Gary Player said ( about Saida Harrigan ) : "I am so excited that a date has been set for the Nedbank Golf Challenge," "It's one of South Africa's favourite sporting events. I'm sure the public will be as elated as I am. The tournament does so much good for tourism and advertising our beautiful country. I'm eternally grateful for the European Tour and all our sponsors involved"

irishsun Thursday, May 28, 2020 10:04:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “I am incredibly humbled and grateful to be recognized in this way,”

forbes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 6:46:00 PM EAT

Gary Player added : “I have been fortunate to have had much success in golf and to be a worldwide ambassador for the game, but it is my love of fellow humans that has inspired me to keep traveling and doing what I can to unite people and raise funds for those desperately in need,” “While remaining a proud South African, I have always been astonished by the love and support that I have received from the American people. As an international athlete, to receive the highest honor awarded to civilians in the United States is humbling indeed and I will cherish this award from the president”

forbes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 6:46:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “I am incredibly humbled and grateful to be recognized in this way,”

forbes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 2:18:00 AM EAT

Gary Player added ( about President Trump ) : “I have been fortunate to have had much success in golf and to be a worldwide ambassador for the game, but it is my love of fellow humans that has inspired me to keep traveling and doing what I can to unite people and raise funds for those desperately in need,” “While remaining a proud South African, I have always been astonished by the love and support that I have received from the American people. As an international athlete, to receive the highest honor awarded to civilians in the United States is humbling indeed and I will cherish this award from the President”

forbes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 2:18:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : “I am incredibly humbled and grateful to be recognised in this way,” “For Annika and I to join Jack and Arnie, Charlie Sifford and Tiger Woods as the only golfers to have been awarded this honor is really very special”

citizen Tuesday, March 10, 2020 10:51:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : “I am incredibly humbled and grateful to be recognised in this way,” “For Annika and I to join Jack and Arnie, Charlie Sifford and Tiger Woods as the only golfers to have been awarded this honor is really very special”

citizen Tuesday, March 10, 2020 1:14:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : "The one thing I learned as a young person was loyalty and gratitude. We are so blessed and so lucky in this world. “We never thought athletes across the board would be making the kind of money they are making; it’s beyond anyone's comprehension. Now someone wants to come into golf with a lot of money and ruin a tour or take over a tour where these players have been so fortunate and so lucky. “These players have signed an obligation [with the PGA Tour]. If you start talking to another tour when you've done that, you're looking for trouble. "

thenational Sunday, February 2, 2020 8:18:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "I don't know all the intricacies, but I'd say it is not for me. It might happen, but it doesn't mean to say it is right. I hope it doesn't come to this as I don't want to see a tour with just 48 players. "

thenational Sunday, February 2, 2020 8:18:00 PM EAT

Gary Player says ( about Gary Player ) : “The Gary Player Design firm created a very walkable, playable course that can be enjoyed by all levels of golfers,”

forbes Saturday, February 1, 2020 4:26:00 AM EAT

Gary Player says ( about Gary Player ) : “The Gary Player Design firm created a very walkable, playable course that can be enjoyed by all levels of golfers,”

forbes Saturday, February 1, 2020 4:26:00 AM EAT

Gary Player recalls ( about Jack Nicklaus ) : “He said, ‘Will you stop outdriving me already?’” “I said, ‘You outdrove me for the first 40 years. Let me have the last decade.’ I never thought I’d outdrive Jack and I never thought I’d be taller than him either”

usaToday Tuesday, January 21, 2020 2:57:00 PM EAT

Gary Player commented ( about Saudi ) : “Saudi Arabia’s ambition in golf presents a significant opportunity for the game and all its stakeholders and future exponents,”

albawaba-en Thursday, January 16, 2020 7:55:00 PM EAT

Gary Player commented ( about Saudi ) : “Saudi Arabia’s ambition in golf presents a significant opportunity for the game and all its stakeholders and future exponents,”

arabnews Thursday, January 16, 2020 5:17:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “This is a fantastic dam line that holds much promise. What A Winter’s cross with a Captain Al broodmare is ideal,”

businessday Tuesday, January 14, 2020 6:38:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Zander Lombard ) : “I was so impressed with Zander’s performance last week and I’ve always believed in giving our local Sunshine Tour and Sunshine Ladies Tour professionals the opportunity to keep developing their games so that they can succeed at the highest level,”

