1986
CityMountain View, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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There is etiquette in golf, but it's not any harder to learn than what to do at a dinner party. Actually, it's probably easier. And these days, there are a lot more women out there than there used to be. It's not like when I was young. I was always the only girl on the range.
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Today was incredibly exciting, ... At the beginning I was very nervous because of just knowing that I had a seven-shot lead, but it is still hard to imagine I had a seven-shot lead with the players here. They are the best players in the world.
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When I first started playing golf, I was heavily into softball and basketball.
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I always wanted to win on a traditional style golf course. It's like the courses I grew up playing in Northern California.
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But when I won the Sybase I was a shot back going into Sunday, ... Here I've got seven shots. I feel good with that.
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I wouldn't set goals that I didn't think I could achieve. ... I wanted to win a major this year. That didn't happen. I don't feel satisfied unless all my goals are reached.
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I guess it's every event that Michelle is at, there's an extra buzz. I'm used to it now.
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I guess I have to do whatever she says now, so I have to talk, ... I am so excited to be able to wear red, white, and blue with the best players in the world standing next to me..
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I have definitely gotten longer. I have new muscles and my golf swing has changed, so once in a while I can hit one pretty far out there. But it's learning how to use those muscles on a consistent basis.
chances given missed played saves
I have been very consistent. I have given myself a lot of chances out there. I missed a lot, but I made some saves as well. I am pretty content. I played well today.
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I don't know about overshadowing. She just has raised the bar for women's golf and she's made it a better sport right now. She's brought the more physical aspects into the game, being longer and stronger. The main thing is she is just stronger and can hit it further than anybody out here right now and that is a huge advantage. She has just raised it for so many players.
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Obviously, the first win is very important, but just the strength of the field here, the Evian Masters, I think the whole ensemble of everything is huge, ... This is one of the biggest purses tournaments and purses that we have. I think that means an awful lot and is very exciting.
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Nothing. I'm going to lay on my couch and do absolutely nothing.
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I was so nervous I was shaking watching her, ... She had a decent putt and I knew I had to make mine.