Volcanic dust puts Parnevik on different planet
Jesper Parnevik eventually recovered the clubs he left behind in Florida, but their recovery did not lessen the belief that he continues to occupy a separate planet.
Jesper Parnevik eventually recovered the clubs he left behind in Florida, but their recovery did not lessen the belief that he continues to occupy a separate planet.
Nick Faldo, who confesses to once forgetting his golf trousers before leaving for a major, thought that the Swedish player's latest misadventure rather confirmed his other-worldly status. Faldo, who discovered a sense of humour well into his brilliant career and now sometimes happens to sound like a man rehearsing a stand-up routine, said that Parnevik is plainly overdoing the volcanic dust, which he claims helps his golf game - along with a careful awareness of the alignment of the planets.
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