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...flying objects. The propelling of objects within the confines of Quincy House is forbidden, because of the possibility of a collision between frisbees, soccer balls, or whatever, and the frail anatomies of Quincy House residents or the House's equally fragile glass windows. Practice your curve ball or golf swing somewhere else...
Ordinarily, I don't follow golf, but the bittersweet saga of Greg Norman and the 1996 Masters remains a compelling story to this...
Ordinarily, I don't follow golf, but the bittersweet saga of Greg Norman and the 1996 Masters remains a compelling story to this...
Duval's win at TPC last week had an overarching specialness in that it came on the same afternoon as his golf-pro dad's first win on the Senior Tour. His relationship with his father Bob has had its ups and downs, all of them traceable to late 1980, when David's elder brother Brent was found to have a rare blood disorder, aplastic anemia. David donated bone marrow, but Brent died soon after of graft-vs.-host disease. Nine-year-old David wondered if he had contributed to his brother's death and became a subdued, serious child...
...Duval was the pro at Timuquana Country Club in Jacksonville, Fla., and the golf course became David's refuge. It would not shield him then, nor could it later, when his parents divorced, finally, in 1996. But things have since improved. Duval has reconciled with his father, while his mother has fought her way back from depression. Duval's longtime girlfriend, Julie McArthur, has said it can't be coincidental that David's breakthrough in golf arrived as he and his family achieved a certain stasis...