But a kid just trying to make a cut in his first week of the Masters?
He was still smiling, soaking in his weekend at Augusta as the youngest player to make a cut in a PGA Tour-sanctioned tournament.
Guan Tianlang had to sweat it out, but the 14-year-old from China became the youngest to ever make a cut in a PGA Tour event.
The ECB is under pressure to make a cut, less because there is evidence that it will make a difference but more because there is a groundswell that something must be done.
When a player gets ready to make a cut, Wilson explained, someone holding the other end of the elastic band yanks on it to try to pull the ball out of his grip.
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Make a cut on the top of the bread from point to point, and bake for 30-35 minutes or until the bread is nicely browned and there is a hollow sound when the loaf is tapped on the bottom.
Remember, every surgeon has to make a first cut, every lawyer a first opening statement to a jury, every pilot a first take off and landing.
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Some defence analysts took the article as a signal that the navy, never thrilled by the F-35, might intend to make a big cut in the 480 aircraft it is meant to be buying to free money for other things.
If he actually weighs 110kg he will be eating 3, 080 calories to maintain his extra flesh and he thus needs to make a permanent cut of 786 calories from his daily diet if he is to get back to the 70kg desideratum.
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Worse, because the administrators had to make a deal to cut player wages to keep the club afloat, the new owner of Rangers would lose a substantial portion of asset value.
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Scotland's plan to make a 42% cut in emissions by 2020 is seen as among the most ambitious in the world.
Professor ELIOT COHEN (Strategic Studies, School for Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University): It's very hard to make a clear-cut judgment about winning and losing.
Rather than a pre-emptive tax cut, make it a sizeable tax credit.
We had a two-year tax cut for Make Work Pay for -- 95 percent of working Americans got a tax cut, middle-class families, small business people.
But a decision by the Federal Reserve to make a quarter-point cut, say, would do little to help Russia, Brazil or Thailand.
It isn't unreasonable to eat chocolate for health reasons if you enjoy the taste, he adds, but make sure to cut a snack of equivalent calories from your diet.
And with little increase in the size of admission staffs at most colleges, schools are using SAT and ACT scores to make a fast, easy cut of the applicant pool.
This is not a deal that Mr Papandreou likes, since Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's prime minister, has just proposed that the two formerly hostile neighbours should make a joint agreement to cut defence spending.
"My goal now is to be the youngest player ever to make the cut in a European Tour event, and I think if I can shoot level par or better I'll have a good chance to do that, " Guan said.
Radio 2 went on to change the wording used in the show and on phone messages to reflect that not all messages may be used, but the BBC Trust said the revision was still in breach of accuracy guidelines and needed to be amended further to make clear there was a cut off point.
And whereas a generalised pay cut might make the best workers leave, and a selective one damage morale because it is seen as unfair, firms can often lay off their least competent staff.
The rather lame tax cut will make a small contribution to growth--figure 0.2% to 0.4%.
Earlier in the day, the GOP in the House did make inroads on a bill to cut spending.
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But Spain's Sergio Garcia failed to make the cut despite adding a 68 to an earlier round of 75.
Dorset Police and Dorset Fire Authority are both increasing their share of the council tax bill, but Bournemouth Borough Council will make a 0.7% cut.
"When I was younger, I was trying to find a club and I didn't really make the cut, so I decided to go out and do a scholarship in America through First Point USA, " Hughes told me.
After submitting a two-page summary, the 300 applicants that make the first cut are invited to Boston to present a 20-minute pitch in front of a panel of local angel investors, venture capitalists and CEOs.
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Here the government hopes it has found a cut it can make that is popular.
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