{"id":21127,"date":"2013-07-15T11:50:45","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T09:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/junior-golfers-give-open-advice-to-oosthuizen\/"},"modified":"2013-07-15T11:50:45","modified_gmt":"2013-07-15T09:50:45","slug":"junior-golfers-give-open-advice-to-oosthuizen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/junior-golfers-give-open-advice-to-oosthuizen\/","title":{"rendered":"Junior golfers give Open advice to Oosthuizen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t    <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/?attachment_id=8971\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8971\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-8971 \" alt=\"About 60 junior golfers played in the Louis Oosthuizen Tournament on the Glacier by Sanlam Junior Series at Mossel Bay Golf Club on Sunday. Photo: Michael Vlismas\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/21bb5_JUNIORS1.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"273\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">About 60 junior golfers played in the Louis Oosthuizen Tournament on the Glacier by Sanlam Junior Series at Mossel Bay Golf Club on Sunday. Photo: Michael Vlismas<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/local-golf-series-the-path-to-major-success\/\" target=\"_blank\">Louis Oosthuizen<\/a> will attempt to win a second <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/ten-things-to-know-about-the-british-open\/\" target=\"_blank\">Open Championship<\/a> at <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Muirfield\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=56.0421,-2.8205spn=1.0,1.0q=56.0421,-2.8205 (Muirfield)t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Muirfield<\/a> this week, but a concern has been put forward regarding his putting grip. And it comes from a 12-year-old.<\/p>\n<p>Keano Hendricks was one of about 60 junior golfers who teed it up in the tournament Oosthuizen sponsored on the Glacier by Sanlam Junior Series at <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Mossel Bay\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=-34.1833333333,22.1333333333spn=0.1,0.1q=-34.1833333333,22.1333333333 (Mossel%20Bay)t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Mossel Bay<\/a> Golf Club on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Oosthuizen is one of several of South Africa\u2019s young professional stars who support this nationwide series of 25 junior tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>And he\u2019s certainly one of the most popular, with the majority of the junior golfers hoping he wins the Open for a second time this week.<\/p>\n<p>But that\u2019s not to say that some of them don\u2019t still have a bit of advice for the world number 10.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very concerned about his putting grip,\u201d says Hendricks, who is a keen student of the game he plays off a 24 handicap.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLouis is a great player but sometimes he makes mistakes on the greens. I think his putting needs work. I\u2019d change his grip. I don\u2019t like his putting grip.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Malcolm Hamilton, 11, has some straightforward advice for the winner of the 2010 Open Championship and a multitude of tournaments worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust don\u2019t mess up. I think Louis is a very good golfer. But sometimes he can mess up. He just mustn\u2019t mess up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/21bb5_zemified_h.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About 60 junior golfers played in the Louis Oosthuizen Tournament on the Glacier by Sanlam Junior Series at Mossel Bay Golf Club on Sunday. Photo: Michael Vlismas Louis Oosthuizen will attempt to win a second Open Championship at Muirfield this week, but a concern has been put forward regarding his putting grip. 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