DETROIT — Rickie Fowler, a polished pitchman who happens to play golf for a living, always said the right things.
Through all the struggles, and all the swing changes, and the coach change, and the caddie change, Fowler always managed to display an aura of confidence — confidence that he wasn't done, confidence that he'd be back. The truth is, we know now, he didn't really know if that was true.
"You never really know with this game," Fowler said. "You definitely learn to appreciate the good times when you're playing well. You hope the struggles don't last, but sometimes they last longer than you would hope for.
