Michael Campbell

Michael Campbell
Michael Shane Campbell, CNZMis a retired New Zealand professional golfer who is best known for having won the 2005 U.S. Open and the richest prize in golf, the £1,000,000 HSBC World Match Play Championship, in the same year. He played on the European Tour and the PGA Tour of Australasia...
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth23 February 1969
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I knew, Phil knew, Vijay (Singh) knew, that once he gets over the stomach bug or whatever he's got, he's going to come out and play well, and he did.
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The most important thing this week is you've got to gel as a team, and we're all very similar personalities, apart from a few,
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Obviously this is a boost to our chances. This is obviously a good career move for Bauer and something that really plays to his strengths.
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Over the past 10 years I've learned a lot about myself and my golf game and without question the European tour has made a huge contribution to my improvement and success as a golfer.
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I changed management groups. All of these aspects are very important for me to succed this year, ... I've got a great formula going right now.
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I feel for the sponsors (HSBC) because they put up a lot of money. This is the richest first prize in all of golf (one million pounds).
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They are playing for a million pounds first prize and several players turned it down because it doesn't fit into their schedule,
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Obviously they (sponsors HSBC) have the best players available this week and for certain reasons they are not here. To the public eye, it doesn't look good, I don't think,
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Retief's a good friend of mine and a great player. But he didn't really fire at all today.
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In 2005, Regal Entertainment Group acquired and integrated the Eastern Federal theatre circuit, returned value to cash shareholders?and continued to generate significant free cash flow.
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It's a very fickle golf course. I've just got to be patient the next three days and pick up some ground.
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Quality was our biggest concern at the start, and we did quite a lot of testing.
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My hip was a lot better when I woke up this morning. I'm relieved that I can walk around without any sharp pain. I putted great and holed some long putts, ... On 17, I tried to hit a hard seven iron instead a cruisy six iron and blocked it right. I played a good bunker shot but missed the par putt from three feet. That's life.
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All of these aspects are very important for me to succeed this year, ... I've got a great formula going right now.