Word: puttered
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...married, fills that paternal void. At the University of North Carolina, Jones was a basketball star - as a freshman point guard, she led the team to the national championship in 1994 - whose track career was interrupted by a broken foot. In 1996 Hunter, a former NCAA champion shot putter from Penn State and a Carolina coach, became a friend during her rehab. Already separated from his wife, he soon separated from the university because it barred coaches from dating athletes...
...that and has led in total driving. He had trouble controlling his distance with the irons, so he worked on that, and now leads in greens in regulation"--hitting the ball on the green with a chance to putt for birdie or eagle. "He was always a good putter, but he's worked to be more consistent. Whatever he sees as a weakness in his game, he turns into a strength." Harmon has tutored Greg Norman, Davis Love III, Jose Maria Olazabal and other international golf greats. He says of Woods, "He's only at about 75% of what...
Unlike many big hitters, Tiger has a delicate touch for the short shots around the green. He is an excellent clutch putter. He has practiced diligently since he was a child. But what I've found most impressive about Tiger is his mental game. He has studied the swings of other great players, how they think about golf. He can remember the exact yardage he faced on each approach shot days after a round. He is driven to be the best golfer who ever played, and if he has a worry, it's that if he marries and has children...
...throws will be a particularly tough event for Harvard, as Princeton has John Denbo, the best shot-putter in the Ivy League, who outthrows his competition by three feet. Harvard will look to junior John Kraay, one of the top shot-putters in the league last year, to score in that event...
...live alone in a shingled cottage by the shore. Every morning I get up from my feather bed, putter across my shiny parquet floors and eat breakfast in my sun-filled kitchen as I wait for the chauffeur to swoosh me off to my job--as a bookie for the local crime ring...