Subject: Sports » Golf (Page 14)

It’s not over yet.

British professional golfer & commentator

My psychiatrist prescribed a game of golf as an antidote to the feelings of euphoria I experience from time to time.

(1941 – ) poet, author, editor & anthologist

Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun.

(1907 – 1987) American journalist & author

I'll always remember the day I broke ninety. I had a few beers in the clubhouse and was so excited I forgot to play the back nine.

(1941 – ) poet, author, editor & anthologist

The score a player reports on any hole should always be regarded as his opening offer.

Anglo-Irish golfer

It'll take three good ones to be on in two today, Sir.

British golf writer & commentator

Hole-In-One: An occurrence in which a ball is hit directly from the tee into the hole on a single shot by a golfer playing alone.

Golf balls are attracted to water as unerringly as the eye of a middle-aged man to a female bosom.

(1927 – ) British journalist & author

When your shot has to carry over a water hazard, you can either hit one more club or two more balls.

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

Golf is golf. You hit the ball, you go find it; then you hit it again.

American professional golfer

Where I play, the greens always break toward the bar.

(1919 – 1991) American comedian & actor

I know I’m getting better at golf because I’m hitting fewer spectators.

(1913 – 2006) 36th U.S. president

Obviously a deer on the fairway has seen you tee off before and knows that the safest place to be when you play is right down the middle.

(1916 – 1987) television actor & comedian

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

If there is any larceny in a man, golf will bring it out.

(1897 – 1976) American novelist, short story & sports writer

I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles.

(1874 – 1936) English author & mystery novelist

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

Canadian hockey goalie & coach

If you break 100, watch your golf; if you break 80, watch your business.

(1911 – 1999) comedian, author & columnist

If I’m on the course and lightning starts, I get inside fast… if God wants to play through, let him.

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

The best advice I can give for playing a ball out of water is – don't.

American professional golfer

I have never found anything, including divorce and a sexual harassment suit, more frustrating.

(1970 – ) American actor, producer & stand up comedian