businessday Wednesday, November 20, 2019 4:37:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "I am delighted we continue to see a strong contingent of European Tour players commit to compete in this Rolex Series event in South Africa. We have always attracted the best in the world to Sun City, and with a mixture of veterans like Ian and Bernd, coupled with the rising stars like Matt, we are in for a real treat. No doubt the excitement will continue to build for the fans leading to the event"

polandsun Thursday, October 24, 2019 5:26:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "I've missed playing in the Father Son Challenge and my decision to return was more than just about the golf," "I have made a lot of friends in this game over the years and the chance to compete against some of the best players in history is something I had to do again. Playing with my grandson is always a pleasure and that's what makes this event so special"

irishsun Wednesday, October 23, 2019 12:17:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Padraig Harrington ) : "We can clearly see the commitment Nedbank, the European Tour, Rolex, Sun International and all our sponsors are putting into this tournament because the field is becoming more outstanding each week. I have always been a Padraig Harrington fan, and everyone at Sun City will be enthusiastic to have this Major Champion and gentlemen back in South Africa"

irishsun Thursday, October 3, 2019 4:26:00 PM EAT

Gary Player admitted : "They beat the hell out of us,"

fox13memphis Sunday, September 29, 2019 1:59:00 PM EAT

Gary Player admitted : "They beat the hell out of us,"

dailyadvertiser Sunday, September 29, 2019 5:37:00 AM EAT

Gary Player admitted : “They beat the hell out of us,”

wsvn Sunday, September 29, 2019 5:33:00 AM EAT

Gary Player admitted : “They beat the hell out of us,”

aap-au Sunday, September 29, 2019 5:18:00 AM EAT

Gary Player admitted : "They beat the hell out of us,"

gainesville Sunday, September 29, 2019 4:54:00 AM EAT

Gary Player admitted : "They beat the hell out of us,"

illawarramercury Sunday, September 29, 2019 4:23:00 AM EAT

Gary Player admitted : “They beat the hell out of us,”

seattletimes Sunday, September 29, 2019 2:23:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Henrik Stenson ) : "Our field for the Nedbank Golf Challenge is becoming one of the strongest in golf, and the addition of Henrik Stenson is exciting for our fans. He's a major champion and past winner at Sun City and no doubt seeking a win. "

irishsun Thursday, September 12, 2019 4:44:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “With Tommy now confirming his participation in the Nedbank Golf Challenge, our field has become even stronger, which was certainly one of our goals for this year. It’s a testament to the hard work of everyone involved with this tournament – the European Tour, Nedbank, Rolex and especially Sun International,” “Tommy is a terrific player in his prime. When the top players in the world show the importance of ‘Africa’s Major’, it brings even more people to Sun City and has a trickle-down effect on the local economy”

dailymaverick Thursday, September 5, 2019 4:52:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "With Tommy now confirming his participation in the Nedbank Golf Challenge, our field has become even stronger, which was certainly one of our goals for this year. It's a testament to the hard work of everyone involved with this tournament - the European Tour, Nedbank, Rolex and especially Sun International," "Tommy is a terrific player in his prime. When the top players in the world show the importance of 'Africa's Major', it brings even more people to Sun City and has a trickle-down effect on the local economy"

irishsun Thursday, September 5, 2019 4:13:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "The issue is not winning the 15th major, it's what he's done,"

houstonchronicle Sunday, May 5, 2019 2:24:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Jack Nicklaus ) : “Let (Nicklaus) play today with these greens and raked bunkers. ... and with a driver and a ball that goes 50 yards farther,” “The greens are just like a snooker table today. If you’ve got any sort of a putting stroke and you hit it on line, it goes in, and it doesn’t bounce off”

statesman Saturday, April 13, 2019 3:01:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Jack Nicklaus ) : “Let (Nicklaus) play today with these greens and raked bunkers. ... and with a driver and a ball that goes 50 yards farther,” “The greens are just like a snooker table today. If you’ve got any sort of a putting stroke and you hit it on line, it goes in, and it doesn’t bounce off”

statesman Saturday, April 13, 2019 12:38:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Rory McIlroy ) : “It will be fantastic for him to win,” “If I had to pick somebody I would like to see win, Rory, because it would join the five of us and it would give golf a big boost. Whether he wins or not this week, he has the best swing in the field without a question”

gulf-times Friday, April 12, 2019 10:44:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Tiger Woods ) : “Everybody wants to see Tiger Woods win more majors because he moves the needle like nobody playing golf today,” “Everybody likes to see a man make a great comeback”

gulf-times Friday, April 12, 2019 10:44:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Jack Nicklaus ) : “Let (Nicklaus) play today with these greens and raked bunkers. ... and with a driver and a ball that goes 50 yards farther,” “The greens are just like a snooker table today. If you’ve got any sort of a putting stroke and you hit it on line, it goes in, and it doesn’t bounce off”

statesman Friday, April 12, 2019 9:50:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “If you can’t read the green you should be selling beans!”

