Tom Kite
Tom Kite
Thomas Oliver Kite, Jr.is an American professional golfer and golf course architect. He spent 175 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking between 1989 and 1994...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth9 December 1949
CityMckinney, TX
CountryUnited States of America
both chance chuck process stand stay swing
Chuck and I have been working hard. It's been a long process to get my swing back to where it had a chance to stand up to some pressure. We both had to stay very, very patient.
few good last looking playing question weeks
I'm playing a lot better, there's no question about it, ... I'm looking for some good things these last few weeks of the year.
good
If there is anything you ever need, just call. I'm a good listener.
champions changed golfer mean national open since tour
Nothing has changed just because I'm getting older. I'm a golfer who has wanted to play in the Open since I was a teenager. Just because I'm on the Champions Tour does not mean that I shouldn't want to play in our national championship.
fun great
It was a lot of fun to play today. It was a great day and a great crowd.
came challenge golf possibly reason takes took tour win
This is why I came back. This is the only reason that I took this little challenge to come back and play the Tour ... to see if I had what it takes to contend, to see if I have what it takes to possibly win a golf tournament.
growing looked trees
They looked as if they had trees growing out of them.
nice starting sustain
It's just nice to play well again. Once I get going, I feel like I can sustain it. I think I'm really starting to feel like I've done all the work.
great round since time
It's been a long time since I've had a round like this, ... It was a great day for scoring.
intense regular tour
This is not as intense as the regular tour was,
blessed top truly
On top of all that, I'm a blessed man. I truly am.
players says time top
There's going to come a time when one of the top players says 'I can't do that. I need a break,'
again anyone encouraged gets good happen next player starting swing tough win year
I feel if I play up to my standard, it's good enough to win a lot of tournaments. I think I am as good a player when it gets to be tough as anyone out here. I am starting swing well again and I am very encouraged about what will happen over the next year or year and a half.
control felt game hard last played swing terrible worked
This has been way too long a drought. I played terrible last year. I've worked hard on my game and felt very much in control of my swing this week.