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FORE the Good of the GameShaun Micheel - Part 4 (Late Career and Life After Golf)We conclude our visit with Shaun Micheel, 2003 PGA Championship winner, with a look back at this second-place finish to Tiger Woods in the 2006 PGA at Medinah CC and making it to the final match in the World Match Play at Wentworth GC that same year. Shaun reminisces about making a rare albatross at the 2010 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, the 2nd player ever to accomplish this feat. He remembers the emotional toll of losing his parents and how their passing impacted his game and his psyche. After discussing his transition to the Champions Tour, Shaun reflected back on...2024-11-2837 min
FORE the Good of the GameShaun Micheel - Part 3 (The 2003 PGA Championship)Shaun Micheel begins this episode by recounting his breakthrough win at the 2003 PGA Championship at Oak Hill CC which featured a closing 7-iron shot for the ages to within inches on the hole. Ironically, this triumph only added to the self-induced pressures caused by unmet expectations and unrealized potential for Shaun. While he had another chance at glory with his second place finish to Tiger Woods at the 2006 PGA, Shaun never won again on Tour and began suffering through health issues that kept him from performing at a sufficiently high level. Shaun Micheel reflects on the highs and lows...2024-11-2826 min
FORE the Good of the GameShaun Micheel - Part 2 (Early Professional Career)The winner of the 2003 PGA Championship Shaun Micheel continues his story with a look back on his early professional days traveling the globe. Shaun first headed to the Sunshine Tour in South Africa and then the mini-tours in the U.S. before making his way to Asia where he broke through for a win at the 1998 Ericsson Open in Singapore. He shares his struggles with international travel and the pressures of competing at the highest levels. It was these trials and tests that prepared him for later success on the PGA Tour. Shaun Micheel recounts his formative professional years, "...2024-11-2152 min
FORE the Good of the GameShaun Micheel - Part 1 (The Early Years)Major championship winner Shaun Micheel begins his life story by recounting his childhood and early interest in aviation instilled by his father Buck, one of FedEx's original pilots. After a family relocation near a golf course in Memphis, Shaun picked up golf and was essentially self-taught. After winning two state golf titles in high school and Big Ten team and individual championships, he was off to South Africa to begin a career in professional golf. Shaun Micheel shares his memories of his early years, "FORE the Good of the Game."Give Bruce & Mike some feedback via Text.2024-11-2144 min