I almost never hit a shot all out, and I make a conscious effort to swing my long clubs just as I do my wedges. Keep this in mind when hitting your fairway woods.
Ernie Els
Related My goal is to hit it inside the white stakes (out of bounds markers). No matter where it is, fairway... BUBBA WATSON I had dinner with Ernie Els. I think he said he hit a 4-iron and a 7-iron. JACK NICKLAUS 'Golf Digest' had all the old school swings, and my favorite swing, ever, was Nick Faldo'... JASON DAY I was so nervous out there in the fairway. I hit a great shot and the wind came my way at the right ... MARK CALCAVECCHIA When I'm playing my best and find myself in contention late on Sundays, it's usually when I&... SERGIO GARCIA From a good lie in the middle of a fairway bunker, I'll make the same swing as I do from an aver... ERNIE ELS It was just one of those days where even though the swing didn't feel as good as it could have been,... BEN CURTIS It was just one of those days where even though the swing didn't feel as good as it could have been,... BEN CURTIS I don't hit it as far as a lot of guys do, so I have to be in the right spot in the fairway to s... ZACH JOHNSON I'm still in shock. I started hitting double-crosses out here and you can't do that. I didn't hit an... BERNHARD LANGER I made my decision to come back when the doctors said I could do anything as long as I don't hit my ... LISA ADLER I hit a really good shot on the green out of the fairway bunker then made that putt. After that I th... MATT RAWITZER I never imagined I'd win this much money in one year. All this hasn't soaked in yet. I hope to do as... MATT AUSTIN We were struggling before this game and I wasn't hitting my shot. I needed to hit my shots and I was... ANGELA DEHNING When I did hit a fairway, I three-putted. Go figure that one out. It doesn't make sense. Strange gam... BRANDT JOBE Every shot feels like the first shot of the day. If I'm on the range hitting shot after shot, I ... LEE TREVINO Coming to the South Course, if I played like I did (Thursday), I would have shot over par because I ... BRANDT JOBE My coach saw I was hitting in the first quarter, so he just told me to keep shooting. My shot was fa... JUSTIN ARTHUR When I hit that shot, I was pretty excited. I just took a regular jump shot. I just made sure I took... ANTHONY TOLLIVER You don't get rewarded for good swings. I wasn't worried. As long as my swing is there, I know I'll ... JIMMY ROLLINS I almost never set out to photograph a landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a means of recordin... GALEN ROWELL I never took myself out of it and kept my drives in the fairway. WILL MORRIS In general, the short game has been most effective. Besides working hard on it I always used my imag... SEVE BALLESTEROS When I have two strikes, I feel free, ... My job is to make the pitcher throw a lot of pitches, and ... DAVID ECKSTEIN All I could do was pump my Michael Jordan fist, ... You know, when Michael Jordan hit that last shot... RONALD ALLEN I almost never set out to photograph a landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a means of recordin... GALEN ROWELL As a kid, I was just led out in the morning to go spend my day with my friends and just run in the w... ADAM BEACH I had no shot when I got to my ball, I started focusing on hitting a good third shot on the green. CAMILO VILLEGAS I could field as long as I can remember, but hitting has been a struggle all my life. BROOKS ROBINSON I try to keep in mind that it's a long journey. It's not a race. It's about staying focu... GINA RODRIGUEZ My back went psycho. After I almost made two on No. 9, I almost couldn't go on 10. After my swing on... ROCCO MEDIATE My teammates made a concerted effort to look for me in the low post tonight. When they do that, it's... JAMES MATHIS They're just looking to save in the long run. As long as people continue to make the conscious effor... DICK BIRK I was a long shot just to make it this far. DEMETRIC EVANS Last year I was hitting mostly soft singles, ... This year I've got my swing back, and I'm hitting w... FREDDY SANCHEZ I feel respect is in your hands as an actor when portraying a character, particularly when it's ... AJAY MEHTA A big part of managing a golf course is managing your swing on the course. A lot of guys can go out ... JACK NICKLAUS I wanted to get off to a good start this season because I didn't do that the last couple of years. I... JAKE DUGGER For me, take Tiger Woods. I always thought he was great, but I never truly understood how good he wa... LARRY FITZGERALD I got