I don't feel badly about that. There's a lot of energy on the golf course. The guys are playing great. I like the pairings in the afternoon. I'm going to take what we've got.

He won it for his charitable efforts which include the establishment of the Christus Schumpert Sutton Children's Hospital in his hometown of Shreveport Louisiana. A promising golfer at the Centenary College of Louisiana he was named Golf Magazine's 1980 College Player of the Year. Inevitably Sutton came in for some criticism of his performance as captain especially for his decision to pair Tiger Woods with Phil Mickelson on the first day of play.