Seve Ballesteros brought so much to the game. His passing is a time for players and enthusiasts to remember his legacy and dig in the details of what made Seve great.
The golf world has continually pointed out his brilliant shot making ability and unparalleled creativity. His God given talent wasn’t what separated him from all the other players; Seve brought an intense desire to every shot he played. He felt it, he made sure his fans felt it, and he also made sure his opponents felt it.
After looking at many Seve clips and interviews there are two I suggest you view to refresh your memory on the man that put panache and style into the sport unlike any other.
Seve’s Victory Speech after the 1988 British Open
This is how victory speeches should be given: a reverence to the opponent, good humor, crowd interaction, and a sincere thanks with a big smile. Take a look:
The next video is the best example of his style. His heart and grit can best be conveyed through video.
Seve, thanks for sharing your love and passion for the world to enjoy — you’ll be missed.
