Of course, professional athletes have been playing hurt for years.
Of course, professional philosophers have technical resources that non-philosophers lack.
Of course professional tennis has already changed quite a bit since he was in it.
Of course, professional commentators would argue, these movements are hardly arbitrary.
Of course, professional basketball has changed dramatically over the past few years, let alone the past few decades.
FUSCO WINS AT WESTCHESTER: Dave Fusco became the first public course professional since 1947 to win the Westchester Golf Association Open championship at the Whippoowill Club, Armonk, N.Y.
That other OJ project is going to sweep up at the Emmys next month, so drink in and relish this underappreciated tour de force that is really about America's preoccupations with race, celebrity, justice and, of course, professional sports.
He was interested in the programme, what I was doing, and a book of film criticism of mine, as well as being, of course, professional, articulate and unfailingly polite.
The other winners at Hoylake were Roberto De Vicenzo in 1967 and Tiger Woods in 2006 and the course professional, John Heggarty, who has been at the club for 30 years, claimed McIlroy's victory was a befitting end to a captivating tournament.
