Carly Ray Goldstein is one of the fastest rising players in the Women’s World Amateur Golf Ranking. In one week, the 16-year-old jumped 771 spots to No. 1,933.
Goldstein won her first tournament at age 8, and three years later, she took down
one of the largest junior events, the Doral/Publix Junior World Championship,
at age 11. Goldstein also won the Future Collegiate World Tour’s 14-and-under
National Championship, and recently she finished T16 in the women’s Dixie
Amateur.
Carly Ray Goldstein
BIRTHDATE April 6, 1995
BIRTHPLACE Coral Springs, Fla.
BEST GOLF TIP Practice the short game twice as much as you practice your full swing ... it will pay off.
SUPERSTITIONS I only use white tees, and my alarm clock has to be set with a 9 at the end (8: 29
rather than 8:30).
ON MY iPOD Taylor Swift “White Horse,” George Strait “I Can Still Make Cheyenne,” Vanessa Carlton
“Pretty Baby.”
LOVE TO TRADE PLACES WITH FOR A DAY Giuliana Rancic, broadcaster for the E! channel.
FAVORITE GOLFER(S) Natalie Gulbis, Tiger Woods, Nick Price and Andy North.
FAVORITE MOVIE(S) “Titanic,” “The Adjustment Bureau” and “Dear John.”
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT Everything can always use an improvement.
FAVORITE NON-GOLF ATHLETE Dan Uggla (Atlanta Braves, MLB).
DREAM FOURSOME Natalie Gulbis, Jack Nicklaus and my dad.
WORDS TO LIVE BY Everything happens for a reason.
SHOT I LOVE TO PRACTICE 40-50 yard pitch shot.
FAVORITE FOOD(S) Fruit, lobster and steak.
HIDDEN TALENT Can’t say I do (have one).
BIGGEST FEAR(S) Alligators and bugs.
BALL MARKER Sparkly American flag.
FAVORITE CLUB(S) Putter or driver.
FAVORITE COURSE Pebble Beach.
AGE I FIRST BROKE 70 12.
LOWEST ROUND EVER 67.
HOLES-IN-ONE Not yet.
WHAT’S IN THE BAG
DRIVER TaylorMade R11 regular flex, 10. 5
degrees, FAIRWAY WOODS TaylorMade R11,
3- and 5-wood, HYBRID TaylorMade Rescue,
IRONS TaylorMade ( 5 through 9), WEDGES TaylorMade (48, 52, 56 and 60 degrees), PUTTER
Odyssey White Hot Blade, BALL Titleist Pro V1.
Congrats to Denver and T Tebow! Not since OJ Simpson
have people been so captivated by a white Bronco.
@Keegan_Bradley
Night mowing. Just mowing at night #sonyopen
#10thgreen http://t.co/a2VVTRIf
@Graeme_McDowell
Myself and @JustinRose99 just landed in Naples for
a day with#Zurich. Like this town. Playing the Club at
Mediterra tomorrow with guests.
@ThePCreamer
This is the look of a very bad puppy who got caught!!!!!
http://t.co/bfL2KN5R
@bencranegolf
For those who asked questions about “bounce” in ref to
my last tweet, here is a vid I made about how/why to use
bounce http://t.co/p54eth Tq
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