The sun is cooperative, but wind is not at Kapalua

By Paul Arnett

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 07, 2013

~~<p>KAPALUA » The small gathering standing at the 10th tee to watch Matt Kuchar and U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson hopefully start the 2013 PGA Tour season was treated to some interesting conversations among caddies, golfers and rules officials.</p>
<p>"This is the worst wind I've ever seen," Simpson's caddie said to no one in particular. Ian Poulter, who was set to tee off with Jonas Blixt after Simpson and Kuchar, told a rules official standing nearby, "You could injure yourself trying to hit the ball in this wind."</p>
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KAPALUA » The small gathering standing at the 10th tee to watch Matt Kuchar and U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson hopefully start the 2013 PGA Tour season was treated to some interesting conversations among caddies, golfers and rules officials.

"This is the worst wind I've ever seen," Simpson's caddie said to no one in particular. Ian Poulter, who was set to tee off with Jonas Blixt after Simpson and Kuchar, told a rules official standing nearby, "You could injure yourself trying to hit the ball in this wind." Login for more...