a good bounce  it hit the side of a tree and came out to the... WOODY AUSTIN On the 17th hole, my palms were sweating and when I hit the tee shot (with a four iron), I knew it w... PRAYAD MARKSAENG When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off. SALLY RAND Once I hit my first shot I felt comfortable. And Coach was confident in me. He told me to keep shoot... KATIE OLSON There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. But God as my witness, I am going... ZOE SALDANA When I was little, I was out riding my brand-new blue bicycle when I decided to see how far I could ... CHICA UMINO I'm very self conscious in a bikini, and I would never get my tummy out onstage. MOLLIE KING Finally I just [was] so bad I couldn't do it anymore. I was just really irritated with my game and w... OLIN BROWNE It was my first time hitting in a long time, and I just tried to get out there and put the bat on th... ERIN HORN I swing my arms to loosen myself up. Place my fists on my hips. then drop them to my sides. Saliva's... SUZANNE COLLINS I was pretty nervous. I though I had a far shot at the medal. My plan was to keep going hard and hit... BRENT HAYDEN I never thought that I could make a living out of my voice, to be completely honest. I thought that ... ELLIE GOULDING I hit some great shots in my lifetime; now I hit a decent shot and I get a standing ovation. MARTINA NAVRATILOVA I wasn't hitting my shots. I was trying to rush them too much. Since I saw my shot was off, I just l... DEVRON BOSTICK I hit a bad tee shot, in the fairway bunker, then I caught it a little heavy and hit it in the bunke... CHAD CAMPBELL I hit a bad tee shot in the fairway bunker, then I caught it a little heavy and hit it in the bunker... CHAD CAMPBELL [A three-putt green by Hess on No. 14 tied the score again, but Brown had a double-bogey on that hol... DAVE BROWN I live by the philosophy that beauty starts from within, and I make a conscious effort to fill my bo... MIRANDA KERR I try to not be self-conscious in my writing process. I think it's important to just be in your ... ST. LUCIA My top students all swing differently, ... Adam Scott swings like Tiger Woods, and everybody thought... BUTCH HARMON I've skated all my life, and I've never come close to hitting my head. I never wore a helmet. I neve... DAN NEWELL I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my ... AUDREY HEPBURN I want to keep my attractiveness as long as I can. It has to do with vitality, and energy and intere... JACQUELINE BISSET I didn't learn how to swing a golf club until late in my career. And even though I won all those... TOM WATSON When I write I simply follow my heart. And my flights of fantasy. It is not done with a conscious ef... KIM ELIZABETH When I was your age, I would go to plays all the time, just sit in the darkness and try to take it a... BRENNA EHRLICH We've been working a lot with hitting with runners in scoring position and two-strike hitting and th... MARCUS MARINGOLA I don't want to waste any extra effort, ... You don't get extra points for [length]. I've got a few ... GARY ANDERSON I think for any player, once you make a couple (shots), your confidence just goes up. And it was the... BRITTANY WINNER All I can do is try the best when I am in there. My goal is to make it a very difficult decision for... BEN BROUSSARD What we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. There are people we trust b... STEPHEN R. COVEY When I set my mind to do something, I want to come out a winner. DAWN FRASER There never was a moment in my life, when I felt so in the Presence, as I do now. I feel as if the A... GENE STRATTON-PORTER I've been playing music for a long time. I play my music to keep busy. I play my music to keep out o... WESLEY WILLIS I want to put all that I can into this, see what we can make of this if we work with all our time an... JARED PRESS On 17 we both hit the wrong clubs, eight-irons instead of nine-irons. I didn't have much of a shot a... RETIEF GOOSEN My bunker shot was made easier when Jim didn't hit it close. If I just hit it on the green, I win th... WES SHORT JR Me and my team got it down to science, ... I just go in and do it. My job is to make beats and make ... LIL JON I got hot, and I just figured I'd keep shooting until I started missing. I guess my luck just ran ou... JOSH JOHNSON It worked very well. I just make my swing compact and make it smooth. SHIGEKI MARUYAMA When I make up my mind to do a thing it stays made up. L. M. MONTGOMERY My kids are in school and in all these clubs - chess club, fashion club, you name it. When my dad ca... OMAR DORSEY I couldn't hit a shot. I've never had so many shots go in and out. But we won, that's all that's imp... JON SCHEYER I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do... AUDREY HEPBURN Definitely my iron play. I haven't been hitting the ball close for a while and this week I've been h... DUFFY WALDORF As long as I have fat turtle-doves, a fig of your lettuce, my
