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Then, in , Epps returned to Argentina to play in the Continued on page 33 D Angel Cabrera sinks the winning putt at the Masters. Cabrera, then 18, also qualified for the tournament. I finished fifth…Angel made the hole cut, but he missed the hole cut. All of my friends there were telling me that Cabrera was going to be a good player. I remember that he was very polite, but on the golf course he had a hard time keeping his composure.
Cabrera started playing with with the older caddies on Mondays, when the Cordoba Golf Club was closed. The caddies often shared the same missed-matched, handme-down sets of clubs.
But not for long. Cordoba Golf Club has wide fairways, so golfers can hit it almost anywhere and still make par. Before long, Cabrera was one of the best golfer-caddies at Cordoba. That was evident at Augusta last year. Johnny Miller said the same thing to us in L. I practiced by playing the course and by playing tournaments.
They all had lunch and talked. A week before the event, Cabrera was ranked 50th in the world. He was the last man in the field. Or so he thought. He was all dressed up with no tee time. Enter Epps. They spent four hours Saturday on the putting green at Sawgrass, then four more hours on Sunday.
Photo: www. He s made me a better player— a much better putter—by teaching me how to practice, how to be organized. Cabrera finally lost to Ernie Els in the final match. Colin Montgomery has won the Order of Merit in Europe as leading money winner eight times in a row, but he has never won a major. Angel and I hit it off quickly. Did I help him by one shot or two shots at the U.
It was his victory. I just try to assist him, create the proper relationships and respect him as a player and a person.
He walks fast, plays golf fast, eats fast, talks fast. He made the cut in his first three events of the season—his first attempt at playing a full season in the States—with a high finish of T10 at the SBS Open in Maui. With the mercury hovering at a sadistic 38 degrees, the likelihood of playing any holes is slim. Cabrera opens with some wedge shots, then quickly moves to his 7-iron. While keeping a close eye on his boss, Yorio talks about how much Cabrera has improved since working with Epps.
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