Soly
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I think Riv is
I think Riv is
just a really cool piece of land, kind of, well, in the Pacific Palisades, but near LA, Southern California, this very tony country club.
just a really cool piece of land, kind of, well, in the Pacific Palisades, but near LA, Southern California, this very tony country club.
But the golf course, man, God, it just, every time growing up, it'd roll around in February, the weather where I was is so shitty, and it just looked marvelous all the time on television.
But the golf course, man, God, it just, every time growing up, it'd roll around in February, the weather where I was is so shitty, and it just looked marvelous all the time on television.
And I think it yielded some of the more interesting golf we would see on, I'm speaking now of the PGA Tour, of the West Coast swing, always seemed to produce really good leaderboards, some iconic holes.
And I think it yielded some of the more interesting golf we would see on, I'm speaking now of the PGA Tour, of the West Coast swing, always seemed to produce really good leaderboards, some iconic holes.
Like it's rare for me to be able to remember a lot of holes from just like,
Like it's rare for me to be able to remember a lot of holes from just like,
annual tour stops right because the courses aren't really the star of the show and i i always thought riv kind of was the star of the show and uh the big cypress trees the kukuya grass the barrancas like it just felt very foreign to me growing up in the midwest and so there's this like mythology in my mind it's just like man it's california cool and
annual tour stops right because the courses aren't really the star of the show and i i always thought riv kind of was the star of the show and uh the big cypress trees the kukuya grass the barrancas like it just felt very foreign to me growing up in the midwest and so there's this like mythology in my mind it's just like man it's california cool and
the women have never gotten there they've never played a us open and so i'm really excited as we've seen distances explode on the men's side i think one of the really cool things about this women's open is
the women have never gotten there they've never played a us open and so i'm really excited as we've seen distances explode on the men's side i think one of the really cool things about this women's open is
know hey what would roll back or what would rib look like if we could go back in time like 40 45 years and you look at like the driving distances on the pga tour it's kind of what nelly court is hitting it right now uh i know like maybe the spin rates might not be the same that there are some differences but like by and large i think we get to step back in time and see how this golf course is played in an era that we just don't get to see anymore and so
know hey what would roll back or what would rib look like if we could go back in time like 40 45 years and you look at like the driving distances on the pga tour it's kind of what nelly court is hitting it right now uh i know like maybe the spin rates might not be the same that there are some differences but like by and large i think we get to step back in time and see how this golf course is played in an era that we just don't get to see anymore and so
we know it's going to be a tough test it's it's a usga setup like i i just think i'm really excited for it i i just think riv is a great venue and it's going to produce a great test i hope so at least
we know it's going to be a tough test it's it's a usga setup like i i just think i'm really excited for it i i just think riv is a great venue and it's going to produce a great test i hope so at least
I know.
I know.