From 2009: Masters champion Zach Johnson joined 13WHAM News This Morning to talk about a Father’s Day promotion teaming with Kodak.
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All right well Kodak has put together a new campaign with a question do you think you know the father of the year Kodak is teaming up with one of the best golfers on the planet that is Zack Johnson the 2007 Masters champion he joins us live good morning Zack good
Morning how are you well good sir and you know you yourself you might be father of the year we’ve seen uh you won the Masters in ‘ 07 one of the first images we saw is you going over to kiss kiss your your your baby and I know
You’re you’re a devoted father yourself uh so tell us why you got together with Kodak for this campaign sure well I mean first and foremost uh Kodak has been awesome to work with um we it’s kind of a new relationship they’re you know they just starting off with us on the PGA
Tour but it’s been awesome it’s just been really easy same values family values that I you know that I love love about them that that me and my wife uh you know preach about so uh but yeah specifically uh there’s a nice campaign they got going on um all the great
Information is at Kodak challenge.com uh specifically uh uh families can submit an essay uh pertaining to their father a way to honor them and uh potentially win a chance to win a trip down to Disney uh it’s it’s just an awesome way to kick off a Father’s Day in in a few weeks
We’re looking at a photo of you and your son and it’s just so adorable I mean to see you um talk about you know obviously what are some of the qualities you think that that makes a dad just a fantastic dad well I think it’s all the qualities
That um you know that I experienced with my dad I mean first and foremost just the unconditional love I mean that’s certainly goes the long the furthest as far as I’m concerned um I also think it’s the discipline I mean you know I was I was given the treatment when need
Be but uh it’s love it’s loving discipline and and uh um you know you know I think it’s one of those things where it’s not it’s not very difficult to um to uh to father if if you understand that you know what you’ve been given a gift it’s not it’s a
Privilege and it’s an honor to be a father and uh if you can kind of look at it in that in that sort of frame um I I think uh you know I think fatherhood becomes more special and and becomes uh uh just you know it’s it’s just it’s an
Awesome privilege well and Zack we’re going to put a link on our website for our viewers to check out the uh this uh promotion with Kodak as well and this is the home of Kodak so they’re familiar with that so they’ll do that we got about a minute left real briefly another
Very wellknown happy father on tour is Phil mikkelson and he and Amy are going through a lot right now Amy mikkelson diagnosed with breast cancer what’s it been like out on tour and what has the response been to Phil and Amy right well I took last week off and that was when
The news broke um certainly it’s uh sad sadding news um you know I I I we’re a big family out here I mean the PGA Tour we’re my peers if you will we’re just a big old family and when we have one of our own that’s going through a crisis
Like this a tragedy then you know we’re certainly going to join hands and and be there for support so you know we we’ve been in contact uh in a number of different ways a number of individuals have really reached out sent texts that sort of thing and um you
Know it’s a time now where uh you know we we just try to lift them up certainly pray for him our thoughts are with them the doctors and uh you know it’s in God’s hands so I I you know our prayers are for Amy and Phil to be strong and
Certainly their family and uh and get through this so that um you know they can continue a a healthy prosperous life well Zach thanks for this we appreciate your time and again we got a link on our website take care Zach thanks my pleasure thank you guys all right we’re
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