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Nick Faldo likes Jordan Spieth's chances at St. Andrews

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland – Jordan Spieth really does have an old head on young shoulders. He must have, becuase another old head has confirmed it.

Nick Faldo knows all about winning majors. He won six during his illustrious career, three of them on the lush green grass of Augusta National, and another three on brown Scottish links. He’s the most successful British golfer in history.

After Spieth’s playoff win over Tom Gillis in the John Deere Classic, some might wonder if it could be a stretch for the 21-year-old Texan to add the third leg of the grand slam to his Masters and U.