Not something you’d be likely to hear from Woods in his prime. We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism. “It’s funny because it was not until 2010 at Pebble Beach when one of my players [Graeme McDowell] won a major and here I am now with 10 in the last nine years,” he said. Boxing match ends in grotesque fashion after Jaime Munguia punches piece of opponent's lip off, COVID-19 outbreak forces Italian soccer club Lazio to quarantine its entire team, Government confuses Ronda Rousey's staged WWE arrest as real life in COVID-19 PSA docs, Female Athletes Who Will Leave You Without Words, Yahoo Sports' Launch Pad - Biggest Blasts of 2020, Michigan State football senior center Matt Allen will not play vs. Michigan, Classic Spy Photos Of The Week: Aborted Acura NSX With V10 Engine, Most Dangerous Bridges You'll Ever Come Across, Jack Nicklaus says he took hydroxychloroquine, doubts COVID-19 death count after endorsing Trump, Tyreek Hill says he can't make D.K. After missing the cut at the 3M Open, Brooks Koepka spent much-needed face-to-face time with swing coach Pete Cowen. Golf Central. “Yeah, there was a lot of expletives I can’t say during this, (I’d) probably get fined, but yeah, he beat me up pretty good,” Koepka told a post-round press conference. After pulling one shot away from the lead with four birdies in the first five holes, Koepka was finally defeated by three shots. Missed it in the correct spots and never really felt like I was having to work too hard out there,” said Koepka, who is the defending champion this week and at next week’s PGA Championship. The following week is the PGA Championship, which Koepka has won each of the last two years. Nothing has come easy since the start of this PGA Tour season, when Koepka got stem cell treatment on his knee and tried to return at the CJ Cup before WDing there and ultimately skipping the Presidents Cup, too. Woodland was effusive in his praise of the 68-year-old, with whom he began working full-time in December. For Cowen, there are two weeks off before the Irish Open, where he will be preparing his stable for the Open a fortnight later. I have more shots, I can rely on my short game, and can do things I couldn’t even do last year. According to Cowen, Koepka should take notes from golf’s most famous comebacker. Seven birdies on Thursday. “You’re thinking to yourself ‘I can’t lose here’, but you know it is going to be tricky. Former Masters champion Sergio Garcia was five shots off the pace following a 67 which left the Spaniard a stroke ahead of Open champion Shane Lowry and Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell. To put that in context, in his last three starts Koepka is a combined 10 over par. You think you’ve lost your game totally but you haven’t. I discovered that when I had the first three home at St Andrews in 2010. MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Everyone needs a Pete Cowen in their lives. 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And I love it, hopefully he doesn't have to do it too often, but when he does,” said Koepka, who is two shots ahead of Rickie Fowler and Brendon Todd after a first-round 62. WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational: Full-field scores | Full coverage. “We’ve put in a lot of work for me to become a more complete player. After every one of Cowen’s, let’s call them pep talks, his players won major championships. You’re crying wolf as well, saying, I don’t know if I really want to play. Because of Pete I can play different courses. I looked on the leaderboard on Sunday and counted that I work or have worked with something like nine of the top 11. “That's why I think him and Butch [Harmon] are way different than any other coach, they know exactly the right thing to say, when to jump on you, when to kind of lay off. At this juncture it’s important to point out that the last time Cowen “had a go” at Koepka in 2017 he won his first of four majors. It finished by the hole. “It’s such a funny game, it wouldn’t surprise me if it was this week in Memphis, given he’s got such a good record at that course.”. MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Everyone needs a Pete Cowen in their lives. 6, has gone MC-T62-MC his last three starts. But he is also the coach of first-time major winner … Pete Cowen gave Brooks Koepka an awakening, and it showed in Thursday's 62 in Memphis. “It’s worked out pretty well before. To put that in context, in his last three starts Koepka is a combined 10 over par. Dustin Johnson, Danny Willett and Henrik Stenson all shot one under par, with new world number one Jon Rahm returning a level-par 70 containing four birdies and four bogeys. “It shows how far we’ve come and how far we can go.”. A former Tour champion himself, Peter established his reputation as a first class coach whilst Head Professional at the prestigious Ryder Cup venue Lindrick Golf Club. Instructor Pete Cowen tells The Daily Telegraph in Britain he has all the symptoms of the new coronavirus and is 'feeling horrendous.'