Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.

Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.

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.

Have you ever noticed what golf spells backwards?

If you got the game, you got the game. That's why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg Norman.

I'm a competitive person and I love the challenge of mastering new things.

There isn't a flaw in his golf or his makeup. He will win more majors than Arnold Palmer and me combined. Somebody is going to dust my records. It might as well be Tiger, because he's such a great kid.

He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen.

He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's always a concern with a lot of players because of how much they play. A lot of guys can't handle it. But it looks like he can.

You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.