friend, and you may keep your shell-f... MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIAL When I hit my 20s, I struggled to make it. I got married at 19, and my daughter, Je'Niece, was b... BERNIE MAC I just put my head down as soon as I hit the blue line and shot it. Luckily, it picked the far side.... TIM CROWDER When I lost my job as a firefighter, it was because I was fighting for what I thought was right. I d... JEFF RAWLS When I left prison almost two years ago, I hoped that I could start my life anew again, ... And I'm ... WEBB HUBBELL My mum was never strict. I was allowed to go out to clubs underage, watch TV, listen to whatever mus... KELLY BROOK I've been a storyteller all my life. When I was in high school, I used to amuse myself by drivin... PATRICIA BRIGGS When I was younger, I wanted to pattern my game after Tiger (Woods) and Freddie (Couples), but the m... KEVIN HALL Before I put a sketch on paper, the whole idea is worked out mentally. In my mind I change the const... NIKOLA TESLA I've always been very one-sided about science, and when I was younger, I concentrated almost all... RICHARD P. FEYNMAN When I see other people out there, involved, and really giving their time and effort for the kids, t... LAMARR WOODLEY I always could hit, but fielding I had to work at. I took as much pride in fielding as hitting. I be... GEORGE KELL My theory of hitting was just to watch the ball as it came in and hit it. TOMMY LASORDA I really try to take care of myself. I really put forth the effort to make a regimen just a part of ... CARL WEATHERS I started as a working pupil in a yard, mucking out and doing all the duties... and I just never gav... CHARLOTTE DUJARDIN I swing hard all the time. That's what I've done my whole life - hit. DAVID ORTIZ
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Mondays are a good day to make statements, not Friday. ERNIE ELS From a good lie in the middle of a fairway bunker, I'll make the same swing as I do from an aver... ERNIE ELS You have to know how to read your lie and take a calculated risk when you hit out of the rough. ERNIE ELS If you can hit your 3- and 5-woods with confidence from the fairway, par 5s become birdie opportunit... ERNIE ELS It is just a crazy life as a sportsman. My daughter, Sam, wants to go into tennis, and I tell her, &... ERNIE ELS Contours on the second half of a long putt have more impact on how the ball rolls because it's g... ERNIE ELS He's a full notch behind Vijay. He's not even on the same rung. There's no major that rattles you li... ERNIE ELS I'm sure you have a hole at your course where you love to hit the tee shot. You can't wait t... ERNIE ELS When you're hitting a fairway wood, you've got a lot of real estate to cover to get to your ... ERNIE ELS I'd like to win the Masters and the PGA and complete the career Grand Slam. ERNIE ELS I wouldn't say I missed it, I did not miss it for a good three months. I guess subconsciously I knew... ERNIE ELS Because of the grass and open face, I take one more club for shots from the rough, unless the ball i... ERNIE ELS For all the fun, don't forget: I always knew when to put my golf balls down and practice. ERNIE ELS That little bit of rough, it's rough now. You've got to be careful how the ball comes out there. ERNIE ELS There's no one better than Ben on the greens here at Augusta, probably him, Tiger (Woods) and Phil (... ERNIE ELS [What else is there for Els to do? He finally caught Tiger, but he's still not No. 1. That must see... ERNIE ELS [A 66 at Royal Lytham and St. Annes in the 1996 British Open convinced Woods he was ready, and Els w... ERNIE ELS I really feel good, but you can't get cocky in this game, ... You've just got to shoot the numbers. ERNIE ELS That's what they have done at Augusta. ERNIE ELS [In a way, Arnold Palmer discov-ered Els, and in another way, Ernie found the other four members of ... ERNIE ELS Make a conscious effort to loosen your hands and let your arms feel soft when you're at address.... ERNIE ELS As a result, I'm going to have to take a break on the recommendation of my medical advisers, ERNIE ELS It's thick. If you go into the rough, you're going