More From Retief Goosen
- "Well my dad was a pretty good player at one stage and my two older brothers played golf as well. So there were always golf clubs flying around the house."
- "I played a lot of other sports at school and just one day the golf bug bit me and I started playing serious golf from when I was ten years old."
- "Traveling around, it’s difficult to follow much TV. Mainly I’m somebody who watches sports."
More In Sports
- "Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues."― Esther Williams
- "I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had gone into professional football the name Jerry Ford might have been a household word today."― Gerald R. Ford
- "That’s the biggest problem with boxing in the United States. They do not promote it like they used to, when it used to be Howard Cosell and they showed it on ‘Wide World of Sports.’ Everybody knew all the fighters. Everybody was looking forward to the year when the Olympics came on."― Evander Holyfield