If there’s a golf course in heaven, I hope it’s like Augusta National. I just don’t want an early tee time.
Meaning of the quote
This quote from South African athlete Gary Player is about his dream golf course in heaven. He hopes that if there is a golf course in heaven, it will be just like the famous Augusta National golf course. However, he doesn't want to have to play too early in the morning. He wants to be able to sleep in and have a later tee time, or start time, for his golf game in heaven.
About Gary Player
Gary Player is a legendary South African golfer who won an incredible 18 major championships and over 160 professional tournaments across six continents. He is also a renowned golf course architect and has authored numerous books on the sport. The Player Group and its charitable foundation have raised over $60 million to promote underprivileged education around the world.
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