to have a half-a-shot penalty. ERNIE ELS Tiger was clever enough, when he got the ball rolling in 1997, to step on the gas. It was a blow tha... ERNIE ELS It's not always that you're going to shoot a 29 in a major. You just want to keep grinding, keep pla... ERNIE ELS I cannot complain. After all the hassle I had with the leg to come back ... and to almost win is fin... ERNIE ELS Obviously, the timing is unfortunate. Although let's face it, there's no such thing as a good time t... ERNIE ELS It's almost normal for me here. I'm always kind of chasing here. It's nice to have a chance. ERNIE ELS What the hell are you doing up? ERNIE ELS It will be special tomorrow for the crowd and the tournament and it will be like a major for us. ERNIE ELS I just got beat. I played almost as good as I could. I've had some good weeks here. Obviously, I'd l... ERNIE ELS It was unbelievable, ... That's probably the loudest I've ever heard it. It was quite loud in '98 wh... ERNIE ELS I won this event in 1999, shooting 14 under for four rounds to beat Tiger and a couple of other guys... ERNIE ELS The heat kind of took its toll at the end, ... It was quite muggy and I had a few more chances on th... ERNIE ELS I've been swinging good and hitting the ball really well this week and I'm delighted to be back in c... ERNIE ELS I'm jogging at the moment. ERNIE ELS You should never get set over the ball and then aim your putter face. If you do it in that order, yo... ERNIE ELS Unless it's a dead-straight short putt, you should focus on a spot somewhere along the line you ... ERNIE ELS Before you take your address, while you're still reading the putt, imagine the ball tracking on ... ERNIE ELS I had a bit of a rough start there and made some good par putts on the first two holes, ERNIE ELS Right before I start the putter back, I think about making solid contact. This brings your attention... ERNIE ELS I knew we were all in trouble and I didn't really believe I could keep it together to finish at five... ERNIE ELS It's a dream, but it took a lot of work and a lot of rehab. After an injury like that, you're unsure... ERNIE ELS When I got to my ball, I was like, what's going on? I've never seen that happen. I was very happy to... ERNIE ELS In 2003, the South African adopted a regimen of twice-daily workouts to improve his fitness. His gam... ERNIE ELS Obviously the timing is unfortunate. Although let's face it, there's no such thing as a good time to... ERNIE ELS I'm very excited and, to be honest with you, I feel really fortunate to have my health back and to b... ERNIE ELS I totally don't think about it anymore. I'm in a different frame of mind. It's been a long vacation,... ERNIE ELS I still don't think that my doctors told me exactly how bad it was. They told my wife. They tried to... ERNIE ELS Today was a tough day and I got off to an iffy start and was two over par after five holes. I battle... ERNIE ELS Vijay (Singh) has set the standard for the 40-somethings and I'm not even there yet. ERNIE ELS Today was a tough day. I looked at my putting stats and I'm down in the bottom half of the field, so... ERNIE ELS It's a bit crazy. Why call them World Championships if they're going to be played in the same place ... ERNIE ELS I was five under on that hole for the week with an eagle and three birdies. But there you go. This w... ERNIE ELS I haven't played with Tiger, or in that kind of a field, for a while. And to play that well and almo... ERNIE ELS Right now, the putt on the 72nd hole, that's the putt I'm going to be thinking about. I hit such a g... ERNIE ELS Thanks for bringing that up, I never thought of it. When you play golf tournaments you never think a... ERNIE ELS Before the injury, I had been playing professional golf for the best part of 16 years without any re... ERNIE ELS There's always the fear that when you come back you will not be the same and something might go miss... ERNIE ELS Basically it's the only sensible course of action, so that I can be sure of the promptest recovery p... ERNIE ELS That's what I needed to do, ... I made eight birdies ... and, unfortunately, three bogeys. So I'm st... ERNIE ELS When you get to the tee on a really long par 5, I know what you're feeling. You want to let the ... ERNIE ELS Spin is a tricky thing. When you're trying to avoid it - say, on a tee shot, where sidespin puts... ERNIE ELS Throughout my career, I've been sponsored by several different equipment companies - Lynx, Title... ERNIE ELS Grip pressure - not mechanical flaws - is the biggest factor when you're nervous. You unconsciou... ERNIE