Tony Jacklin - "Chasing the Buck with IMG" SHORT TRACK

Intro Music 0:07

Straight down the middle. It went straight down the middle. Then it stopped.

Mike Gonzalez 0:14

You know, Bill Rogers, we just had him on. As a matter of fact, we released his episode today to coincide with his win at uh at Sandwich uh yeah, 40 years ago. And and yeah, the way he says it, he said, look, he says, you know, we I just felt pressured to chase the buck when I could chase the buck. So when I win the open, they want to march me out and take me all over the place. And you know, at the time I think he's 29 years old, and and he just he said, Look, I I could have said no, but I didn't.

Tony Jacklin 0:45

No, I know. And uh funny enough, uh Tom Wyscough, who you you know has not been uh well lately, but uh he came and stayed with me here uh last year for a night and we spent some time reminiscing and he he brought Bill Rogers up and he said, you know, it was no different from for him than it was for you. He got uh he got uh derailed by uh you know, IMG pushing and pushing and pushing. And then in in in my case, uh you know, prior to leaving uh uh wising up uh but they put me into Lloyd's of London, which uh was insurance thing. And uh anyway, that took care of everything uh I had. And uh so uh best thing is not to mention iMG out loud to me.

Mike Gonzalez 1:44

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Intro Music 2:05

Whack down the fairway. It went smack down the fairway, and it started to slice just smidge off line. It headed for two, but it bounced off nine. Mechanics, as long as you're still in the state, you're okay. It went straight down the middle, fine away.