MIKE PURKEY
SANDWICH, ENGLAND |
Now, it’s time to
start asking questions, to wonder, even
to doubt. Once, he can be forgiven, twice
written off to a youthful mistake. But now
there have been three major champion-
ships over the past 13 months that Dustin
Johnson has had within his reach and
he might as well have been grabbing at
smoke, so futile have been the attempts.
were Johnson’s thoughts afterward.
“Obviously, like I say all the time, the
more I put myself in this situation, the bet-
ter,” he said. “The more I learn, the more I
understand my game and what happens in
this situation. But you know, I think I did a
pretty good job. It was very tough.”
While some might describe that as the
power of positive thinking, others might
surmise that it was whistling past the
graveyard. You’re free to wonder. l
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