ELS The biggest mistake is trying to pinch down on the ball and ripping out a big divot, often hitting t... ERNIE ELS I never thought I'd be comfortable living outside South Africa, but we love London. Our two kids... ERNIE ELS There have been so many majors that got away, starting at Riviera in '95, taking a three-shot le... ERNIE ELS I've got my life. I'm very serious about my business. I've got my family. And I've g... ERNIE ELS During a tournament, I'm not thinking about mechanics at all. I'm in scoring mode. ERNIE ELS Swinging harder with a longer club almost always leads to bad shots. ERNIE ELS For the most part, when you play a full shot from the primary rough at your course, you're gaugi... ERNIE ELS Your longest drives will come when you feel you're swinging at 75 percent. ERNIE ELS I have to believe that if I keep doing what I'm doing, the results will reflect that, and I'... ERNIE ELS There's so much more to life than golf. Family is always first. ERNIE ELS I have always lived in Amsterdam. During the war, we inhabited the Rivieren neighborhood where many ... ELS BORST If everything is God's will, then so is the invention of the vaccine, just like the seatbelt. ELS BORST There are many nice, peaceful Muslims, but the Netherlands is far too tolerant regarding the stateme... ELS BORST If I had been prime minister, I would have offered apologies to the Dutch Jewish community without h... ELS BORST I would like this to be a new day. I would hope now that we can focus on doing the people's busi... ERNIE FLETCHER About every two minutes a new wave of planes would be over. The motors seemed to grind rather than r... ERNIE PYLE I think if you checked the attendance records of all the announcers, you'd find a lot better rec... ERNIE HARWELL What happens with any announcer when he comes into an area, if he stays four or five years and does ... ERNIE HARWELL Baseball is a tongue-tied kid from Georgia growing up to be an announcer and praising the Lord for s... ERNIE HARWELL The game's the thing. That's why people tune in. They don't tune in to hear an announcer... ERNIE HARWELL The best thing anyone can do is be himself. Everyone was made different by God, and that's the w... ERNIE HARWELL In radio, they say, nothing happens until the announcer says it happens. ERNIE HARWELL The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been h... ERNIE PYLE All the rest of us - you and me and even the thousands of soldiers behind the lines in Africa - we w... ERNIE PYLE When I went to Brooklyn in 1948 Jackie Robinson was at the height of his brilliant career. ERNIE HARWELL A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball. ERNIE HARWELL I think God always has the best for us. ERNIE HARWELL Baseball is the president tossing out the first ball of the season. And a scrubby schoolboy playing ... ERNIE HARWELL Whatever happens, I'm ready to face it. ERNIE HARWELL There's a man in Mobile who remembers that Honus Wagner hit a triple in Pittsburgh 46 years ago.... ERNIE HARWELL Baseball is a rookie, his experience no bigger than the lump in his throat as he begins fulfillment ... ERNIE HARWELL In my almost 92 years on this earth, the good Lord has blessed me with a great journey. ERNIE HARWELL That other saying, I'm a part of all that I have met, I think that would have to begin with my w... ERNIE HARWELL Baseball is a spirited race of man against man, reflex against reflex. A game of inches. Every skill... ERNIE HARWELL I deeply appreciate the people of Michigan. I love their grit. I love the way they face life. I love... ERNIE HARWELL But most of all, I'm a part of you people out there who have listened to me, because especially ... ERNIE HARWELL Why the fairy tale of Willie Mays making a brilliant World Series catch, and then dashing off to pla... ERNIE HARWELL Everybody we meet has an influence on us and an impact - good or bad. And I think that's why we ... ERNIE HARWELL I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and witho... ERNIE HARWELL I think I owe thanks to the people who have listened to me over the years, who tuned in on the radio... ERNIE HARWELL I look on life as a joyous adventure. ERNIE HARWELL Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the mo... ERNIE HARWELL It's time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I'd much rather say hello. Hello ... ERNIE HARWELL Nicknames are baseball, names like Zeke and Pie and Kiki and Home Run and Cracker and Dizzy and Dazz... ERNIE HARWELL Our artillery has really been sensational. For once we have enough of something and at the right