Retief Goosen
Retief Goosen
Retief Goosenis a South African professional golfer who was in the top ten in the Official World Golf Ranking for over 250 weeks between 2001 and 2007. His main achievements have been two U.S. Open winsand heading the European Tour Order of Meritin 2001 and 2002...
NationalitySouth African
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth3 February 1969
flags lucky positions tricky
I'm going to have to get really lucky tomorrow, ... The flags are going to be in some tricky positions to get up-and-down from.
course easy everybody lucky
Everybody struggled, ... The course wasn't easy and, you know, I'm just lucky to be on top.
bit break lucky nice roll
There was about a yard-and-a-half break on the putt, so it was nice to roll that one in. I was a little bit on the lucky side.
ahead days last lucky quickly stay win
It's just lucky for me the last two days that I have managed to get ahead very quickly and stay there and win by a big margin,
happened jeff mark nine struggled
Mark struggled and that's pretty much what happened with Jeff Maggert, ... He pretty much struggled all the way, especially on the back nine this morning, and that's really where I got ahead.
happened jeff mark struggled
Mark struggled and that's pretty much what happened with Jeff Maggert,
guy lose match played
Match play is completely game. You can play well and lose in match play. If you play well, the other guy just played better than you.
difference
It doesn't make much difference who it is.
easy
I think that's as easy as you will see it today.
holes last playing
Some of the holes are actually playing shorter than they did last year.
good putting saves
My putting is good at the moment, ... I'm making a lot of good saves out of the rough.
bad final rounds start
That was not the way I wanted to start -- I've had some bad rounds this year, especially some final rounds.
bad drive driving few hit hopefully quite work
I would like to go for the greens, but I keep driving in the rough. That's the problem. I hit a few bad drives. I didn't quite drive it as well as I did Thursday. I need to work on that a little this afternoon, and hopefully play better Saturday.
express love match next players three week win won
I would love to win ? not too many players have won it three times, ... But this week, next week at the World Match Play and the American Express are three very important weeks.