Weekend Hot Jock: Louis Oosthuizen
As of right now, South African Louis Oosthuizen (say that 10 times fast) is leading the British Open. The 27-year-old virtual unknown had previously made the cut in only one of the seven Major...
As of right now, South African Louis Oosthuizen (say that 10 times fast) is leading the British Open. The 27-year-old virtual unknown had previously made the cut in only one of the seven Major...
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It's only been a few days, so Louis Oosthuizen has had little time to really enjoy the cash from winning the Open Championship. But, he did make one big purchase: a John Deere tractor.
Oosthuizen's mention of Mandela in his victory is also significant in the context of what Gary Player shared with us at the start of the week about his reception nearly forty years ago in the States at the prime of Apartheid.
While we will all be lauding the great on-course performance of Louis Oosthuizen to win the Open Championship, another man came out of the Open as a big, big winner. Chubby Chandler is the agent & manager for three men that finished atop the medal stand in this championship. He represents Oosthuizen, Lee Westwood, and Rory McIlroy.
As Louis Oosthuizen has quickly become a (better) known name, the pronunciation of his last name has become a little bit of a puzzle. In the day and a half since his name first appeared atop the leaderboard, there have been a variety of pronunciations.
Like outright leader Louis Oosthuizen, 50 year old Mark Calcavecchia has been the beneficiary of a favorable, early tee time at St. Andrews. Going out in the wee hours of the American morning, both posted great scores of 67 before the wind rolled into the Old Course.