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1Jul 30, '25A bad putt is better than a good chip. I love this saying because it is so often accurate. There is no need to hit the ball high unless you need to go over a trap or hazard. GP #PX73.6×2.7M5.3k183435
3Jun 26, '15Thank you for the kind words @NiallOfficial. Amateurs are integral to golf! Come join us at the @GPInvitational after @TheOpen. Cheers. GP51.3×040k20k0
4Jul 27, '23With all the golf I’ve played in my life, it is not often that I stop to snap a photo on a green. But Turnberry is incredibly special and is a close second to Pine Valley in my top48.1×1.8M5k32743
5Aug 14, '23For many years, I’ve been challenging people to see if anyone can hold two clubs with only two fingers just like this. No one has been successful so far. To make my hands strong, I33.9×1.2M1.4k69100
6Feb 23, '23Recovery time after 18 Holes in the old chest freezer. This helps stimulate the body, gets your blood flowing and makes you feel good. I have had an obsession with cold water my en26.2×954k5.1k19758
7Oct 1, '16Arnold Palmer would have expected both teams and all fans to play and act within the spirit of the game...25.4×024k7.3k0
9Apr 14, '25I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Rory McIlroy on his historic win at the Masters and completion of the career Grand Slam. The drama of today capped off with his pla21.2×774k31k1.2k277
10Jan 6, '25I believe the mistake most golfers make is that they try to hit a straight ball. Hogan said hitting it straight was a “fluke”. If you aim up the right side and draw it or vice vers20.6×750k2.5k151645
11Jun 27, '23I absolutely love cricket and it was one of my main sports growing up. What a treat bumping into @sachin_rt on the golf course. No doubt one of the greatest batsmen ever and a cham17.1×622k2.1k1255
12May 1, '24I so rarely see amateurs hit the ball past the flag. So, my tip for the day is to always lean towards hitting the higher club. Trying to hit the ball past the hole will lead to bet13.7×500k1.5k6683
13Apr 12, '17When you're disappointed not to be invited to #SB2K17.. all alone on the beach😔 @JordanSpieth @RickieFowler @SmylieKaufman10 @JustinThomas3413.7×011k4.2k0
14Jan 15, '25I typically end my workouts on the treadmill, gradually building up from a brist walk to a sprint. This was from a few years ago before I left on an overnight flight and I always e12.6×458k2.4k105110
15Aug 18, '21Statement of Gary Player on the passing of his wife, Vivienne.11.8×015k55121
16Aug 14, '20After 63 years of marriage, Vivienne and I have been through it all. Her cancer diagnosis was shocking, but thankfully her results at Issels Medical Center have been incredible. He11.1×016k2893
17Oct 14, '20Golf is truly a sport for life. Thankful to be 84 and still swinging. 🏌️‍♂️8.7×012k55826
18Jun 1, '17Now more than ever @TigerWoods needs our love, support & understanding. This is how I wish to see him. GP7.5×07.3k1.9k1
19Nov 12, '25This is 90… GP7.3×266k3.1k179122
20Apr 8, '24No doubt a walk to remember beginning my 67th Masters Week. GP7.1×259k4.4k16819
21Nov 11, '19What a night at the season ending @SchwabCupFinale. Congratulations to both @Jeff_Maggert on his @ChampionsTour win and @ScottMccarron for overall winner of the Charles Schwab Cup.6.5×07.2k1.1k2
22Apr 10, '24Tonight, we celebrated Jon Rahm’s outstanding accomplishment last year and also remembered our friend Jackie Burke Jr. Hard to believe I am now this table’s elder statesman until m6.0×219k7.3k26028
23Jan 19, '18Celebrating 61 years of marriage today with my special sweetheart. I asked her to marry me when I was 15, and we never looked back. Six children, 22 grandchildren and one great-gra5.9×06.9k7061
24Mar 27, '24One last stroll together down Magnolia Lane… GP5.8×212k5.2k20022
25Jun 10, '25I was the only player working out during U.S. Open week in 1965. People thought I was nuts but to his day, playing at Bellerive in serious heat, a monster of a course, that gave my5.7×209k1.8k7226
26Oct 16, '20I love music and I love to dance! Have a lovely weekend, everyone.5.1×06.2k41318
27Jun 16, '24I first met Bryson at the Masters when he was an amateur and will always remember how polite and respectful he was that day and is every time we see each other. A wonderful young m5.0×183k8.6k29319