tim... ERNIE PYLE Baseball just a came as simple as a ball and bat. Yet, as complex as the American spirit it symboliz... ERNIE HARWELL In baseball, democracy shines its clearest. The only race that matters is the race to the bag. The c... ERNIE HARWELL Someday when peace has returned to this odd world I want to come to London again and stand on a cert... ERNIE PYLE The muse of music isn't just from Greek mythology, but living in people like the Beatles, Chuck ... ERNIE ISLEY The closest fires were near enough for us to hear the crackling flames and the yells of firemen. Lit... ERNIE PYLE Everybody in the minor leagues - if you're a player, an announcer, whatever - wants to be in the... ERNIE HARWELL I've really been sick with this cold, but I think I might have kept the columns going anyhow exc... ERNIE PYLE Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the dark shadows of buildi... ERNIE PYLE Television: a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well-done. ERNIE KOVACS Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonism... ERNIE KOVACS Television -- a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well-done. ERNIE KOVACS It will be all the disappointments that attract everyone's attention. They will get the headlines, b... ERNIE ANKRIM There have not been any big blips in inflation (so far this year). ERNIE ANKRIM There have not been any big blips in inflation (so far this year), ERNIE ANKRIM What the Fed is telling us here is that they are not of the mind to put so much tightness on the eco... ERNIE ANKRIM The fear that the Fed will continue well into 2006 has been dramatically reduced, and that's why equ... ERNIE ANKRIM The housing report today and other numbers from last week indicate more strength in this economy tha... ERNIE ANKRIM I'm not exactly convinced that this market is overly bullish. ERNIE ANKRIM Economic strength poses a possible risk that the Fed might find it necessary to increase interest ra... ERNIE ANKRIM Certainly energy continues to do well, but technology has also attracted increasing amounts of funds... ERNIE ANKRIM Once the Fed signals its intentions or investors perceive that the end is near, stocks might rise st... ERNIE ANKRIM One of the things we're trying to persuade kids to do is not to give out personal details online, do... ERNIE ALLEN Not only have we seen an increase in reports of Internet child pornography, but the victims are beco... ERNIE ALLEN [The Center for Missing and Exploited Children] has learned a lot from the Katrina experience, ... W... ERNIE ALLEN Our experience is that Wal-Mart is a company that cares about the community it serves and is willing... ERNIE ALLEN This is more about reunification and repairing. But it's extremely urgent. If you're separated from ... ERNIE ALLEN They're not missing in the traditional sense. ERNIE ALLEN Overwhelmingly, they're male, and overwhelmingly, they're white. But they cross the societal spectru... ERNIE ALLEN Our biggest hazard out here is packrats. We don't want brush piles to build, so we prune our trees e... ERNIE ALLEN I am hyper about not using numbers that exaggerate and inflame. Our message is we don't want you to ... ERNIE ALLEN … We want you to know that we recognize your hard work and compassion o... ERNIE ALLEN We had more depth on the offensive line this year than ever, and we wanted to keep him. ERNIE ACCORSI I think it's a very solid and deep draft. I really think the top of it is very interesting. ERNIE ACCORSI We're trying to be judicious. It's not fantasy football. This is about people making sound judgement... ERNIE ACCORSI You could hear a pin drop when he was done. It was definitely one of the most impressive interviews ... ERNIE ACCORSI I really have never bought into that San Francisco game, and maybe players might have a different vi... ERNIE ACCORSI If we have a player that's decidedly higher-rated, we're going to pick the player that's higher-rate... ERNIE ACCORSI We were planning on the lowest figures projected. This [delay] doesn't affect us. It just delays you... ERNIE ACCORSI I was overwhelmed not only with his story but by the way he told it. You could have heard a pin drop... ERNIE ACCORSI Last year I lost three top guys, ... because I let them walk out of here. They just took my offer an... ERNIE ACCORSI You had a player that wants to be here, agents that were dealmakers and you had a club that wants to... ERNIE ACCORSI Television a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. ERNIE KOVACS Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. ERNIE KOVACS