Anthony Paolucci, one of Texas Links’ junior golf staff
writers, is a 16-year-old junior at Episcopal School of Dallas.
Currently ranked as the No.
14 junior in the country,
according to Golfweek magazine, Paolucci won the 2008
Junior PGA Championship,...
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Anthony Paolucci, one of Texas Links’ junior golf staff
writers, is a 16-year-old junior at Episcopal School of Dallas.
Currently ranked as the No.
14 junior in the country,
according to Golfweek magazine, Paolucci won the 2008
Junior PGA Championship, was a member of the 2008 U.
S.
Junior Ryder Cup team and was runner-up in the 2007
U.
S.
Junior Amateur.
He was an AJGA Rolex AllAmerican selection in 2007 and 2008.
Anthony gives
credit to his father, Mike, and mother, Aixa, for all
their support.
Experiences like playing against Perez
help me measure my game against Tour
players.
When we played that day, we were both
hitting it about the same distance off the tee.
So we had a lot of same shots into greens,
and it was obvious what parts of Perez’s
game are much better than mine.
On our approaches, especially with a
short iron or wedge, he always gave himself
a chance at birdie.
He never made worse
than par.
With me, half the time I would
either miss the green or put myself i
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