28Dec 5, '24A full life is a gift. A career in golf is a privilege. Having my story told is a humbling honour. My heart is full—full of gratitude for those who brought this documentary to life4.7×170k66731230
29Jan 19, '22Missing my Vivienne a bit extra today on our 65th wedding anniversary. Life isn't the same without her, but I'm so grateful for the 70+ years we shared and the wonderful life we we4.6×06.7k1012
30Nov 6, '24I have a deep-rooted love for America and will always respect the person who holds the top office in the world. Congratulations on your hard earned victory, Mr President. A comebac4.6×166k4.3k26833
31Jul 4, '25Though I was not born in the USA, I love your country with all my heart. God bless America and Happy 4th of July! GP4.5×164k13k56629
32May 14, '25This week, I am rooting for Jordan Spieth to capture the career Grand Slam. I have been a big fan of Jordan for a long time and do feel he is one of the most talented golfers on To4.0×147k2.3k9717
33Apr 5, '19Jack and I will miss this guy next Thursday @TheMasters3.5×04.8k3041
34Jun 30, '25Eat half of what you do now, exercise double. laugh as much as you can, and have unmeasured love in your heart. GP3.5×129k2.5k221129
35Jul 9, '25Most people will never get to meet their great grandchildren. How lucky am I? GP3.5×129k8.2k20017
36Apr 14, '19It has been a long & uncertain journey of 14 years since your last Green Jacket. A monumental challenge. For most an impossible task. But not for you. Congratulations Tiger. So3.5×04.4k4561
37Apr 3, '17Taking my traditional walk down Magnolia Lane @themasters still gives me goosebumps #memories #thebigthree3.3×03.3k7500
38Sep 26, '16View post on X3.2×02.4k1.1k0
39Apr 8, '25Walking to this year’s Champions Dinner with a heart full of gratitude. GP3.0×109k3.9k9523
40Mar 27, '22It is no secret that I have a passion for the environment and as a result I am delighted to help bring awareness to the Save Soil movement that my dear friend @SadhguruJV has start2.9×01.8k1k5
41Oct 28, '19#82. Many Congratulations @TigerWoods on this remarkable achievement in tying Sam Snead's @PGATOUR record in the USA. You are like fine wine. I love that this came in Japan, which 2.8×03k3576
42Nov 11, '18I am so proud of you @WestwoodLee. Congratulations on your 3rd Nedbank Golf Challenge victory in superb fashion. 64 on Sunday is mighty impressive, but more so, the adversity you h2.7×03.7k1931
43Mar 30, '25Happy birthday to my bride in heaven. Thank you for continuing to watch over our family and me. Until we meet again my sweetheart… Love, Gabs2.6×95k4.8k11913
44May 24, '18Unfortunately, I can only count 6 players from the USA playing at Wentworth in the @BMWPGA on the @EuropeanTour “flagship” event. What a shame for our global game. You can never be2.5×02.8k4140
45Aug 25, '25I am so incredibly proud of and happy for Tommy Fleetwood and his gutsy perseverance over what has been a terrific professional golf career. Yesterday marked the culmination of dec2.5×91k4.4k11916
46Dec 8, '20I’ve never been frightened of failure, only of failing to give my best. How are you giving your best this week?2.5×03k14718
47Jul 9, '25Thank you for the kind words @realDonaldTrump @POTUS, I appreciate our friendship. GP2.5×89k3.8k29633
48Jan 25, '18The secret to living well and longer is to eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measure...2.4×02.1k7262
49Jan 19, '24Today is our 67th wedding anniversary. Though you are watching over us from heaven, I love you more each and every day. The sacrifices you made, the patience you showed, and the lo2.3×83k1.8k363
50Aug 9, '24Chi Chi was a very dear friend of mine and we have so many great memories together with countless laughs. Chi Chi gave people pleasure, and what more can you do than give people ha2.3×82k2.8k19216
51May 24, '21What a display of golf from @PhilMickelson. He kept his cool and it always seemed like he would emerge victorious. I’d like to point out what an enthusiastic personality Phil is on2.2×03.2k1023
52Jan 21, '18Happy 78th birthday @jacknicklaus – not only the greatest golfer of all time but also the finest gentleman & friend I’ve known in golf. GP2.1×02.4k3681
53Apr 26, '16#SpringBreak c.1965. @JackNicklaus and I out on safari in South Africa. Good times. How about an invite to #SB2K172.0×01.6k7511
