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From Page 5 believe in the idea that practice makes perfect and there is no free lunch. Coach Holmgren was a terrible golfer and only coached alongside our head football coach Steve Ellison so they could play free golf with our team at the greatest courses in Northern California.
Holmgren never taught us anything about how to swing a golf club and as a matter of fact, our team rarely won matches because we were all middleclass city boys playing against teams made up of wealthier country club kids who had been professionally trained and golfing since they were in diapers. What we did learn from Holmgren was success requires consistent hard work and time. Holmgren played quarterback