Hale Irwin
Hale Irwin
Hale S. Irwinis an American professional golfer. He was one of the world's leading golfers from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He is one of the few players in history to win three U.S. Opens, becoming the oldest ever U.S. Open champion in 1990 at the age of 45...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth3 June 1945
CityJoplin, MO
CountryUnited States of America
softball sports motivation
To be successful in anything, a person must always want to be better, not only than your opponent but better than your last performance. Done correctly, being competitive is a wonderful way to always try to be a better person by learning from your mistakes and capitalizing on your successes.
sleep mind bed
I don't sleep well. I rehash everything in bed. The mind's still working.
forgiving body littles
I can forgive the body breaking down. It's a little tougher to forgive that mental lapse.
football independent thinking
The positions I played in football, being a quarterback and a defensive back, you had to kind of have a little independent thinking.
dealing dwell felt positive rather work
I've felt that if you dwell too much on your errors, you're dealing in the negativity of things. I don't like that. I'd rather work on the positive reinforcement, the things I did well.
drive shot
To end it with a shot like that ... . It's going to be a long drive to Tampa, that's for sure.
guys playing shoot
When we have that many guys playing well, you have to shoot 5 or 6 under,
front turn winning
When I made the turn I didn't give much thought to winning because I didn't play that well on the front nine,