54Apr 15, '24Many congratulations to Scottie Scheffler on his second Masters victory. He is a fantastic role model and is streaking ahead of everyone else. Well done to a fine young man and gol2.0×73k3.3k938
55Jun 4, '16He was both brilliant & controversial. He inspired & empowered. We should celebrate his legacy. GOAT. RIP champ. GP1.9×02k4910
56Apr 21, '19Memories. It all goes by so quickly. Enjoy the journey. Use your time wisely. Smile. Be happy. Be positive. Love.1.9×02.3k2748
57Jun 16, '25What a thrilling U.S. Open at Oakmont! Many, many congratulations to JJ Spaun on magnificent tournament and no doubt a grind through a tough first nine today, rain delay (perhaps a1.9×70k1.9k7810
58Aug 9, '25My late wife Vivienne’s final wish was for the children of The Blair Atholl Pre-Primary School to always be cared for. Keeping that promise is my greatest honour. #womensday #child1.9×68k1.5k14835
59Aug 17, '22I cannot fathom that it's now been one year without the love of my life by my side. I've been keeping busy as a means to distract myself, but I feel Vivienne’s absence every day. D1.9×02.7k432
60Apr 30, '25Your friendship over the years has meant more than words can express. Thank you for your continued support. GP1.9×68k2.3k7412
61Nov 2, '24I grew up in a time and place where we received a birthday message usually by letter or telephone. Yesterday I spent most of my day reading and listening to all the wonderful, thou1.8×67k1.5k718
62Jul 15, '24In my opinion, The Open is the greatest golf tournament in the world. One thing that always stands out is the patron’s knowledge and love for golf. I look forward to seeing many th1.8×64k1.4k563
63Mar 18, '24I believe this was the last picture Arnold, Jack and I took together wearing our green jackets. Thank you David Yarrow, for this timeless memory. I cannot wait to be back in August1.7×62k2.2k11913
64Jan 1, '17After 60 years of marriage, Vivienne and I quietly renewed our wedding vows again today at home with our family present #love #happy #joy1.7×01.8k2740
65Apr 9, '17There are many ways to watch @TheMasters. Rest is rust1.7×01.3k4270
66Apr 9, '25My 67th visit to the Masters and what a night this was celebrating with so many champions of the past and present. In a room all together again, grateful. GP1.5×56k3.1k10815
67Jan 19, '17Today Viv & I celebrate 60 years of marriage. 6 children & 22 grandchildren later I would do it all over again in a heartbeat Love you, Gabs1.5×01.7k2420
68Nov 2, '21Thank you for all of the birthday messages. My birth certificate says I’m 86 but that’s hard to believe! I’m grateful to still feel full of life and cherish each new day and year. 1.5×01.9k1087
69Aug 11, '25Many congratulations to Justin Rose on a remarkable playoff victory at the PGA TOUR’s FedEx St Jude Championship. No doubt yesterday he proved that age is just a number and that ba1.5×55k2.4k1014
70Aug 27, '21It was a privilege to be around friends and family as we tried to pay the respect my beautiful wife deserved. The ceremony was full of emotion. We laughed and cried as we reminisce1.5×02.1k440
71Dec 25, '20From my family to yours, Merry Christmas to all those celebrating today. Wishing you all peace and gratitude throughout the holidays and a prosperous new year. All my best.1.4×02.1k191
72Sep 25, '20Nothing I love more than working on my game. You can always get better. As always, Fantastic to pick that G.O.A.T’s brain. No better way to get better. Most importantly, we are sti1.4×01.8k13712
73Jan 19, '21Today is our 64th wedding anniversary. Vivienne has been my rock and helped me achieve success beyond my wildest dreams. It’s been a difficult year seeing her battle cancer but it’1.4×01.9k371
74Jan 21, '22Wishing a happy birthday to my dear friend @jacknicklaus. I will always hold that you are the finest gentleman the game has seen. The game of golf is lucky to have had you and I am1.4×02k720
75Aug 17, '20Vivienne put her golf ambitions aside to support mine, and she always gave me unwavering support. She had many impressive accolades, but her best, in my opinion, was making two hol1.4×01.9k673
76Apr 10, '24Another fantastic Par 3 Contest at the Masters. Family is what makes life special and I am so very fortunate and blessed to have moments like today with my grandchildren. They keep1.4×49k2.1k421
