I dont want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it. – Rogers Hornsby
Nobodys a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. Its hard to stay on top. – Paul Coffey
The only way to prove that youre a good sport is to lose. – Ernie Banks
Boxing has become Americas tragic theater. – Joyce Carol Oates
I dont know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes. – Al McGuire
If I werent earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming. – Charles Barkley
If you got the game, you got the game. Thats why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg Norman. – Shaquille ONeal
Im a competitive person and I love the challenge of mastering new things. – Sasha Cohen
There isnt a flaw in his golf or his makeup. He will win more majors than Arnold Palmer and me combined. Somebody is going to dust my records. It might as well be Tiger, because hes such a great kid. – Jack Nicklaus
He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing Ive ever seen. – Jack Nicklaus
Hes going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. Thats always a concern with a lot of players because of how much they play. A lot of guys cant handle it. But it looks like he can. – Jack Nicklaus
I play in the low 80s. If its any hotter than that, I wont play. – Joe E. Lewis
Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, dont you? – Ben Hogan
Ill let the racket do the talking. – John McEnroe
When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldnt play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again. – Hugo Black
You know theyre not going to lose 162 consecutive games. – Harry Caray
Whats a good tournament for him? Winning it. Hes good enough. – Greg Norman
Dont play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty. – Harry Vardon
Overall the fundamentals seem to be there and hes obviously got a very mature head on his shoulders. Hes got a kind of presence. – Nick Price
You dont suffer, kill yourself and take the risks I take just for money. I love bike racing. – Greg LeMond
