Tour Insider
Quotes of the Week
By GolfChannel.com TeamPosted: November 8, 2009
In Parting Shots, the GolfChannel.com Team offers up the best quotes from the week.
 |
"Doug Barron? Look at the man. Tell him to take his shirt off and ask anyone, ‘Do you believe he’s on performance-enhancing drugs?'" – Rod Pampling, reacting to the news that Doug Barron was the first player to be suspended by the PGA Tour under their Anti-Doping policy.
"I would like to apologize for any negative perception of the Tour or its players resulting from my suspension." – Doug Barron, in a statement following his suspension.
"I spent a couple hours yesterday just looking at all the history. It’s a very special place, and it’s a privilege and great honor to be a part of this." – Jose Maria Olazabal, on his induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
"Got some hours for my jet." – Rickie Fowler, when asked by GolfChannel.com senior writer Randall Mell if he had purchased anything for himself with his recent success.
"The lanes are more like suggestions." – American Nick Watney, on the traffic problems during his visit to Shanghai for the WGC-HSBC Champions event.
"It made me realize I’m actually a nobody. I thought I was decently somebody, but this confirms it. In worldwide golf, I’m a nobody." – Pat Perez, on the lack of fans following his group at the WGC-HSBC Champions in China.
.
.
"To join this (Hall) and be a part of something with my heroes … I am honored beyond belief." – Lanny Wadkins, upon his entrance into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
"There’s no history (in China) yet. The populous has not played golf long enough to understand yet, that takes time." – Ross Fisher, on having to deal with fans taking pictures while playing alongside Tiger Woods in Shanghai at the WGC-HSBC Champions.
"My parents want to see their boy." – Anthony Kim, on his decision to not play in the upcoming Dubai World Championship following his grueling travel schedule this fall.
Latest Comment
- Shag Bag: The awkwardness of Tiger's return
- President Obama: Woods' still a ‘terrific’ golfer
- Woods won’t have new sponsor logo on bag
- Former porn star releases alleged Tiger texts
- Harrington moves out front in Tampa | Scores
- Toms says right shoulder in need of surgery
- Mell: Woods' story the biggest ever in golf
- Woods selects the Masters for return to golf
- Punch Shots: Can Woods win the Masters?
- NCAA probation for Nevada; coach broke rules
- Els continues to bring awareness to autism
- Golf Guy | Backspin | Quotes | Fantasy Picks
stub on 11/10/2009, at 5:24 PM EST
“ Macer,Macer,Macer...you cannot be that blinded by the spot lights...Ol TIGAR is checking out the young guns to see where his next competition is coming from, and how much game and guts they got...Happens all the time..when your the champ, ya always wanna know who wants to kill the king...STUB”