Robert Gamez Quotes (19 Quotes)


    It has been a long time, a long time coming. I knew it would happen. I just didn't know when.

    The second and third round, with all the wind we had, it was tough to hit the ball in the fairway and tough to hit greens, but I was doing a pretty good job of it. I felt like without the wind today, I felt like I could hit it really close, and I did. I hit it close a lot. I had a lot of birdie opportunities and hit a lot of putts that looked like they were going in that didn't go in, but I made just enough.

    It's coming down to the end of the year, and every round matters more and more. Last week, I had it going and lost it, then today I got it going and kept it.

    I didn't think anybody would break my record - 11 is a pretty big number.

    I hit a pretty good drive today, and killed a one-iron to get it on the green.


    It has been a long time coming, ... I've been close a lot over that stretch of time, and I had that car accident in '98 and was sidelined for a few years. To come all the way back and be a champion again, I'm just tickled to death.

    I would've made a double bogey but I double-chipped, ... The wind caught me on my downswing on the first shot and I went long. The guys behind me hit good shots and came up short. The wind switched that quickly.

    I didn't think about it at all and people didn't ever bring it up, ... They talked more about the shot I holed out on 18 at Bay Hill than that one. I was one shot off the lead at the time. We were finishing the third round Sunday morning. I hit a good shot that went too far and it bounced over the back. Then I just kept getting the yips from the drop area.

    I hit it perfectly right where I wanted to land it. That keeps the round going when you get a shot like that and have something good happen.

    When I got home, it was basically Change into civilian clothes so you wouldn't be bothered.

    I played great. I missed two greens, 17 and five, and they were both on the fringe, ... Everything else was close. I never really struggled to make good pars.

    I was really focused today and got off to a good practice session and hit some good shots on the range. I started really quick. I hit it close on two and three and made a great putt on the first hole.

    Tiger does it the best. He misses, he doesn't get down and he doesn't think he's going to miss it the next time.

    It was a lot of fun. I played pretty well. I missed a couple there at the end, but made a couple good putts as well in the middle of the round. I made a couple good par saves that kind of saved my round there.

    To come all the way back -- I'm so proud of myself because I've worked so hard. It took me more than two years where I could actually play without pain.

    I could have shot 59 today with the way I'm playing, ... It used to be a great golf course, now it's just a good golf course. Davis came in and made it a lot easier, so there have been a lot of low scores out here and you saw that the first day with (Charles Warren) shooting 62.

    This is a tough sport. You get guys that their confidence gets going and you have some things happen at the end, a good break here, a good break there, and that's how you get in the winner's circle. I feel like this is going to jump-start me. This is like my second career coming up.

    To come back all this way and be a champion again, I'm tickled to death. I feel like this is going to jump-start me. I feel like this is my second career coming up.

    We all know there's a storm coming possibly on Saturday, and you never know what's going to happen with that. It's good to get a lead and hold it in case we have to wait around on the rain.


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