Peter Uihlein
Peter Uihlein
Peter Uihleinis an American professional golfer who currently plays on the European Tour. He was a member of the victorious U.S. team at the 2009 Walker Cup, where he compiled a 4-0 match record. Uihlein won the 2010 U.S. Amateur and is a former number one ranked amateur golfer in the world...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth29 August 1989
CountryUnited States of America
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The biggest thing was just getting comfortable out there in front of all the people and just the whole major setting and how difficult major championships are, how patient... you have to be.
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I grew up in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and I'm a huge Red Sox fan. I've probably been to Fenway 40 times. I've been pretty lucky as a sports fan because the Patriots have won Super Bowls and the Red Sox have won World Series during my lifetime.
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Golf has always been a part of my life. My parents have footage of me in a walker swinging a plastic club. If I didn't play golf, I would have been a baseball player. I could sit and watch baseball all day.
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St. Andrews is the Home of Golf and the greatest course in the world. Any time you can win at St. Andrews would be special. It's every golfer's dream to win out here.
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I did some traveling as an amateur and always loved the different places I saw.
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It's an honor to win the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year award.
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It's the Masters. If that doesn't get you nervous and your juices flowing, I don't know what does.
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That's match play. You've got to get lucky. You've got to try to catch somebody on a down day when you have a down day.
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When I was 13, I told my dad I wanted to move to Florida to attend the IMG Academy. I wanted to be a golfer, and that's hard to do in New England where I could only practice half the year.