It makes for an interesting weekend. You feel like there's going to be somebody shooting a really good score to win this tournament.

It's never about purse with me. It all about how I perform on certain golf courses. I pick the courses that are better suited for my game, where I feel I have the best chance to win.

It's always kind of fun to play a course where you can shoot some low numbers.

I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was around me, sometimes with the universe and sometimes with my own insignificant self; but my books were always my friends, let fail all else.

I knew now that I had put a world behind me, and that I was opening out another world ahead. I had passed the haunts of savages. Great piles of granite mountains of bleak and lifeless aspect were now astern ;

I had resolved on a voyage around the world, and as the wind on the morning of April 24, 1895, was fair, at noon I weighed anchor, set sail, and filled away from Boston, where the Spray had been moored snugly all winter. The twelve-o’clock whistles were blowing just as the sloop shot ahead under full sail. A