Rory Sabbatini
Rory Sabbatini
Rory Mario Trevor Sabbatiniis a South African professional golfer. He currently resides in Fort Worth, Texas, United States...
eventually hole knowing matter patient played seventh slow staying
I got off to a slow start, but I played solidly. I had some opportunities that I did not convert. However, from the seventh hole on, I got things going a little bit. It was just a matter of staying patient out there, knowing the putts would eventually drop.
absolutely hit remember rookie
I remember when I was a rookie and would just let it go. There's absolutely no possibility I could ever have hit it that far. Just unbelievable.
blew fire hear stories
You always hear the stories ... 'Ah, he blew it.' I didn't want to give them anything more to fire at me. I didn't want to give them any more ammunition.
bit crest saw surprise
I thought, 'Oh, man, this is going to be perfect, it's going to get over the crest of the hill, and it's going to trickle over the other side. When I saw it go down, it was a bit of a surprise and a bit of a disappointment.
catch chance four knew looked scoreboard
When I looked at the scoreboard and he was 2-under through four holes, I knew the only person who had a chance to catch him was Chad, maybe.
golf
On this golf course, ... I think that's only one hole.
game mental nice ready success
It would be nice to get back. I haven't had as much success there as I would like, but I think my mental game is ready for it now. I'm a lot more mature.
concentration energy maintain stay
I've managed to find the energy to maintain my concentration out there and stay focused.
contract control hit knew looked soon
I knew if I could take 7-iron, hit my shot, keep it down, control it, then it would be perfect. As soon as I made contract and looked up, I knew it would be good.
felt left shots
I haven't had too many four-shot leads. I felt like I left a lot of shots out there.
bay couple hill played shot top tournament
I played Bay Hill a couple of years ago, I shot 89 the first round, and I was in the top 80 in the world ranking. Is that embarrassing for the tournament director? I don't think so. Things like that happen. That's just part of competitive golf, and she'll get over it.
adds creates director golf pressure shot top tournament
I don't think it adds any more pressure on the tournament director or creates any resentment. Hey, I've had tournaments where I've shot 89 in the first rounds, and I was top 80 in the world rankings. That's just part of competitive golf and she'll get over it.
call chip monkey shed shoulder
I don't know if you can call it a chip on my shoulder or a monkey on my back, but I shed it today.
force gets greens himself reckoned roll
If he slows himself down around the greens and gets on a roll with his putter, he's going to be a force to be reckoned with.