Below is an interview with Lloyd Young the General Manager and Director of Golf at Pine Hills Golf and Supper Club in Gresham, Wisconsin. The following are a few traditional and non traditional golf centric questions that I love to ask influential people in the golf industry.
When did you start golfing and who introduced you do the game? I started golfing when I was 8 years old.
What is your current home course? Pine Hills
To date, what is your proudest golf accomplishment? Winning the Carlsberg Open
What is your biggest golf pet peeve on or off the course? Divots and Pitchmarks
What is your favorite golf destination? Gleneagles in Scotland
What course is on your bucket list that you have not played yet? Kingsbarns Golf Links in St Andrews.
If you woke up tomorrow and could play one course you played before, where would you play? Hands down, Gleneagles in Scotland.
If you could change one aspect, rule or thing about golf, what would it be and why? None
Dream foursome (living)? David Feharty, Darren Clarke and Sam Torrance
Dream foursome (living or dead)? Seve, Feharty and Jack!
18 Rapid Fire, Off The Cuff Questions
1) Hitting Long Drive OR Sinking Long Putt? Sinking Long Putt2) Having Round of Life OR Hole in One? Having Round of Life
3) Golfing at the crack of dawn OR twilight? Golfing at the crack of dawn
4) Hit a power fade OR power draw? Power draw
5) Beverage cart OR halfway house? Beverage cart
6) Bathroom OR bushes? Bathroom
7) Hot dog OR wrap? Wrap
8) Around the green, being in sand OR thick rough? Around the green in thick rough.
9) Walking OR riding? Riding
10) Do you carry traditional 3 iron OR hybrid? Hybrid
11) Do you prefer long par 3 OR long par 5? Long Par 5
12) Pants OR Shorts? Pants
13) Palmer OR Nicklaus? Palmer
14) Beatles OR Elvis? Beatles
15) Play for fun OR play for money? Playing For Fun
16) Bump and run OR flop shot? Bump and Run
17) Lay up OR gamble? Gamble
18) 18 holes OR 36? 36!!!!!!!!
