Gavin Cooney
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And what you're going to do, like, I mean, when you're on a par five, do you need to go for it in two or can you lay up to the front?
Like those are the kinds of things that you need to, you know, in this par three, do I attack the pin or do I bail out left for right or wherever is the safest spot?
Like on 11, do I need to do I need to risk the water and take on the pin or can I bail out to the 15 acres of lush grass here to the right hand side?
That's probably the benefit when you've got to find a way of allowing the leaderboard inform your strategy without allowing it to inform your psychology.
And I think McElroy has figured out how to do the former without doing the latter.
Yeah, I 100% agree.
What he has done is extraordinary.
There's loads to pull out from Mick's point there.
One of the things, it's worth stressing, the absolute audacity of this guy to go up and do what he's done and even have the dreams he's had in the first place.
The guy that goes on TV at the age of eight or nine and say, I want to win all four majors and be world number one.
I mean, the balls of that.
I mean, that's magnificent.
Great point about Keane.
I mean, Keane,
has never allowed us to learn how his mind works, which has meant for decades he's been this kind of canvas onto which we've painted how we think his mind works.
We go back to columns in the early 2000s saying Roy Keane is Celtic Tiger Ireland.
We're not settling for a second rate anymore.
And as it turns out, the one thing Keane said, we did the one thing Keane said we shouldn't
I was doled out easy credit and that was how that all fell apart.
And as regards our relationship with Rory, I mean, I'm still getting emails.