Gary Player
Gary Player
Gary Player DMS, OIGis a retired South African professional golfer, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of golf. Over his career, Player accumulated nine major championships on the regular tour and six Champions Tour major championship victories, as well as three Senior British Open Championships on the European Senior Tour. At the age of 29, Player won the 1965 U.S. Open and became the only non-American to win all four majors, known as the career...
NationalitySouth African
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth1 November 1935
CityJohannesburg, South Africa
Everything just sort of jived, as they say, into place.
Being up one point is irrelevant. It's like a mile race and you're 50 yards ahead. There's such a long way to go.
There is so much about him to admire. At 30, Tiger is unquestionably golf's best athlete. Nobody is as mentally tough. He dresses beautifully. What a smile. Incredible all-around talent. Abundant with class. Superb role model.
Ernie is as tough as can be, and I think his performance in the last two majors left him highly motivated. I wouldn't be surprised if he won at St. Andrews.
It's exactly the same. You wait until the tournament starts. You'll hear the cheers. It will be great.
It's a strange game, ... Today you shoot 66. Tomorrow you shoot 73. It changes within hours.
It's a strange game, ... as the Scottish people say.
It's a good idea for future Presidents Cups to have a reserve ready to play. The people want to see the match played as scheduled.
It's like a mile race and you're 50 yards ahead. This is as close as it can be without being a tie.
It was calling for a real good match.
I understand. He has got to do it for his knee. He has to get it right. He said he has never been so bored. Having to sit in one place when he has been so active is driving him nuts.
As we all know... golf is a puzzle without an answer.
My goal was to break 80. When you get to 70, if I can break 80, I consider that a victory.
I was grinding like I was winning the tournament.