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3/1/04
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How did you get started in golf?
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What is your favorite area course and why? 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine?
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Previous Mike Jarvis Daniel Harsch Tim Smith Nick Amigone III Bob Rosen Jay Stellrecht Brian Pavlock Frank Broderick Tony Hejna David Patronik Rod Lindstrom Scott Dean Fred Silver Lancy Smith Timothy Hume Ann Luhr Rob Krajewski Kathy Hunt Kyle Hess John Gaffney Billy Hanes Anthony Baccari |
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2/1/04
1.
How did you get started in golf?
2.
What is your favorite area course and why? 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine?
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1/1/04
1.
How did you get started in golf?
2.
What is your favorite area course and why? 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? Editor's Note: By finishing in the top
20 in the 2003 BDGA Individual, 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine?
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9/15/03
1.
How did you get started in golf?
2.
What is your favorite area course and why? 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? |
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8/31/03
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How did you get started in golf?
2.
What is your favorite area course and why? 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine?
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8/15/03
1.
How did you get started in golf?
2.
What is your favorite area course and why? 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? |
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7/30/03
1.
How did you get started in golf?
2.
What is your favorite area course and why? 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine?
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7/15/03
1.
How did you get started in golf?
2.
What is your favorite area course and why? 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine?
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6/30/03
1.
How did you get started in golf?
2.
What is your favorite area course and why? 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? |
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6/15/03
1.
How did you get started in golf?
2.
What is your favorite area course and why? 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? |
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5/29/03 Ten Questions With Tony Hejna, Crag Burn Club.
1.
How did you get started in golf?
2.
What is your favorite area course and why? 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? |
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5/15/03 Ten Questions With David Patronik, Holland Hills and Gannon University.
1.
How did you get started in golf? I was first introduced to golf by my father when I
could barely walk. My favorite area golf course is Crag Burn Golf
Club 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? The second at Crag Burn. It is a great three-shot hole. 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? My favorite professional golfer in western New York is Lonnie Nielsen, and Jack Nicklaus in general. Lonnie is a great teacher, and Jack is a legend. 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? My most effective swing thought is to maintain good
tempo 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? My putter is definitely the club that has gotten the job done for me in the past. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? My greatest personal golf memory was the first
time 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 1st
Place, 2003 NCAA Division II
Great Lakes Men’s Golf Regional 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? I usually hit a couple of balls and some
putts. 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? I love Crag Burn's practice facility. It is the best in western New York. |
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4/28/03 Ten Questions With Rod Lindstrom, East Aurora and Glen Oak.
1.
How did you get started in golf? We moved to West Seneca when I was 14, and Mark
Krefta and his parents introduced me to golf at South Shore. I've
been hooked ever since.
Hunters Pointe in Welland, Ontario. I love the Scottish influence. 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? The 11th hole at East Aurora Country Club. 250 yard carry to clear the water on the left, OB on the right. Try hitting a driver between that on a windy day. 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Jack Nicklaus. He has been great for so long. 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? Maintain my width and swing level. OK, that's two. 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? Still looking. Actually, the Snake Eyes "Quick Strike" is a pretty safe bet. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? Being 1 of only 2 people to break par during the NYSGA State Amateur qualifying round in 2002. 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 2002-Club
Champion at Glen Oak. 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? Listen to Joe Mac hold court, hit 30 shots and putt for 5 minutes. I'm just trying to loosen up. 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? Hands down, the range at Crag Burn. Just awesome.
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4/14/03 Ten Questions With Scott Dean, Attica Golf Club.
1.
How did you get started in golf? I grew up 200 yards from the 3rd fairway at
Woodstock Country Club. I would sneak out a dusk when I was about
5 or 6. Eventually my parents got a family membership.
It's tough to pick a favorite. The Buffalo area has so many great and demanding courses. 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? Number 15 at Wanakah. 206 yards from the back tee. The green looks to be the size of a postage stamp from the tee. A slight wind, sheer terror, I love it. 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Arnold Palmer--polite and gracious. 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? Transfer weight to outside of left foot at start of
downswing. 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? Pitching or Sand wedge within 20 yards of the green. Practice, practice, practice and feel. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? Playing for twenty-five cents per hole against my father when I was about 10 or 11 years old. Had some good matches that came down to the wire. 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 1996-Winning
BDGA Scratch Better Ball with a good friend. 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? I try to start stretching 30 minutes prior to teeing off. Chip and putt, then ready to go. 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? Crooked Creek driving range. Very quiet and peaceful. Lots of real grass.
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4/1/03 Ten Questions With Fred Silver, Niagara Falls Country Club.
1.
How did you get started in golf? As a caddie for my father and then in a Junior golf
program at my home club (age 10).
