George in Bush calls a promenade cup of one of the biggest athletic events’

Pebble Beach, California –
With the waves of the Pacific Ocean, they crash on the coast only a few short wedges, former President George V. Bush He offered his best wishes to this Walker Cup competitors.

“I love Walker Cup. I think that’s one of the great athletic events – ever, “Bush said during the opening ceremony on Friday.

Golf Club Deloft Golf Cyprises Seet – Bar in the afternoon – is this year’s host. It is just on the coast of Monterey Peninsula from a more famous Pebble Beach Golf Links. But this course saw Golf Afitorados for his holes along the ocean and its use of neighboring sand dunes and coarsely kiepress pines in another place on the property.

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First disputed in 1922. years, this is 50. Time the best men’s amateur golfers from United States They will compete against their colleagues from Great Britain and Ireland in competition, which was appointed for the great-president’s great-president.

“You know, GH Walker had a lot of children – who had a lot of children then,” Bush said about her family with this event. “And there are a lot of them here and they are probably wondering how I’m a guy who has to talk to a walking cup and they don’t. My answer is: Run for president.”

During his history, some of the game competed best in Walker promenades before going to greater glory, including Jack Niclaus, Tiger Woods, Rory McLiroi and Scottie Scheffler. Time will only say whether any of this year’s 20 competitors – most of whom are college – join that gland.

On the domestic soil and at the winning railway of four matches, the American team, at least on paper, appears to have an advantage. The best of the world’s six ranked amateur players, including a number of Jackson Koivun Auburn University, are on the American composition.

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“It’s one of the best golf courses I’ve ever played,” Koivun said on Thursday. “I was happy to play here my freshman year of college, and just to come back, playing in promenades, the golf course is in great shape. You think so much about this place. It is really one of the special points of the golf.

Out of ten American players, four greetings from Texas.

Top ranked player (# 10) from GB and is Tyler Weaver from England, playing his farm golf at Florida State University.

“I don’t think that means too much at an event like this,” Veaver said. “It is obvious that some really highly ranked players have, but our team is also great, and ranking at the end of the day really does not mean too much.”

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But the player who makes the most noise this week during the exercise round is the port of Poulter, who made four eagles, including his first ever ACE.

“(Thursday) was a pretty cool, and then two holes later they get my first hole,” Poulter said, the son of a seven-time Rider Cup, and then participant in the seven-time participant Rider Cup was participant. “The game is good. (The) The course is in an incredible condition, so there are no complaints about it. I feel really good, comfortable and ready to start this match.”

Two-day competition ends on Sunday.

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