Best quotes by Ernie Els on Long
Checkout quotes by Ernie Els on Long
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‟ Contours on the second half of a long putt have more impact on how the ball rolls because it's going slower. Adjust your speed if that last part is playing uphill or downhill. Don't get fooled by an early slope or break.
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‟ Check the card before you play. If you have a couple of long par 3s, put an extra hybrid in your bag. You'll be glad you did.
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‟ For the average player, most three-putts happen because of a poorly judged first putt from long range.
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‟ You don't have to be long off the tee, and we know the amazing effect an Open crowd can have if you're on your game and how they can lift you.
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‟ When you get to the tee on a really long par 5, I know what you're feeling. You want to let the shaft out on the driver and try to bomb it down there. I get the same feeling. But a big tee shot is not always the best strategy, especially on a long hole.
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‟ I think most amateurs dread playing a 180-plus-yard par 3 even more than a hard par 4. Part of it is psychological: You think you should be getting a breather, distance-wise, and instead, you get hit with a long iron or hybrid shot over trouble.
- Ernie Els