Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008

The teacher and the student

BRAD FRICK

AGE: 28

OCCUPATION: Golf professional/instructor

HOMETOWN: Swansea

GOAL: To make Clemente into a single-digit handicap golfer by December

QUOTE: “We’re taking her game to the golf course more now so she can see improvement and get more enjoyment out of it. She can see what she needs to work on, her strengths and weaknesses.”

ODETTE CLEMENTE

AGE: 21

OCCUPATION: Criminal justice major, USC

HOMETOWN: Greenville

GOAL: To become a low-handicap player good enough to compete in tournaments

QUOTE: “I’m feeling more comfortable with all parts of the game. I’m not thinking so much about what I’m doing now; I’m just hitting the ball.”