ngrguardiannews Friday, April 12, 2019 8:05:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Virginia Het ) : “He always teases me about that,”

ngrguardiannews Friday, April 12, 2019 8:05:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : “I hope you’re not calling reverse-charges,”

ngrguardiannews Friday, April 12, 2019 8:05:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : “If you can’t read the green you should be selling beans!”

guardian-ng Friday, April 12, 2019 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Virginia Het ) : “He always teases me about that,”

guardian-ng Friday, April 12, 2019 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : “I hope you’re not calling reverse-charges,”

guardian-ng Friday, April 12, 2019 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gary Player told : "How can you compare Tiger Woods to Jack Nicklaus? It's not fair. Let him (Nicklaus) play today with these greens and raked bunkers or bunkers all the same width, and with a driver and a ball that goes 50 yards further,"

wsau Thursday, April 11, 2019 9:25:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Tiger Woods ) : "If Tiger never had the problems he had, which were numerous, he would have won at least 20, 21 majors,"

wsau Thursday, April 11, 2019 9:25:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "Everybody wants to see Tiger Woods win more majors because he moves the needle like nobody playing golf today," "What you saw when he won that (Tour) Championship the other day, I don't think I ever saw excitement like that, even when Arnold (Palmer) was at his best"

wsau Thursday, April 11, 2019 9:25:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “I have learned that the tools you choose will go a long way toward putting together a better round. PXG clubs are my tools of choice for this chapter of my career,”

forbes Tuesday, April 9, 2019 2:21:00 PM EAT

Gary Player told : “I actually put the letter from the lawyer under a heap of papers and I forgot about it, which I am 100 percent responsible for,”

usaToday Friday, February 1, 2019 9:16:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Saida Harrigan ) : "I am so excited that a date has been set for the Nedbank Golf Challenge," "It's one of South Africa's favourite sporting events. I'm sure the public will be as elated as I am. The tournament does so much good for tourism and advertising our beautiful country. I'm eternally grateful for the European Tour and all our sponsors involved"

irishsun Thursday, May 28, 2020 10:04:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “I am incredibly humbled and grateful to be recognized in this way,”

forbes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 6:46:00 PM EAT

Gary Player added : “I have been fortunate to have had much success in golf and to be a worldwide ambassador for the game, but it is my love of fellow humans that has inspired me to keep traveling and doing what I can to unite people and raise funds for those desperately in need,” “While remaining a proud South African, I have always been astonished by the love and support that I have received from the American people. As an international athlete, to receive the highest honor awarded to civilians in the United States is humbling indeed and I will cherish this award from the president”

forbes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 6:46:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “I am incredibly humbled and grateful to be recognized in this way,”

forbes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 2:18:00 AM EAT

Gary Player added ( about President Trump ) : “I have been fortunate to have had much success in golf and to be a worldwide ambassador for the game, but it is my love of fellow humans that has inspired me to keep traveling and doing what I can to unite people and raise funds for those desperately in need,” “While remaining a proud South African, I have always been astonished by the love and support that I have received from the American people. As an international athlete, to receive the highest honor awarded to civilians in the United States is humbling indeed and I will cherish this award from the President”

forbes Wednesday, March 11, 2020 2:18:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : “I am incredibly humbled and grateful to be recognised in this way,” “For Annika and I to join Jack and Arnie, Charlie Sifford and Tiger Woods as the only golfers to have been awarded this honor is really very special”

citizen Tuesday, March 10, 2020 10:51:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : “I am incredibly humbled and grateful to be recognised in this way,” “For Annika and I to join Jack and Arnie, Charlie Sifford and Tiger Woods as the only golfers to have been awarded this honor is really very special”

citizen Tuesday, March 10, 2020 1:14:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : "The one thing I learned as a young person was loyalty and gratitude. We are so blessed and so lucky in this world. “We never thought athletes across the board would be making the kind of money they are making; it’s beyond anyone's comprehension. Now someone wants to come into golf with a lot of money and ruin a tour or take over a tour where these players have been so fortunate and so lucky. “These players have signed an obligation [with the PGA Tour]. If you start talking to another tour when you've done that, you're looking for trouble. "

