Don’t expect to see too much outward emotion from Cam Young, as even though he insisted he was delighted to win The Players Championship, on the outside he looked anything but at TPC Sawgrass.
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“No, I think honestly, I think if you asked my wife, she would say he’s a very, very happy person,” said Young after winning The Players Championship ahead of Matt Fitzpatrick.
“And I am. I mean, I love my life, I love my family, I love my job. I couldn’t ask for much more. I’m healthy. I have healthy little children.”
So as he spoke sitting next to the coveted Players Championship trophy, he said his rather stoic demeanour on the golf course was his preferred method to help him play his best golf.
“So I just think it’s more for me about I think that’s the best way for me to play the best. Now why am I not happy? I am. I don’t know. I’m thinking to answer questions and my brain is very tired after playing that golf course for four days. So it takes a lot for me to come up with a reasonable answer.
“But yeah. I think just generally you’re not going to get a ton out of me, but it doesn’t mean that I’m not, you know, very, very happy to be sitting here with this.”
“Generally you’re not going to get a ton out of me, but it doesn’t mean that I’m not very, very happy to be sitting here with this.” A vulnerable Cameron Young breaks the fourth wall after winning #THEPLAYERS pic.twitter.com/gpiPurh6mSMarch 16, 2026
Young did crack an almost smile after smacking that incredible tee shot on the 18th, but he can’t recall what the joke was he shared with his caddie.
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