One of my favorite professional golfers is fellow Houstonian and University of Houston alum Steve Elkington. Elk is just two shots out of the lead going into the final round of the PGA Golf Championship this weekend, and he noted one big advantage of living in Houston while responding to a media question on how he dealt with the stifling 109 degree heat index during his Saturday round at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey:

“Being Australian and living in Houston, I thought it was quite cool.”