. @RickieFowler's first round at @WGCFedEx was fun to watch. A fine gauge of the quality of Woodland’s display is that Koepka became the first player ever in a US Open to shoot four rounds in the sixties and still not win. WGC-Memphis is the site of his three-shot victory, his biggest non-major win. Missed it in the correct spots and never really felt like I was having to work too hard out there,” said Koepka, who is the defending champion this week and at next week’s PGA Championship. You can’t cry wolf, because if you cry wolf too often no one listens to you,” Cowen told GolfChannel.com. MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Everyone needs a Pete Cowen in their lives. “Pete’s been amazing for me,” Woodland said. I think they like hearing it in simple terms – there’s no bulls--- from a Yorkshireman.”, There has not been enough recognition, either. When the trophy was lifted, Pete Cowen stood up and walked to his gate. WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational: Full-field scores, Funk makes history, impresses son making cut, Jack warns against 'socialist' U.S. in Trump plea, Callaway Golf, Topgolf announce massive merger, Instructor Cowen 'recovering' from coronavirus, Instructor Cowen believes he has COVID-19. I did the warm-up with Gary yesterday and he said he’d never felt more at ease with his swing. But his track record says it'll show, too, in next week's PGA Championship. @BKoepka has made a habit of defending titles. Nay, that spot belongs to Jon Rahm, who acknowledged Tuesday that, “yeah, Brooks is having a hard year right now, he’s not playing his best — but he has won four majors in the last few years.” Ah, yes. It’s nice, really,” Cowen said. He’d just capped off a ridiculous major season with a 4th-place finish at Royal Portrush and arrived in Memphis with a full head of steam. Cut Line: We're ready for it to be 'GameDay' at Augusta National, On a windy day, Bermuda is a breeze for tourney leader Ryan Armour, Phil Mickelson opts for PGA Tour over seniors in final Masters tune-up. I’m 35, but I think we’re only at the tip of the iceberg. In fact, if you’re connecting dots, there’s a common thread here. I said the same thing to him at Erin Hills. First he acknowledged that if he was a racehorse trainer, he’d give his thoroughbred “absolutely no chance!” But golf isn’t horse racing, and Cowen made it clear that Koepka always rallies for big events. I have Pete to thank for that.”. But his track record says it'll show, too, in next week's PGA Championship. In fact, if you’re connecting dots, there’s a common thread here. But he’s confident there’s a road back to the top. Pete Cowen has had plenty to celebrate this year: Being the short-game coach of Brooks Koepka will do that, having picked up his fourth major and posting two runner-ups at the Masters and U.S. Open. I guess you’re kind of thinking negatively or waiting kind of for that first bad shot or first bad thing to happen. Get the latest odds, analysis, and insights at Yahoo Sportsbook. “There was a lot of expletives I can't say during this, probably get fined, but yeah, he beat me up pretty good,” Koepka admitted following the first round at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. He’s developed a reputation for seeing raised stakes and raising his game accordingly. That’s diametrically at odds with his play this season that’s felt so much like work. And I love it, hopefully he doesn't have to do it too often, but when he does,” said Koepka, who is two shots ahead of Rickie Fowler and Brendon Todd after a first-round 62. “You get a little down, you play as bad as this, it's hard not to be a little bit down on yourself and trying to figure out why. The Yorkshireman was happy, however. Who’s second? But we all know golf, so let’s see if we can help put him back together again,” Cowen told the Mail. In that instant, Woodland’s glory became all but official. Golf Central. Brooks Koepka beat Rory McIlroy at last year’s WGC-Fed Ex St. Jude Invitational. GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are published by EB GOLF MEDIA LLC, a division of 8AM GOLF, Brooks Koepka’s coach says he should use Tiger Woods’ comeback strategy, Brooks Koepka was spotted using an unusual drill on the range — here’s why, A 64-year-old is leading well more than half the field on the PGA Tour, Is your golf round cheaper than average? 155 in this year’s FedEx Cup standings. Poor play because of some sort of swing flaw or mechanical issue is one thing. I said the same thing to him at Erin Hills. Peter Cowen is recognised as one of the world's elite teaching professionals. Everyone needs a Pete Cowen in their lives. Let’s face it, if I hadn’t agreed to coach Gary then Brooks would probably have won and would be the first player in 114 years to have done a hat-trick on the spin. There was Henrik Stenson just before The Open in ’16 and Darren Clarke just before he won the ’11 Open Championship. Brooks Koepka (62) ties career low to begin WGC-FedEx title defense. “I was fortunate because my flight to Manchester was delayed by 30 minutes or else I wouldn’t have been able to watch the conclusion and wouldn’t have known the result until I landed this morning,” Cowen told The Daily Telegraph.

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