If they had a problem, we would have worked that out, ... Ultimately, they were concerned for someone to be happy, and they saw how happy I was with her. |
In Sweden, the guy wears an engagement ring, too. |
So you combine the performance side of things with the personality and the appearance and the approachability, it's a pretty potent combination. |
Sophie turned to me and said, 'It would have been really romantic if you had asked me during this song. But I had already asked, and she accepted. |
The entire evening was an unforgettable experience, ... But to be surprised with the Patty Berg Award at the end of the night was icing on the cake, the honor of a lifetime. One of the most rewarding aspects of my time as commissioner has been getting to know and appreciate the founders and all they have done for the LPGA, golf and women's sports. To receive an award from one of those founders, the great Patty Berg, leaves me humbled and deeply grateful. I couldn't have asked for a better farewell. |
The most important responsibility of an LPGA Tour member is the ability to compete at the highest level of women's professional golf, and that includes the ability to earn a living playing golf, ... Your application does not satisfactorily demonstrate to me that you can compete at the highest level of women's professional golf at this time, and it is primarily for this reason that I must deny your application. |
The most important responsibility of an LPGA Tour member is the ability to compete at the highest level of women's professional golf, and that includes the ability to earn a living playing golf. Your application does not satisfactorily demonstrate to me that you can compete at the highest level of women's professional golf at this time, and it is primarily for this reason that I must deny your application. |
These young girls have grown up in a celebrity-driven culture, |
This is another signal of the continued growth and advancement of women's professional golf, |
We didn't talk to any of the other golf tours because we thought it was such a good idea, they would want to take it. |
We looked to see how we could do something similar, |
What we were intrigued by ... was the amount of coverage, the amount of debate, the amount of back and forth, whether this was good or bad, and ultimately the results of increased television ratings, increased attendance ... |
You are sending the wrong message to young golfers and their families, ... We strongly believe that this policy is wrong and unfair to the young golfers who would rather spend more time at home with their families than being on the road for months at a time. |
You have to have faith in the marketplace, ... If she can make $500,000 and finish 125th on money list in the PGA, or make $3 million for finishing in the top two or three on the LPGA, I think the market will dictate she plays more on LPGA. |
You have to have faith in the marketplace. If she can make $500,000 and finish 125th on money list in the PGA, or make $3 million for finishing in the top two or three on the LPGA, I think the market will dictate she plays more on LPGA. |