Whats it like to step into the tee box at a big tournament?
“I normally feel a little nervous before teeing off and I think everybody does. That is just a sign that you care and that you want to perform. I would be worried if I did not get a little nervous. Once the first tee shot is done with that nervousness goes away. For me, every tournament is equally important and I treat the first tournament in the fall the same way I will treat the NCAA’s. It’s all about sticking to what you normally do because that is how you earned the opportunity to compete in big tournaments.” Why come all the way across the world to play golf? “I wanted to play on the highest level possible and also get a great education. The United States is the only place you can do that and Florida State University has been the best place for me to realize my dreams and aspirations.” Is playing college golf everything you thought it would be when you came to the U.S. from Norway? “Truthfully — It’s more. I really did not have a lot of expectations coming over here. I started my
