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
fun played tough week
I played really well. It's a fun week being home, but it's a tough week too.
cup easy excited fairly presidents tiger top
I think Tiger would be more enthusiastic about the Ryder Cup (if he skipped the Presidents Cup), and not just Tiger, but all the top players. Biennially, it's fairly easy to get excited about playing.
expecting feeling reasonably
I'm expecting to do reasonably well. I don't know what that is yet. I'm just kind of feeling my way.
nice starting sustain
It's just nice to play well again. Once I get going, I feel like I can sustain it. I think I'm really starting to feel like I've done all the work.
golf discipline matter
Discipline and concentration are a matter of being interested.
golf harder
It's a heck of a lot harder to stay on top than it is to get there.
golf design exciting
Golf course design is exciting.
golf two fear-of-failure
Fear comes in two packages fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success.
distraction ifs
You can always find a distraction if you're looking for one.
time play holes
You can only play one hole at a time.
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.
cups spirit individual
Youre always going to have some individual incidents that arent going to show off the Ryder Cup in the true form and spirit that it was made.
bogey course today
To go around the course without a bogey today is really, really good.
captain certainly enthusiasm major next played player respect team whether won
Whether or not he'll be the next captain I don't know, but he'd certainly be my pick, ... He's played in Ryder Cups, won major championships. He has the enthusiasm and respect of the players. He's a team player 100 percent.