Brad Faxon
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One of the statistics, he was playing the four par fives the first two days.
He was seven under on the eight par fives without hitting one fairway.
That doesn't happen very often there.
His wedge game was taken over when he had missed the greens, putted some beautiful putts there as well.
And I don't think he was secure with his swing.
You know, it...
Golf Channel are on NBC when we do a broadcast.
We have a site we visit called datagolf.com and they provide us with all kinds of incredible statistics.
And one of the links you can reach to is something called Pressure Tool.
And it shows players in the past when they've been leading, how do they play versus the rest of the field.
And when you see this, inevitably, players never play as well.
And I mean never play as well when they're in the lead.
An exception would be Tiger Woods.
And certainly Rory has had more experience than any players in that field leading.
And even Rory got affected by that six-shot lead.
And, you know, he went out again.
And I said it.
Before last year, sleeping on the lead of a major championship is one of the hardest things to do in sports.
You know, we're a four-day event like a cricket match.
The test match is a five-day event.