Quotes of the Week: Tiger Woods wants to show his 'little chicken legs'

“It would be nice to wear shorts. Even with my little chicken legs, I still would like to wear shorts.” – when asked about the idea of the PGA Tour one day allowing players to wear shorts during practice rounds

“Looking back at 2004, and at parts of that magnificent day with Retief (Goosen) and Phil Mickelson coming down to the end, there are parts that we learned from. I’m happy we got a mulligan this time. We probably made a bogey last time, maybe a double bogey.” – the USGA executive director admitting the governing body made mistakes in its handling of Shinnecock Hills during the 104th U.S. Open 14 years ago

“The FSGA has one job, and that’s to follow the Rules of Golf. Unfortunately, there’s no rule for an inebriated ‘ex-caddie’ punching a player in a match-play rain delay with no witnesses.” – the Florida Mid-Am runner-up who conceded the championship match to winner Marc Dull (pictured) after he claims he was punched in the face by Dull’s allegedly inebriated caddie

“I bought it at The Players Championship for $22 with the 30 percent discount that they give the Tour players. It’s very nice. I do social media, but they kept calling Tiger the GOAT. I go, ‘Man, why do they keep calling Tiger the GOAT? That’s just mean. Then I realized it meant greatest of all time. Thinking of getting it signed by Jack (Nicklaus) next week (at the Memorial).” – discussing his new visor

“Even though it was still a tremendous week and still was a really good year in 2016, that kind of haunted me and all the questioning and everything. I let it tear me down a little bit. I kind of lost a little bit of my own freedom, thoughts on who I am as a person and as a golfer.” – on his back-nine collapse at the 2016 Masters

“Yeah, I have been giving her some s--- about that. A lot has been made about it. It’s really nothing. … It was a funny moment that I think we’ll always be able to look back at, but that’s all it really was.” – on his failed attempt to kiss his girl on national television while celebrating his win at the Byron Nelson

“Yeah, Fulch has done a great job of just literally handing me water bottle after water bottle. It seems relentless, to be honest with you. I haven’t even seen the inside of a restroom yet, so you can’t even drink quick enough out there.” – on the extreme Texas heat at Colonial

“That’s the best round I’ve ever seen. I’m about to quit golf, I think.” – on Rory McIlroy’s second-round 65 at the BMW PGA

“Yeah. I mean, I’ve dislocated my wrist twice in the last two months. You know, different spots, but, I mean, it’s fun. I’ll be all right.” – describing ongoing issues with his wrist as he returns from an injury layoff

“I don’t care what limitations I have or what is going on with my body, I want to give myself a chance to win.” – on competing for an LPGA victory while pregnant

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Quotes of the Week: Tiger wants to show his ‘little chicken legs’