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
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.
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.
course felt golf good hitting last nice played scores success week
Last week I started hitting some good shots. My scores didn't always show it, but I felt like I played well. And it's always nice to come back to a good golf course where you've had some success and some good memories.
sports golf water
It's a piece of property that, if you're going to have a development out here, you need to have a golf course because you need to take care of the effluent water being created by the development.
golf charity foundation
We went around and looked and talked to a lot of foundations with those charities and decided upon the Childrens Hospital. They had a golf tournament at the time, but it was a small event that didnt raise a significant amount of money.
golf events nervous
It is a very positive event, being nervous. It allows you to do great things.
golf two fear-of-failure
Fear comes in two packages fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success.
golf design exciting
Golf course design is exciting.
golf silver medal
I won my tournament. I won the Silver Medal.
golf harder
It's a heck of a lot harder to stay on top than it is to get there.
golf discipline matter
Discipline and concentration are a matter of being interested.
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,'
good group helping people run truly whether won
I was going to run in the primary, whether I won or not (tonight). I truly have a good group of people helping me.