Justin Rose
Justin Rose
Justin Peter Roseis an English professional golfer who plays most of his golf on the PGA Tour, while keeping his membership on the European Tour. He won his first major championship at the 2013 U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club, becoming the first English player to win a major since Nick Faldo in 1996 and the first to win the U.S. Open since Tony Jacklin in 1970...
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth30 July 1980
CityJohannesburg, South Africa
both games hard nice pay playing starting worked year
Weve both worked hard on our games this year and its starting to pay off, ... It was nice playing with him today.
chance honest lead time win
To have the lead for so long this week, it?s disappointing not to have won, ... But if I?m going be honest with myself, it?s really the first time I?ve had the chance to win this year.
course golf good hit tend
The good thing about this golf course is that you tend to hit your whole bag, you hit everything from a wedge to a three-iron.
cut good limit might plenty strictly
You limit yourself by thinking, 'Let's just make the cut.' She's plenty good enough to make the cut. Sometimes, making the cut might be a little too much in her mind. But I'm strictly guessing.
conception turned
When I first turned pro, I didn't really have any conception of how long it would take me,
certainly feels four halfway lead obviously stage tomorrow
Obviously tomorrow I'm not going to think about winning; it's the halfway point. I'm not uncharted, it feels like I haven't been there in a while, and certainly to lead by four at the halfway stage is a little different.
few forgive gave high hole left missed putt sort
I am disappointed, but at the 18th hole I gave the putt a chance. It just sort of missed on the high side, ... It was one of the few putts I got to the hole all day. I would never forgive myself if I left it short.
african ambition europe european event form hoping improve lifelong meantime mine represent south tour trying turn
I am hoping I can turn my form around as it is a lifelong ambition of mine to represent Europe in the Ryder Cup. The first European Tour event I will play in is the South African Open, but in the meantime I will be trying to improve my world ranking as that's another way of qualifying.
bad ball bit felt frame great hit large minor mistake obviously range
I am still shell-shocked, to be honest. I felt in a great frame of mind, hit the ball beautifully on the range and just got off to a bad, bad start. Every minor mistake got punished. That's obviously what Augusta is all about. It bit back in a large way today.
felt fight grind mentally pleased sort top work
I felt like I sort of mentally had to grind my way and fight my way back into it, ... I had to work hard, and I?m pretty pleased to come out on top still.
along bogey felt happy kick nicely shots until
I felt like I was going along nicely until I got the bogey and double. That was a kick in the teeth. I had to regroup. I was very happy to only be two shots behind.