77Aug 5, '20With the Olympics postponed, think I can sneak a late entry into the Men's Springboard? #lockdowngoals1.3×01.6k993
78Apr 20, '1860 years ago today, I was so excited to win my first @PGATOUR event at the Kentucky Derby Open and 14th worldwide. Here is a newspaper clipping of Viv and I admiring the winner’s c1.3×01.5k1901
79May 19, '25Congratulations to Scottie Scheffler on his superb PGA Championship victory at Quail Hollow and first major championship as a father! What an incredibly special moment to share wit1.3×48k1.7k698
80Nov 28, '24Wishing a Happy Thanksgiving to all my friends in America! God bless you and your country! GP1.3×48k2.1k472
81Apr 8, '21What an incredibly special moment to have my friend Lee Elder join the ceremonial tee shot. As Lee says, the game of golf is for everyone, and the game of golf is better thanks to 1.3×01.6k1052
82Feb 2, '21Whenever my grandson Jordan and I play, he always challenges me out of the bunker for 5 dollars. Last time we played he beat me, so this time I had to make sure I beat him. Just a 1.3×01.7k657
83Apr 12, '24The love we receive from the patrons every year at the Masters is simply remarkable. Jack, Tom and I are so privileged to take part in this special occasion. Expressing my sincere 1.3×46k1.9k640
84Sep 16, '22We all know @rogerfederer is one of the greatest to have ever graced the court, but there has never been a finer gentleman who has shown such incredible respect for any person who 1.2×01.6k12811
85Oct 28, '20Last few days of 84 as I approach my 85th birthday this weekend! Feeling as good as ever. Each day, and each year, is truly a blessing.1.2×01.5k644
86Jul 15, '24Many congratulations Ernie on your first Senior Major victory at Firestone! Still one of the most beautiful swings in the game today and I admire all you have done for golf globall1.2×44k2.1k993
87Dec 29, '20I love this photo as it reminds me of when I was steadfast in getting stronger as I knew it was the key to being competitive. It also reminds me of a time when world class gyms wer1.2×01.6k494
88Apr 9, '20By now @jacknicklaus and I would have hit our drives and finished pontificating at the media center @TheMasters1.1×01.5k870
89Jul 3, '1960 years since my 1st victory @TheOpen. Arriving in Muirfield at 23 with my 1st daughter just born, Vivienne & I desperately needed money. I thought I lost on the 18th. Fortuna1.1×01.4k1121
90Apr 6, '22Delighted to be at @TheMasters with my family.1.1×01.6k250
91Jul 21, '25Many congratulations to Scottie Scheffler on another major victory, his first Open Championship win, and getting ever so close to completing the career grand slam. What most people1.1×40k2k9310
92Mar 25, '18I really think @NickFaldo006 may be the best TV golf commentator on @PGATOUR. No hype. No favoritism. No patriotism. Tells it like it is. Refreshing. GP1.1×01.3k1001
93Oct 21, '21From the archives: St. Andrews with the King in 1961. This was the year that Arnie captured his first Open Championship. 60 years ago but still fresh in my mind.1.1×01.5k573
95Apr 9, '25Par 3 Contest with my great grandchildren on the bag. How lucky I am to experience moments like this. GP1.0×36k1.7k638
96Dec 24, '21I would like to wish you all a wonderful holiday season. It has been a year of highs and lows, none more challenging than losing my Vivienne. No matter what you have gone through t1.0×01.4k242
97Jan 19, '25Happy Anniversary to my beautiful bride. I long for the day when we see each other again but I will continue making you and our family proud each and every day. Love you, Gabs1.0×36k1.6k485
98Nov 15, '20Congratulations to @DJohnsonPGA on capturing his first green jacket. Dustin showcased why he’s the world’s #1 ranked golfer. As always, he looked cool, calm and collected and his l1.0×01.4k280
99Sep 23, '20Congratulations to Johnny Morris and @TigerWoods on the grand opening of Payne’s Valley. Tiger has designed a beautiful course, another wonderful addition to @BigCedarLodge! Always1.0×01.3k565
100Mar 17, '19How can you not just love that “walk through” finish by @jimfuryk on 18 @THEPLAYERSChamp 👌💪🏻0.9×01.3k470
101Jul 21, '24Congratulations to Xander on his first Open Championship victory and remarkable year in 2024! Troon certainly showed its teeth and presented immense challenges to the players all w0.9×33k1.5k422

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