Curtis Strange
FameRank: 4

"Won": 1988 U.S. Open (golf)/1988, 1989 U.S. Open (golf)/1989

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/ pga = T2: 1989 PGA Championship/1989

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"Curtis Northrup Strange" (born January 30, 1955) is an American professional golfer. He is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame and Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. He spent over 200 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking between their debut in 1986 and 1990.

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I know he doesn't like the word 'ceremonial,' .

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Well, ... it's a little while ago.

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I think it's a wonderful honor and privilege to be called that. But you do it to his face. I ain't doing it.

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I wasn't playing well, and I fought my swing forever, and I was sick of it, and I was getting worse and said, 'To hell with it,' .

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What happened years ago happened years ago.

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I'll play if I'm playing well. But if I'm playing half-crappy and wear myself out, I'll take time off.

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I'm looking forward to next year, ... If I can eliminate just my water balls next year, I'll do better. That's no promise, but I'm looking forward to it.

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I hit some awful shots. I still hit some awful shots. But at least they're a little better. The first week, the Golf Channel was all over me. I said, 'God, just leave me alone. Let me drown by myself.' .

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