The Big Experience On The Golf Course
The Big Experience On the Golf Course
Golf is a big experience for me in the first place. Three reasons why this certain
tournament was such an experience was because I was the leader of our team. It was for
pride against the other players we were playing, and it just was not for the pride it was
also for the money and that played a big role in it also. Golf has brought me a long way
like going to college and the way I look at certain things now.
Being the captain of our team was a big privilege but it also made me very
nervous. I knew that I had to do my part and carry our team because they were counting
on me more than anybody else. This was the first time I was ever the leader of the group
or the captain as most people call it. Before we started I had a lot of bad thoughts rushing
through my head like what if you don't play good or your team mates get mad because
you don't hit a good shot or that I am not as good as they think I am. This was really a
lot of pressure to me, believe it or not. We stepped on the first tee and all my teammates
teed off and it was my turn. I teed my ball up took a deep breathe, stepped up to the ball
and hit it straight down the middle. My teammates told me "great shot Dell." That really
relaxed me and I played so good. I was on my game all day long and nothing was going
to get my way, not even a tree. I just felt like I could not do anything wrong that day. I
kind of felt like I was a machine because everything was just so nice and smooth like a
routine would be. Anybody that plays golf on a regular basis knows what I am talking
about whenever I say "my swing just felt so good and smooth." My teammates...
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