Quotes about birdie
birdie course good happened history last management playing smart staying time tournament using weekend won
I never thought I would say I won a tournament with my head, ... Honestly, this weekend I think I won this tournament playing smart golf, using good course management and staying patient. But someone is going to have to find out the last time someone won a tournament making one birdie on the weekend. That may not have happened before in the history of golf. Mark Calcavecchia
birdie course good played putt score
He really played well at state. He didn't putt well, but he's a very good ball-striker. He couldn't make an 8-foot birdie or his score could've been even lower. A 160 at that course is a pretty good score.
birdie eagle happy injured
If I can make an eagle there (on 17) and then birdie 18, he's going to feel some heat. You've got to make those when you're in contention. But I was injured (elbow inflammation) and didn't even know if I was going to play so I'm happy with my performance.
birdie figured number post
I figured if I could birdie 17 and 18 and post a number I would at least have some kind of a chance. Tiger Woods
birdie bogey early happy silly special
If I could have rolled in some of the birdie putts early and not made the silly bogey from the fairway on 18, I could have something real special today. I'm still happy with what it is, though. E. O. Wilson
birdie eagle extra holes playing
If I make eagle and then birdie 18, he's going to feel the heat. It's a whole new ballgame. We're playing extra holes again, maybe.
birdie happy last nice round tough
I am very happy with today's round and it was nice to birdie the last two holes, as it was a very tough day, Padraig Harrington
birdie chances game holes last stuck
I concentrated hard. I didn't think of anything and just stuck to my game plan. I had birdie chances on the last two holes but didn't make them. Thongchai Jaidee
birdie drives hit miss short
I hit my drives well. But I would just miss short birdie putts.
birdie hit knew lovely mistake par shot
I hit a lovely shot into the 14th, the par five, to make birdie and then when I made the mistake on the 15th I was livid because I knew that was that in a way,
birdie chance close course few golf greens hit round soft stay type
I don't think I know the golf course all that well. It's the type of golf course where if you hit it well, the greens are going to stay receptive. They're going to stay soft and each round you can have a chance to make some birdies. ... If you can make a few by getting close enough and and birdie the par-5s, you'll be OK. Bob Tway
birdie close course few golf
I don't think I know the golf course all that well, ... If you can make a few by getting close enough and birdie the par-5s, you'll be OK.
birdie decent front happening last nine sort
It was a working-class sort of a day. Things were not happening on the front nine but I managed to birdie the last two and eked out a decent score. Richard Greene
birdie capitalize course situations stress
It's a course that really can give a lot, but it can take it away in a blink. If you do have a birdie putt, really try to make some out there and capitalize on the situations because it kind of alleviates that stress on you. Rory Sabbatini
birdie gave good hit perfect pins shots
It was perfect conditions. The pins were tough, but I hit good shots and I gave myself birdie opportunities.
birdie good train
It was good to get on a birdie train for a while. It was a lot of fun.
birdie glad happy hopefully last together turn
It was just one of those days. I am happy with the way I am playing, I just couldn't get it together today. I'm just glad I made birdie on the last hole. Hopefully I can turn it around. Annika Sorenstam
birdie chances charlie good holes last shot
It's okay, I'm still happy. Charlie was very good with a really good score. I shot 66 which wasn't good enough, I guess. I had birdie chances on the last two holes but didn't make them.
birdie holes knew obviously start
It's obviously not the start I wanted, but I knew there were a lot of birdie holes out there. Luke Donald
birdie settled
A birdie at the 10th really settled the nerves. David Howell
birdie left nine played second steady three weather
Clayton was three-under on his first nine and two-over on his second and he left three birdie putts right on the lip. He said he just played differently the second nine. He played real solid, but the weather got worse. We had a real steady rain.
birdie chances couple few good holes last missed
I missed a couple of birdie chances on the last few holes which would have made it a good round. But it's not the end of the world.
birdie conditions hit perfect shoot start
The conditions were perfect for scoring. It was there to be had if you hit the shots. I got off to a ho-hum start and then I got it going (with a birdie at the par-5 fourth). I thought someone could shoot 59 at the start of the day.
birdie credit finds funny wind
You've got to give him a lot of credit to birdie 17 like that. The wind was doing funny things, but he always finds a way.
birdie bogey early happy silly tale
All of a sudden, it went in from everywhere. It was a tale of two nines. If I could have rolled in some birdie putts early and not made a silly bogey at 18, this could have been something real special. But I'm still happy with what it is.
birdie confidence create early front opportunity patiently time took tried
This is a confidence boost. It took some time for me to create a birdie opportunity so I tried to play patiently early on the front nine.
birdie game good including talking worth
It's been just awful. Including the pro-am, I've not made a birdie in 54 holes. Right now, I'm not a very good player. There's nothing in my game that's worth talking about. That's the game. You take your lumps and I'll be back. Hale Irwin