GOLF QUOTES
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Quotes of the Week - 07/07/2008
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"These are the longest days - it feels like a 38-hour day." -- Tiger Woods, describing on his Web site how boring his days are because of his inability to be active due to a full knee brace.
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“I am not going to say no." – women’s world No. 1 Lorena Ochoa, not ruling out a possible match-up against the men.
“I am not going to say no." – women’s world No. 1 Lorena Ochoa, not ruling out a possible match-up against the men.
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"It has been a good month and a half for Spanish sports. I won THE PLAYERS Championship and (Rafa) Nadal won his fourth French Open. Spain’s footballers won Euro 2008 and (fellow Spaniard) Larrazabal won last week’s French Open." -- Sergio Garcia, telling Reuters about the pride his home currenty is currently enjoying. This before Rafa won the Wimbledon title on Sunday.
"It has been a good month and a half for Spanish sports. I won THE PLAYERS Championship and (Rafa) Nadal won his fourth French Open. Spain’s footballers won Euro 2008 and (fellow Spaniard) Larrazabal won last week’s French Open." -- Sergio Garcia, telling Reuters about the pride his home currenty is currently enjoying. This before Rafa won the Wimbledon title on Sunday.
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"I think it’s downright stupid, actually.” -- Fred Funk, on Congressional's sixth hole, which was transformed from a par 5 to a 518-yard par 4 with a large water hazard guarding the right front of the green.
"I think it’s downright stupid, actually.” -- Fred Funk, on Congressional's sixth hole, which was transformed from a par 5 to a 518-yard par 4 with a large water hazard guarding the right front of the green.
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"I got out there and I was shook. I was very, very nervous those first two weeks. It’s funny, non-tour friends of mine found that hard to believe, that I had played competitively my whole life and that I would be whacked-out going on to this new place. That just goes to show you the power of the brain. It became way too important." -- Joey Sindelar, on his recent venture onto the Champions Tour. He finished fourth this past weekend.
"I got out there and I was shook. I was very, very nervous those first two weeks. It’s funny, non-tour friends of mine found that hard to believe, that I had played competitively my whole life and that I would be whacked-out going on to this new place. That just goes to show you the power of the brain. It became way too important." -- Joey Sindelar, on his recent venture onto the Champions Tour. He finished fourth this past weekend.
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"The hole was as big as a bucket." -- Ross Fisher, following his 9-under-par 63 in the first round of the European Open. He went on to win in wire-to-wire fashion.
"The hole was as big as a bucket." -- Ross Fisher, following his 9-under-par 63 in the first round of the European Open. He went on to win in wire-to-wire fashion.
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"He told me to just keep working hard and keep it up, and the sky’s the limit, and there’s no reason to stop now." -- Anthony Kim, on what was said from tournament host Tiger Woods following his victory in the AT&T National.
"He told me to just keep working hard and keep it up, and the sky’s the limit, and there’s no reason to stop now." -- Anthony Kim, on what was said from tournament host Tiger Woods following his victory in the AT&T National.
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"I had a dragonfly hit my shaft on the way down." -- Funk again, after a bogey that was caused by an insect malfunction that happened on a tee box.
"I had a dragonfly hit my shaft on the way down." -- Funk again, after a bogey that was caused by an insect malfunction that happened on a tee box.
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"You’re up against an absolute freak and that’s tough. But at the same time, he’s making us so much money it’s a joke. We can only be thankful for the way he’s played the game." -- Robert Allenby on playing in the Tiger Woods era.
"You’re up against an absolute freak and that’s tough. But at the same time, he’s making us so much money it’s a joke. We can only be thankful for the way he’s played the game." -- Robert Allenby on playing in the Tiger Woods era.
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"I am very aware of it and I am concerned." -- Padraig Harrington, on his current low position on the European Ryder Cup point list.
"I am very aware of it and I am concerned." -- Padraig Harrington, on his current low position on the European Ryder Cup point list.
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