Subject: Sports » Golf (Page 13)

It's not whether you win or lose – but whether I win or lose!

professional golfer

Give me a man with big hands and big feet and no brains and I'll make a golfer out of him.

American professional golfer

Dead Golfer Plays His Best Round

If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.

(1925 – 2001) actor & musician

Isn't it great to live in a society where the penalty for lying to a congressman can be up to 30 years in jail, but the penalty for a congressman lying to you is another two years in office.

(1955 – ) American sportswriter

We have fifty-one golf courses in Palm Springs; he (Gerald Ford) never decides which course he will play until after the first tee shot.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

Handicap: An allocation of strokes on one or more holes that permits two golfers of very different ability to do equally poorly on the same course.

The main problem with keeping your eye on the ball is you have to take your eye off your opponent.

(1941 – ) poet, author, editor & anthologist

Water holes are sacrificial waters where you make a steady gift of your pride and high-priced balls.

(1916 – 2008) American professional golfer

The uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf.

My handicap is that I don’t have a big enough beer cooler for the back of my golf cart.

professional football player

Never break your putter and your driver in the same round or you're dead.

(1916 – 2008) American professional golfer

Azinger is wearing an all black outfit: black jumper, blue trousers, white shoes and a pink tea-cosy hat.

British sports announcer

There are two things that won’t last long in this world – dogs that chase cars and pros that putt for pars.

(1942 – ) American professional golfer

I may be the only golfer never to have broken a single putter; if you don't count the one I twisted and threw into a bush.

American sportswriter

Tee your ball high… the air offers less resistance than dirt.

(1940 – ) professional golfer

Fairway: A narrow strip of closely mown grass that separates two groups of golfers looking for lost balls in the rough.

(1945 – ) American humorist (co-founder of National Lampoon)

I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.

professional baseball player

If God wants to produce the ideal golfer then He should create a being with a set of unequal arms and likewise legs, an elbow-free left arm, knees which hinge sideways and a ribless torso from which emerges, at an angle of 45 degrees, a stretched neck fitted with one color-blind eye stuck firmly on the left side.

golf author

Golf and sex are about the only things you can enjoy without being good at it.

(1910 – 1983) professional golfer

Golf is the loneliest of games, not excluding postal chess.

golf writer