I've been lucky to broadcast some great events and to broadcast the exploits of some great playe... ERNIE HARWELL Everyone's excited and everything like that, no question. Whenever you can beat a powerhouse like th... ERNIE WHITT If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will leave you alone. ERNIE PYLE I have great faith that Heaven's there and I'll see my brothers and my mom and dad when I ge... ERNIE HARWELL I have a great faith in God and Jesus. ERNIE HARWELL Tom told me this wonderful story about how Ernie and his wife invited Tom and his wife over in Flori... ERNIE HARWELL My first gig was in Philadelphia and I played the drums for my older brothers. That same night, I al... ERNIE ISLEY This foundational principle - that human beings derive their rights from God, rather than from the S... ERNIE FLETCHER So much of what we've done started in Louisville. ERNIE ALLEN In Winnipeg, we were probably 100-1 underdogs. Now? Oh, we're probably facing the same odds. ERNIE WHITT This was a superb event and trip for our wrestlers. For many wrestlers, this was a once-in-a-lifetim... ERNIE JACKSON The men are walking. They are fifty feet apart, for dispersal. Their walk is slow, for they are dead... ERNIE PYLE I've been immersed in it too long. My spirit is wobbly and my mind is confused. The hurt has bec... ERNIE PYLE You can say they are our bogey side. ERNIE MERRICK State government has too often been used to look out for the insiders and not the citizens. This has... ERNIE FLETCHER I always get them mixed up. Andrew gave Ben a shorter haircut. Andrew has more of a blonder colored ... ERNIE CHATMAN With the Giants I broadcast the debut of Hall of Famer Willie Mays. ERNIE HARWELL We will attract more people to Kentucky by lowering our income tax rate. In fact, lowering the incom... ERNIE FLETCHER They were so gracious to do this. ERNIE MILLS The market seems to be reacting rationally. In panic selling, all the shares would be hit, but the b... ERNIE HON Television: A medium. So called because it's neither rare nor well done. ERNIE KOVACS There was a lot of music in our home. Mom played piano in church and gave piano lessons. ERNIE ISLEY The mayor is frustrated that in every test we continually come up with sirens that don't work. Rathe... ERNIE SLOTTAG I think $8.6 million is a very low number. That's kind of optimistic thinking. ERNIE SLOTTAG I don't see a reason they would hold back on it. Every effort is going to be made to do that. ERNIE SLOTTAG They were on the air, and they had been struck by the tornado and the storms before we were, and the... ERNIE SLOTTAG A lot them didn't have power. A few had battery backup, but not very many. This kind of demonstrates... ERNIE SLOTTAG We think everything's going to be smooth. ERNIE SLOTTAG It's just almost becoming a necessity. ERNIE SLOTTAG We have no reason to suspect that anybody would test positive. ERNIE SLOTTAG They do a lot offensively, and they give you a ton of stuff to prepare for because they throw and ru... ERNIE HUGHES It was always understood that we would look at it again when the survey was done. ERNIE COX We have to have the increase in density to make a workable town. ERNIE COX As we enter a new year, we are at a crossroad. One way is the timid status quo, with a budget that b... ERNIE FLETCHER The Cubs are due in sixty-two. ERNIE BANKS He's down, of course. He's in disbelief. I told him I was 100 percent behind him. ERNIE SIMS It's a great idea. Now, there's really a way to compare these guys. I enjoy the versatility of the d... ERNIE HARWELL A player delights in playing in front of a good crowd. If they don't think anybody cares, it makes f... ERNIE JOHNSON Also I'm a part of the people that I've worked with in baseball that have been so great to m... ERNIE HARWELL The Cubs are gonna shine in sixty-nine. ERNIE BANKS War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth ERNIE PYLE The young guys did a great job. I also think we threw a lot of looks and disguises at them. Their qu... ERNIE SIMS Even though we closed the forest, (Rita) evacuees tried to find shelter in the campgrounds. At Caney... ERNIE MURRAY I'm going to have to talk to Greg (Hamilton, Canada's G.M.) and we'll have to come up with some othe... ERNIE WHITT The coincidence is amazing. It has absolutely nothing to do with yesterday. ERNIE SLOTTAG I was worried about the amount of rain we might get. Mr. Cooley (EBHS Principal) and I got in touch ... ERNIE BERTRAND I worked in L.A. for 25 years, ... I played oboe, English horn, piccolo, flute, clarinet. But what h... ERNIE WATTS