Crag Burn--Fair but demanding for all shots. 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? Number 17 at Niagara Falls Country Club--Demanding
on every shot 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Mike Silver (my brother), Head Pro at London,
Ontario. 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? Slow, full turn on to the right side for the take away, then try to finish in balance. 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? 3-wood. Callaway with VST shaft. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? Playing with Tiger Woods in the 1994 USGA Amateur at the TPC at Sawgrass. 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 2002 --
2002 BDGA Match Play Champion. 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? Hit 10 balls each with 9, 6, and 3 irons, 3 wood, and driver. Hit several wedges of varying distances. Hit 30', 12', and 4' putts until tee time. 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? Crag Burn practice facility.
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3/22/03 Ten Questions With Lancy Smith, The Park Club.
1.
How did you get started in golf? My father was an avid golfer. My two older
brothers and sister play.
Transit Valley C.C. I love the layout and the great condition it's in, day in and day out, especially the greens. If you read them right and stroke them right, you can make your putts because they roll so well. 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? #2 at Transit. I think that it is a very pretty hole that can be much more difficult than it looks. 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Tim Fries has been helping me recently. He is a great teacher. He has wonderful enthusiasm and a positive attitude. 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? Finish it. 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? If everything were on the line, I'd hit the club that the shot called for. If I had to pick a club that I'd be most accurate with, it would be my driver. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? Representing the USA as a playing member of five Curtis Cup teams, and as a Captain of one. 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 2001 --
Winning the Trans-National Seniors with my sister, Debby Ego. 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? I get to the course one hour ahead of my tee time. I start hitting with my wedge and work up through my driver. Then I chip and putt. 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? Cherry Hill. |
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3/15/03 Ten Questions With Timothy Hume, Cherry Hill Club and Park Club.
1.
How did you get started in golf? My father was a good player. Junior golf at
Cherry Hill.
Cherry Hill. Fast and undulating greens mandate precise iron shots. 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? #14 at Crag Burn. It allows you to be agressive and hit the green in two or lay up. 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Vince Puglia. He really understands the golf swing and explains his teachings thoroughly. 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? Take club away on back swing using hips while allowing arms to fully extend. 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? Driver. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? Winning NYSGA Mid-Amateur Championship. 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 1)
Shooting 65 in second round of 2002 Porter Cup
while playing in final group. 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? 25 or more wedges, 5 eight irons, 10 six irons, 3 five irons, 3 three woods, 10 or more drivers. 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? Crag Burn range. |
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3/8/03 Ten Questions With Ann Luhr, Cherry Hill Club.
1.
How did you get started in golf? My four older sisters started in the Cherry Hill
junior golf program in 1972. I
was only 9 so my dad took me to play a few times.
I was especially interested in the golf carts.
He and my mom took me to the CHC range just before the start of
the '72 Canadian Open and we hit balls and watched Arnold Palmer hit
balls to his caddie. His caddie stood out on the range and caught the
shots with a baseball glove. 2.
What is your favorite area course and why? My favorite course is Cherry Hill but there are some several great courses in Buffalo, Rochester, and Ontario. The best in Buffalo are Country Club of Buffalo, Brookfield, Crag Burn and Park Club. Rochester's best are Country Club of Rochester, Cobblestone Creek, and Locust Hill. 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? I don't really have a favorite hole. I like #18 at Cherry Hill because you can chip in one
day 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Cathy Sherk and Tony Evershed (both now at The Legends) taught me to play when I was a kid and Ed Pfister helped me when I was about 30. Jeff Roy (Cherry Hill) has been a friend for more than 20 years and he's been a big help. 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? You can get up and down from anywhere if you miss a
green in regulation 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? A flop wedge that's got about 66 degrees of loft. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? Playing for fun.
I have been able to play with my family in Canada, 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? Winning the Western NY Championship in 2001 at
Locust Hill, 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? I'm
usually running to the tee and I'm lucky to have my shoes tied when I
tee off. 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? I
don't like to practice but if I do it's at the range at Cherry Hill.
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3/1/03 Ten Questions With Rob Krajewski, Canisius College.
1.
How did you get started in golf? I
started swinging a golf club when I was four years old, 2.
What is your favorite area course and why? My
favorite course in the area would have to be Crag Burn. 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? The
par 3 6th hole at the Country Club of Buffalo is only one of the
prettiest holes in play, 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Sergio Garcia would have to be my favorite professional. He is young and has the risk-taking attitude that makes watching golf that much more exciting. 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? The most important swing thought that I always follow is to trust my swing. If you can't trust your swing, then how can you be confident with your play ? 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? That would definitely have to be the putter. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? My greatest personal golf memory would be qualifying for the New York State High School championships. It had been a goal of mine ever since I was a freshman, and when I accomplished it my senior year, it was one of the best times ever. 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 1.
Winning my first Division 1 NCAA golf tournament (2002 Canisius Fall
Invitational). 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? I
always start off with some stretching to loosen up. 30 minutes on
the driving range is next. The last club I hit on the range is the
club I will use on the first tee. The remaining time is spent
chipping and putting on the practice green. 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? The Batistoni Golf Center is where I enjoy doing most of my practicing.
