Five Questions With…..
NCGA Amateur
Spyglass Hill, August 9-13
Matthew Hansen
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1. What does it mean to play in the NCGA Amateur? I played last year and lost my first match. So it’s been great to win some matches this year and play Spyglass. |
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| 2. Any nerves on the first tee? Nerves of excitement |
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| 3. Best practice drill or tip? I use a putting line, that helps. |
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| 4. Ideal foursome Ernie Els, Adam Scott and Jack Nicklaus |
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| 5. One word to describe yourself. Competitive |
John Catlin
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1. What does it mean to play in the NCGA Amateur? It’s awesome to play a golf tournament at Spyglass. It’s so different to play it under these conditions…I love it! |
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| 2. Any nerves on the first tee? A little bit, especially today. After making a 25-footer on #2 I settled down. |
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| 3. Best practice drill or tip? Always compete when you practice. |
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| 4. Ideal foursome Probablystill Tiger, my great grandfather and Ben Hogan |
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| 5. One word to describe yourself. Hard-working |
Stephan Stallworth
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1. What does it mean to play in the NCGA Amateur? It’s a very old championship, so the tradition. |
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| 2. Any nerves on the first tee? I had more nerves coming down the stretch than on the 1st tee. I knew I had to keep playing well. |
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| 3. Best practice drill or tip? I like to pause at the top of my swing on the range, working on my transition. |
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| 4. Ideal foursome Ben Hogan, Lee Trevino and Tiger Woods |
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| 5. One word to describe yourself. Calm |



