Ernie Els Quotes

• I've not given up hope the belly-putter will be banned. The R and A and the USGA are looking at it right now.

  Ernie Els

  Golf, Given, Banned

  "Leader Immelman comes under fire", www.cnn.com. May 20, 2004.

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• If you don't believe you can make every putt, why bother trying?

  Ernie Els

  Believe, Trying, Bother

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• Swinging harder with a longer club almost always leads to bad shots.

  Ernie Els

  Clubs, Shots, Harder

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• Playing from deep grass is a fact of life in professional golf.

  Ernie Els

  Golf, Facts, Facts Of Life

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• Excessive drinking is not good for my health, my family or my game. There has definitely been a change, and I feel better for it.

  Ernie Els

  Drinking, Feel Better, Games

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• Obviously my game wasn't too good at Augusta, I had a couple of technical faults, the posture wasn't too good. It's a bit unfortunate because I was playing a lot of good golf, but when I got sick (flu) before The Masters, that was bad timing and I wasn't quite myself.

  Ernie Els

  Couple, Golf, Games

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• You have to know how to read your lie and take a calculated risk when you hit out of the rough.

  Ernie Els

  Lying, Risk, Rough

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• He's been a top player for the last 10 years, and we all work on our swings, we all change things. We keep working and then we're trying to get better, and sometimes you get worse trying to get better. You've just got to give it some time, be patient for it to turn around, and when it does turn around, you feel like you can start winning again.

  Ernie Els

  Golf, Winning, Player

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• Mondays are a good day to make statements, not Friday.

  Ernie Els

  Friday, Monday, Good Day

  "Tiger Woods' timing of statement is 'selfish', claims Ernie Els". www.theguardian.com. February 18, 2010.

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• You check into the hotel and see you're booked for seven nights. But you know you might be leaving in a day or two. It's exciting for the fans. But you're on edge. And you're on edge the whole round.

  Ernie Els

  Night, Two, Leaving

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• I think I would have taken a (expletive) load of Advil.

  Ernie Els

  Taken, Thinking, Expletives

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• Michelle is 14. Give her a couple of years to get stronger. I mean, she can play on this tour. If she keeps working, keeps doing the right things, there's no reason why she shouldn't be out here.

  Ernie Els

  Couple, Mean, Golf

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