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2/22/03 Ten Questions With Kathy Hunt, Brookfield Country Club and Crag Burn Club.
1.
How did you get started in golf? My
husband played a lot when we met, so I gave it a try. 2.
What is your favorite area course and why? Crag Burn is my favorite. The layout and the greens are challenging and beautiful. 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? The
fourteenth hole at Crag Burn is a beautiful par five that demands
an 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Lonnie Nielsen has been teaching me for several years now. I try to imitate his smooth, powerful swing. He has taught me a lot about the qualities of having a good short game. 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? I
have to think "smooth" and release all other
thoughts 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? Each situation is different. I feel comfortable with all my clubs. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? My
greatest memory was playing in the 2001 USGA Women's Mid-Amateur 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 1.
Win at 2002 Women's BDGA one-day at Country Club of Buffalo. 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? For
a tournament round, I try to get to the site an hour before play.
I chip and putt 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? Crag
Burn has a fantastic practice facility. It has a two-sided
range
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2/15/03
Ten Questions With Anthony Baccari, Stafford Country Club.
1.
How did you get started in golf? I
was just out of college, around 1977, and went out 2.
What is your favorite area course and why? I
have two. First in line is my home course, Stafford. It's an
old course 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? #12
at Glen Oak. It reminds me of Augusta, without the flowers. 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Gary
Batistoni. He is a great teacher. We hit it off
together. 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? Personally,
I went from a hands and arms swinger to a body type release, 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? The
driver. It is fun to hit, and for me, is long and straight.
A good tee shot sets 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? I have won some local events, such as the Elkdale Open a few years ago. The past year (2002), playing well in the BDGA Individual and reaching the quarterfinals of the State Amateur was a big accomplishment. 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 1.
2002 State Amateur Quarterfinalist (T 5th Place). 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? Usually
start with 7 iron, progress to 5 iron, 3 iron, then fairway wood,
followed by driver. Finish with plenty of wedges (lob, sand, and
gap), then over to the putting green for putting and chipping.
Very important. 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? If I
had only one place to practice, it would be the
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2/1/03 I started playing golf at the age of 2 with my dad at Elma Meadows. 2.
What is your favorite area course and why? My
favorite area course is East Aurora Country Club 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? My
favorite area hole is #18 at East Aurora Country Club because 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Tiger
Woods is my favorite golf professional because of his
determination. He also 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? Turning your shoulders level is my most important swing thought. 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? My driver is my most trusted club in my bag. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? My
greatest personal memory was winning states (NYSGA Boys
Championship) 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? Playing
in the 2002 Porter Cup. 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? I
don't have particular warm-up routine, but I normally hit balls, then
putt. 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? Crag Burn is my favorite area practice place.
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1/18/03 My
parents started me and my brother at Oakwood in the late
1960s. 2.
What is your favorite area course and why? Country
Club of Buffalo. I prefer traditional style courses. 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? Tie.
The 18th at Crag Burn for its difficulty, 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Teaching:
Gary Batistoni. He and I were taught by Tom Tomasello. 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? Steady head, not still. Consistent set-up to ball. 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? For tee shots, I have a 14 degree rescue club (Snake Eyes), if it absolutely has to be in play. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? 1999-Winning
the New York State amateur championship on the 38th hole, then
looking 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 3-time
BDGA Champion, 2-time runner-up. 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? Brief,
maybe 10-20 minutes: 10 Sand Wedges, 10 7-irons, 10.
What is your favorite area practice place? The Crag Burn
practice range. It's a learning center. Every shot in golf
can
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1/4/03 I
started playing in the Junior program at Cherry Hill when I was about 7
or 8 years old 2.
What is your favorite area course and why? I
love CCB (Country Club of Buffalo). I don't think that it gets
much better than the tips at CCB at par 70, although I am biased toward
Cherry Hill. 3.
What is your favorite area hole and why? The
14th at Cherry Hill is awesome with the new back tee (470 yards, par
4). 4.
Who is your favorite golf professional (teaching or playing) and
why? Rich
Beem's rags-to-riches story was great. I read Alan Shipnuck's book 5.
What is your favorite/most effective swing thought? Tempo,
tempo, tempo. 6.
Along the same line, what is your go-to club when everything is
on the line? The
pitching wedge. 7.
What is your greatest personal golf memory? Winning the 2002 New York State amateur championship (at Transit Valley in East Amherst), then repeating at Ravenwood (Victor, NY), in 2003 8.
What are your three most recent tournament highlights? 2002
& 2003 New York State Amateur, 1st Place. 9.
What is your pre-round warm up routine? I
putt for about 20 minutes, hit full shots for 25 minutes more, then putt
and chip for 15 more. 10.
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