Subject: Sports » Golf (Page 2)

You should always throw a club ahead of you so that you don’t have to walk any extra distance to get it.

(1916 – 2008) American professional golfer

The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.

novelist, screenwriter & businessman

Playing golf can be interesting, but not the part where you try to hit the little ball; only the part where you drive the cart.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

Golf is a game in which you yell ‘fore,’ shoot six, and write down five.

(1918 – 2009) radio broadcaster

The niblick, with its heavy head of iron, is a capital club for knocking down solicitors.

I enjoy the oohs! and aahs! from the gallery when I hit my drives; but I'm getting pretty tired of the awws! and uhhs! when I miss the putt.

professional golfer

Golf can best be defined as an endless series of tragedies obscured by an occasional miracle.

I spent $3 million on drink and $3 million on gambling, but I wasted the rest.

professional golfer

Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.

(1929 – 2016) American golfer

I can airmail the golf ball, but sometimes I don't put the right address on it.

American professional golfer

I don't have anywhere to put my elbows when I putt now.

professional golfer

There are three things in the world that he held in the smallest esteem – slugs, poets and caddies with hiccups.

(1881 – 1975) English writer & humorist

This one'll slide down the hill like a greased piglet.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

I went to bed and I was old and washed up. I woke up a rookie… what could be better?

American professional golfer

It's so bad I could putt off a tabletop and still leave the ball halfway down the leg.

professional golfer

The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.

(1918 – ) American Christian evangelist

They christened their game ‘golf’ because they were Scottish and reveled in meaningless Celtic noises in the back of the throat.

(1957 – ) English actor, writer, journalist, comedian & film director

I play in the low 80's. If it's any hotter than that, I won't play.

(1902 – 1971) American comedian & singer

Playing golf is like going to a strip joint… after 18 holes you’re tired and most of your balls are missing.

(1953 – ) comedian & actor

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

Anglo-Irish golfer

Yeah, after each of my downhill putts.

professional golfer