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“Augusta is a subtle course,” Leigh explained.
“You need to be able to draw the ball, fade it and, sometimes, hit it straight. And the preferred landing area on some holes is very small.
“But deChambeau is a big, powerful man. He gets himself into position, pauses, then goes all out.
“He’s got complete trust in his swing and just goes for it. I like that.
“He’s really well balanced and hits straight through the ball,” Leigh said. Frank Chong (right) congratulates Leigh Lasek on his extraordinary round of 47 stableford points at Maroochy River
He went on to explain that he picked up a tip from watching deChambeau – something about keeping his left arm straight, coming through on a nice plane, and rotating through the swing.
Not that all this golfing activity made much difference to the quality of his game.
Billy, known throughout the Sunshine Coast as ‘the Sign Man’ before his retirement from the sign writing business a few years ago, is, by his own admission, a golfer of modest ability.
But in recent weeks something odd has happened. Billy Gill has found his golfing mojo.
A couple of weeks ago, playing off a handicap of 19, Billy scored 43 points to win a Saturday stableford competition at Maroochy River.
“It was just a fluke,” the modest Billy insisted. “Things went my way and I sunk a few putts.”
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