Justin Rose
Justin Rose
Justin Peter Roseis an English professional golfer who plays most of his golf on the PGA Tour, while keeping his membership on the European Tour. He won his first major championship at the 2013 U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club, becoming the first English player to win a major since Nick Faldo in 1996 and the first to win the U.S. Open since Tony Jacklin in 1970...
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth30 July 1980
CityJohannesburg, South Africa
felt fight grind mentally pleased sort top work
I felt like I sort of mentally had to grind my way and fight my way back into it, ... I had to work hard, and I?m pretty pleased to come out on top still.
few forgive gave high hole left missed putt sort
I am disappointed, but at the 18th hole I gave the putt a chance. It just sort of missed on the high side, ... It was one of the few putts I got to the hole all day. I would never forgive myself if I left it short.
bogey felt fight grind mentally point saying slow sort start worry
I try to make a point of saying to myself, 'Well listen, it's out of the way. Now you don't have to worry about not making a bogey now. I got off to a slow start and felt sort of mentally I had to grind my way and fight my way back into it.
nice nobody position sort tournament wins
It's nice just to be in some sort of position again. Obviously, nobody wins the tournament on Saturday. You just go out there and play for position.
nice position sort
It's nice just to be in some sort of position again,
bogey fact kept pleased
I think what I'm probably more pleased about than 12 birdies is the fact I've kept a bogey off my card.
bag ball driver leave pull
It got pretty hot, so the ball was going a long way. I managed to pull back, leave the driver in the bag and put it in play.
few impressive last loads months saw swing time
Last time I saw her was a few months ago. She is always impressive to watch. Her swing is getting very efficient. She loads it up really well.
bought change maybe waiting
I still haven't bought the Ferrari, ... Maybe I'm waiting for my first win. You always change your goals.
conception turned
When I first turned pro, I didn't really have any conception of how long it would take me,
along bogey felt happy kick nicely shots until
I felt like I was going along nicely until I got the bogey and double. That was a kick in the teeth. I had to regroup. I was very happy to only be two shots behind.
breaking europe hopefully last pointless spent time verge
I feel like I'm hopefully really on the verge of breaking through here. It would make the last two years that I spent over here pointless to go back to Europe full time this year.
african ambition europe european event form hoping improve lifelong meantime mine represent south tour trying turn
I am hoping I can turn my form around as it is a lifelong ambition of mine to represent Europe in the Ryder Cup. The first European Tour event I will play in is the South African Open, but in the meantime I will be trying to improve my world ranking as that's another way of qualifying.
chance honest lead time win
To have the lead for so long this week, it?s disappointing not to have won, ... But if I?m going be honest with myself, it?s really the first time I?ve had the chance to win this year.