thenational Sunday, February 2, 2020 8:18:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "I don't know all the intricacies, but I'd say it is not for me. It might happen, but it doesn't mean to say it is right. I hope it doesn't come to this as I don't want to see a tour with just 48 players. "

thenational Sunday, February 2, 2020 8:18:00 PM EAT

Gary Player says ( about Gary Player ) : “The Gary Player Design firm created a very walkable, playable course that can be enjoyed by all levels of golfers,”

forbes Saturday, February 1, 2020 4:26:00 AM EAT

Gary Player says ( about Gary Player ) : “The Gary Player Design firm created a very walkable, playable course that can be enjoyed by all levels of golfers,”

forbes Saturday, February 1, 2020 4:26:00 AM EAT

Gary Player recalls ( about Jack Nicklaus ) : “He said, ‘Will you stop outdriving me already?’” “I said, ‘You outdrove me for the first 40 years. Let me have the last decade.’ I never thought I’d outdrive Jack and I never thought I’d be taller than him either”

usaToday Tuesday, January 21, 2020 2:57:00 PM EAT

Gary Player commented ( about Saudi ) : “Saudi Arabia’s ambition in golf presents a significant opportunity for the game and all its stakeholders and future exponents,”

albawaba-en Thursday, January 16, 2020 7:55:00 PM EAT

Gary Player commented ( about Saudi ) : “Saudi Arabia’s ambition in golf presents a significant opportunity for the game and all its stakeholders and future exponents,”

arabnews Thursday, January 16, 2020 5:17:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “This is a fantastic dam line that holds much promise. What A Winter’s cross with a Captain Al broodmare is ideal,”

businessday Tuesday, January 14, 2020 6:38:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Zander Lombard ) : “I was so impressed with Zander’s performance last week and I’ve always believed in giving our local Sunshine Tour and Sunshine Ladies Tour professionals the opportunity to keep developing their games so that they can succeed at the highest level,”

businessday Wednesday, November 20, 2019 4:37:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "I am delighted we continue to see a strong contingent of European Tour players commit to compete in this Rolex Series event in South Africa. We have always attracted the best in the world to Sun City, and with a mixture of veterans like Ian and Bernd, coupled with the rising stars like Matt, we are in for a real treat. No doubt the excitement will continue to build for the fans leading to the event"

polandsun Thursday, October 24, 2019 5:26:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "I've missed playing in the Father Son Challenge and my decision to return was more than just about the golf," "I have made a lot of friends in this game over the years and the chance to compete against some of the best players in history is something I had to do again. Playing with my grandson is always a pleasure and that's what makes this event so special"

irishsun Wednesday, October 23, 2019 12:17:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Padraig Harrington ) : "We can clearly see the commitment Nedbank, the European Tour, Rolex, Sun International and all our sponsors are putting into this tournament because the field is becoming more outstanding each week. I have always been a Padraig Harrington fan, and everyone at Sun City will be enthusiastic to have this Major Champion and gentlemen back in South Africa"

irishsun Thursday, October 3, 2019 4:26:00 PM EAT

Gary Player admitted : "They beat the hell out of us,"

fox13memphis Sunday, September 29, 2019 1:59:00 PM EAT

Gary Player admitted : "They beat the hell out of us,"

dailyadvertiser Sunday, September 29, 2019 5:37:00 AM EAT

Gary Player admitted : “They beat the hell out of us,”

wsvn Sunday, September 29, 2019 5:33:00 AM EAT

Gary Player admitted : “They beat the hell out of us,”

aap-au Sunday, September 29, 2019 5:18:00 AM EAT

Gary Player admitted : "They beat the hell out of us,"

gainesville Sunday, September 29, 2019 4:54:00 AM EAT

Gary Player admitted : "They beat the hell out of us,"

illawarramercury Sunday, September 29, 2019 4:23:00 AM EAT

Gary Player admitted : “They beat the hell out of us,”

seattletimes Sunday, September 29, 2019 2:23:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Henrik Stenson ) : "Our field for the Nedbank Golf Challenge is becoming one of the strongest in golf, and the addition of Henrik Stenson is exciting for our fans. He's a major champion and past winner at Sun City and no doubt seeking a win. "

