Subject: Sports » Golf (Page 19)

I was so bad at it, [golf] they would have to check me for ticks at the end of the round because I’d spent about half the day in the woods.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

A good one iron shot is about as easy to come by as an understanding wife.

(1929 – ) American author & sportswriter

There is no movement in the golf swing so difficult that it cannot be made even more difficult by careful study and diligent practice.

Anglo-Irish golfer

Dr. Beeper: I thought you’d be the man to beat this year.

Ty Webb: I guess you’ll just have to keep beating yourself.

(1943 – ) American comedian, writer & actor

The three things I fear most in golf are lightening, Ben Hogan, and a downhill putt.

(1912 – 2002) professional golfer

It looks like he has a divot over each ear.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

The number one thing about trouble is… don't get into more.

American professional golfer

If you could eliminate the occasional bad shot you would be the first person to do so.

American professional golfer

Golf is essentially an exercise in masochism conducted out of doors.

If he couldn't chip, he'd be selling cars in San Diego.

professional golfer & commentator

It is so long it’s the first time I’ve had to take into account the curvature of the earth.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

As if we don’t have enough violence on television.

(1925 – 2018) U.S. first lady, wife of George H. W. Bush

In golf, I'm one under; one under a tree, one under a rock, and one under a bush…

Canadian hockey goalie & coach

We learn so many things from golf – how to suffer, for instance.

(1941 – ) poet, author, editor & anthologist

Impossible Lie: In golf, a ball that is in a position that is both completely obstructed by an immovable object and continuously observed by an incorruptible player.