2 with what Smith has done to get to where he is….īe sure to enjoy VIP access to with our 7-day Free trial offer. As one person told me, “you’re not going to find a better young man at Coffman.”Īnd that brings me to item No. I heard numerous things in regards to what a mature, quality young man Smith is and what a bright future he has ahead of him both on and off the field. I had a number of conversations with those people about Smith.Īs good a football player as Smith is - and as I said he was really good Friday night and I think he is a 4-star guy now - the people I talked to raved about what a tremendous young man Smith is. On Friday night I saw numerous people I knew who are either now in the Coffman athletic department or were in the Dublin High School athletic department when I was there. I also spent many of those years as the head basketball coach at Dublin High School. Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. I spent 16 years as a teacher at what in those days was Dublin High School when there was just one big high school in Dublin before it was renamed Coffman High School as Dublin Scioto and Dublin Jerome high schools were opened. dublin, ohio weather forecast 14 day Highs in the lower 40s. Property Overview - 5475 Tygart Valley Dr, Dublin, OH 43016 is a single. Smith was a force.įor me Friday night was a bit of a homecoming. , Charleston, WV 25301 (Mailing) Leroy Eslinger. I wasn’t disappointed - in fact I was very impressed with Smith who alternated between right and left end in Coffman’s three-man down linemen defense. John’s Jesuit at Dublin (Ohio) Coffman game, in particular I was there to watch Ohio State defensive tackle commitment Will Smith in action. I love talking about it and thinking about it and to me it is endlessly fascinating.1) On Friday night I covered the Toledo (Ohio) St. “Golf, to me, was always such a great challenge of the mind, and there were times I wish I had handled that challenge a little better,” he said. Weiskopf summed up his contributions to golf last summer to Golf Digest. Andrews, where he could drive four of the par 4s, depending on the wind. Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely this evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. The inspiration came from playing the Old Course at St. He did 25 courses with Moorish and then worked with Phil Smith.Īmong 80 courses Weiskopf designed were Loch Lomond in Scotland and in 2016 a renovation of the North Course at Torrey Pines that fit his standard - challenging at the highest level, enjoyable for all.Ī standard of his design is the drivable par 4. Weiskopf partnered with golf course architect Jay Moorish and their first collaboration was Troon Country Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, which Golf Digest rated as the best new course of 1986. “If I knew the way he thought, I would have won this championship,” Weiskopf replied with a laugh. Nicklaus was on the 16th tee when CBS host Jim Nantz brought in Weiskopf and asked, “What is going through Jack’s mind right now?” Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a chance of rain or snow throughout most of the year. He was working the 1986 Masters when Nicklaus was charging his way to victory at age 46. And Jack knew you knew he was going to beat you.” He was famous for saying of Nicklaus: “Jack knew he was going to beat you. Most memorable was in 1975, when Weiskopf and Johnny Miller stood on the 16th tee as they watched Nicklaus hole a 40-foot birdie putt up the slope that carried him to another victory. Weiskopf had four runner-up finishes in the Masters, the most of any player without having won the green jacket. He was known equally for the majors he didn’t win and the competition he faced - particularly Jack Nicklaus, the star from Ohio who preceded him by a few years on tour and cast an enormous shadow over Weiskopf for his entire career. His best year was in 1973, when he won seven times around the world, including the claret jug and the World Series of Golf at Firestone before it was an official tour event. by 4:00 PM on weekdays and 11:00 AM on weekends only on days when weather or field conditions are a concern. At 6-foot-3 - tall for golf in that era - Weiskopf had a swing that was powerful and rhythmic, natural and athletic. Pure contact was his hallmark at Ohio State and then his career on tour. Detailed hourly weather forecast, today 07/02/: overcast, 26 C, tomorrow 07/03/: partly cloudy, 33 C, the day after.
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