irishsun Thursday, September 12, 2019 4:44:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “With Tommy now confirming his participation in the Nedbank Golf Challenge, our field has become even stronger, which was certainly one of our goals for this year. It’s a testament to the hard work of everyone involved with this tournament – the European Tour, Nedbank, Rolex and especially Sun International,” “Tommy is a terrific player in his prime. When the top players in the world show the importance of ‘Africa’s Major’, it brings even more people to Sun City and has a trickle-down effect on the local economy”

dailymaverick Thursday, September 5, 2019 4:52:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "With Tommy now confirming his participation in the Nedbank Golf Challenge, our field has become even stronger, which was certainly one of our goals for this year. It's a testament to the hard work of everyone involved with this tournament - the European Tour, Nedbank, Rolex and especially Sun International," "Tommy is a terrific player in his prime. When the top players in the world show the importance of 'Africa's Major', it brings even more people to Sun City and has a trickle-down effect on the local economy"

irishsun Thursday, September 5, 2019 4:13:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "The issue is not winning the 15th major, it's what he's done,"

houstonchronicle Sunday, May 5, 2019 2:24:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Jack Nicklaus ) : “Let (Nicklaus) play today with these greens and raked bunkers. ... and with a driver and a ball that goes 50 yards farther,” “The greens are just like a snooker table today. If you’ve got any sort of a putting stroke and you hit it on line, it goes in, and it doesn’t bounce off”

statesman Saturday, April 13, 2019 3:01:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Jack Nicklaus ) : “Let (Nicklaus) play today with these greens and raked bunkers. ... and with a driver and a ball that goes 50 yards farther,” “The greens are just like a snooker table today. If you’ve got any sort of a putting stroke and you hit it on line, it goes in, and it doesn’t bounce off”

statesman Saturday, April 13, 2019 12:38:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Rory McIlroy ) : “It will be fantastic for him to win,” “If I had to pick somebody I would like to see win, Rory, because it would join the five of us and it would give golf a big boost. Whether he wins or not this week, he has the best swing in the field without a question”

gulf-times Friday, April 12, 2019 10:44:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Tiger Woods ) : “Everybody wants to see Tiger Woods win more majors because he moves the needle like nobody playing golf today,” “Everybody likes to see a man make a great comeback”

gulf-times Friday, April 12, 2019 10:44:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Jack Nicklaus ) : “Let (Nicklaus) play today with these greens and raked bunkers. ... and with a driver and a ball that goes 50 yards farther,” “The greens are just like a snooker table today. If you’ve got any sort of a putting stroke and you hit it on line, it goes in, and it doesn’t bounce off”

statesman Friday, April 12, 2019 9:50:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “If you can’t read the green you should be selling beans!”

ngrguardiannews Friday, April 12, 2019 8:05:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Virginia Het ) : “He always teases me about that,”

ngrguardiannews Friday, April 12, 2019 8:05:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : “I hope you’re not calling reverse-charges,”

ngrguardiannews Friday, April 12, 2019 8:05:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : “If you can’t read the green you should be selling beans!”

guardian-ng Friday, April 12, 2019 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Virginia Het ) : “He always teases me about that,”

guardian-ng Friday, April 12, 2019 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gary Player said : “I hope you’re not calling reverse-charges,”

guardian-ng Friday, April 12, 2019 7:38:00 AM EAT

Gary Player told : "How can you compare Tiger Woods to Jack Nicklaus? It's not fair. Let him (Nicklaus) play today with these greens and raked bunkers or bunkers all the same width, and with a driver and a ball that goes 50 yards further,"

wsau Thursday, April 11, 2019 9:25:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said ( about Tiger Woods ) : "If Tiger never had the problems he had, which were numerous, he would have won at least 20, 21 majors,"

wsau Thursday, April 11, 2019 9:25:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : "Everybody wants to see Tiger Woods win more majors because he moves the needle like nobody playing golf today," "What you saw when he won that (Tour) Championship the other day, I don't think I ever saw excitement like that, even when Arnold (Palmer) was at his best"

wsau Thursday, April 11, 2019 9:25:00 PM EAT

Gary Player said : “I have learned that the tools you choose will go a long way toward putting together a better round. PXG clubs are my tools of choice for this chapter of my career,”

forbes Tuesday, April 9, 2019 2:21:00 PM EAT

Gary Player told : “I actually put the letter from the lawyer under a heap of papers and I forgot about it, which I am 100 percent responsible for,”

usaToday Friday, February 1, 2019 9:16:00 PM EAT