This video is about Kris Tschetter
Chapters
00:00 The Kris Tschetter interview introduction
01:10 How Kris got started in golf
08:02 Moving to Texas
11:18 LPGA Golf Career
23:03 Let’s talk about the book (Mr. Hogan the man I knew)
48:07 Questions from Bobby, Billy and Dr. Klein
58:21 Conclusion
Junior, High School and College
How did you get started? How old were you? Did your whole family play?
Four-time South Dakota women’s stroke-play champion (1983-86) with losses in playoffs in 1981 and ’82
She was the state high school champion in 1982 and 1983.
She qualified for her first U.S. Open in 1984 and played in 17 U.S. Opens throughout her career.
Kris has played in 3 Senior Opens
Sioux Falls Washington High grad, Tschetter is South Dakota’s greatest golfer of the last 50 years.
Texas Christian University
How did you decide to attend TCU?
What was your major?
Was it a goodchoice academically?
LPGA Career
3 Wins
Finished second 10 times twice in majors (1996 US Open and The Dinah Shore)
The second place finish in Tucson was big!
50 top tens
JC Penny Classic 1991
Billy Andrade and Kris Tschetter
Great putt on 18!
Northgate Computer Classic Aug 23, 1992
“Northgate Computer Classic”
Score 69-69-73 -5 Total. 211 Won by 3 strokes
State Farm Rail Classic 1997
Playoff with Cindy Figg-Corrier, Lorie Kane and Kris Tschetter. Figg-Currier won with birdie on first extra hole
1996 US Open
Rounds 70-74-68-66=278 6 shots back $125,000
Beat Annika Sörenstam by 1 in the last 2 rounds
Walgreens Charity Classic March 2015
Inkster and Tschetter were tied at 6-under 138 after 36 holes of regulation. Inkster carded a second 69, while Tschetter caught Inkster on the last hole with a 4-under 68 today to move into a share of the lead at Grandview Golf Course.
Kris parred Juli Inskter bogeyed.She missed par putt.
2021 USGA Women’s Senior Open
Rounds 69 72 75 73 Total: 289
Finished 6th
Mr. Hogan Relationship
Mr Hogan The Man I knew
Grip (p30)
Mr Hogan said: What are you doing with your Hands like that?
(p25)
You drop the club like it was a hot frying pan. Mr. Hogan Said you should only see one knuckle on the Left Hand. You comment that you have overly “loose” joints. You suggested that you would dislocate your Thumb at the Top of your swing if you did not Brace it at Address.
If an object that hit another object was traveling faster after Impact , the object being hit would travel farther and straighter. (p34)
The Hogan Dream (p36)
His driver was the heaviest ever measured by. the USGA (p39)
Lead tape (p129) he was grumbling looking for lead but could not find it.Then he saw a young child and his demeanor completely changed. Did you ever find a Hogan driver you liked? Did you do try a much better heavier driver.
The right hand,” I said, making sure that I understood.
“Yes, the right hand. Did I stutter? Mumble. You don’t stutter, you mumble,” I said.
(p90)
Let me see that “buggy whip” Taylormade driver. (p124)
Why aren’t you watching the Maters. Mr. said I would rather be out here watching you.
Billy and Bobby
Bobby
What did you learn from Mr. Hogan that was of the great value to you?
What did Mr. Hogan dsay that you never anywhere else?
What did Mr. Hogan talk about the most Hands, Club or Body?
Billy
What were Mr. Hogan’s passuions outside of golf?
Dr. Klein
Did he ever talk about how to shallow the shaft?
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome must have something to do with your multiple hip surgeries. How much time did injuries take away from your tour experience?
John Schlee
Did you ever meet John Sclhee? Medalist at the inaugural Q school 1965 Rookie of the year 1966. Runner up to Johnny Miller 1973 US Open.
30 top 10 finishes. Died at 61 of Alzheimer’s disease.
Have you heard the story about John Schlee and the “Secret.”
Family
Daughters
Lainey January, 2003 (18)
Kyra October ,2004 (17)
Kris Tschetter Celebrity Golf benefit for kids – How is that progressing?
I see your have a relationship with Charles Barkley. He must be an interesting man. I would love to work with him. I was very happy to see that he is much Improved.
Conclusion:
Kris wrote “I think God put you on this earth, specifically so I didn’t have figure out anything for myself.”
Kris wrote: I have friends from all walks of life each feeds my soul in a unique and special way. You commented that you did not think Mr. Hogan had that.
Maybe you were put on this earth, in part, for Mr. Hogan. Kris you fed his soul in a far more fulfilling way than you can ever imagine. You were also a gift to him!
