You have to trust your kids. They have to experience life, and you just hope you’ve provided them a foundation for what’s right and what isn’t.
Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game’s two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself.
There isn’t 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 he’s such a great kid.
He’s going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That’s always a concern with a lot of players because of how much they play. A lot of guys can’t handle it. But it looks like he can.
Golf is game of respect and sportsmanship we have to respect its traditions and its rules.
I’ve been fortunate over my career to make a little history on the 16th hole at Augusta National.
I’d rather be two strokes ahead going into the last day than two strokes behind. Having said that, it’s probably easier to win coming from behind. There is no fear in chasing. There is fear in being chased.
Through the years of experience I have found that air offers less resistance than dirt.