--- title: "3 Play golf Quotes By Jim Nantz" description: "3 Play golf quotes by Jim Nantz. Plus more from Jim Nantz and more Play golf sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa1/jim-nantz-4643_game_we-want-the-game-to-be-attractive-to-a-n_750378.png" --- > [We want the game to be attractive to a new audience, but you have to be careful because there are certain traditions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/we-want-the-game-to-be-attractive-to-a-new-audience-but-you-have-to/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa1/jim-nantz-4643_game_we-want-the-game-to-be-attractive-to-a-n_750378.png) > [People think I can really play golf, but it's actually been almost an albatross for me. I really struggle not only to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/people-think-i-can-really-play-golf-but-it-s-actually-been-almost-an/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85e/jim-nantz-4643_golf_people-think-i-can-really-play-golf-but_1855987.jpg) > [For more than a quarter century, I was fortunate to visit and play golf with President George H.W. Bush dozens of times,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/for-more-than-a-quarter-century-i-was-fortunate-to-visit-and-play/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e8/jim-nantz-4643_bush_for-more-than-a-quarter-century-i-was-fo_2008732.png) ## Other authors on Play golf ## More by Jim Nantz > [Super Bowl V was the Colts against the Cowboys and Jim O'Brien kicked a 32 yard field goal to beat the Cowboys. I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/super-bowl-v-was-the-colts-against-the-cowboys-and-jim-o-brien-kicked/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [I call golf with my head and my heart. I don't have any notes in front of me - it's different from basketball and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/i-call-golf-with-my-head-and-my-heart-i-don-t-have-any-notes-in-front/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [I see so many people in our industry, in my own network, who throw little tantrums about things that they can't control.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/i-see-so-many-people-in-our-industry-in-my-own-network-who-throw/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [The broadcasting industry definitely has changed, and I'm talking about young broadcasters who come along today, they really feel like they have to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/the-broadcasting-industry-definitely-has-changed-and-i-m-talking/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [I loved Tom Landry and Roger Staubach.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/i-loved-tom-landry-and-roger-staubach/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [The Super Bowl is the biggest event in America, the biggest event in television. The preparation and all of the behind-the-scenes detail is immense.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/the-super-bowl-is-the-biggest-event-in-america-the-biggest-event-in/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [How can we grow the game? It's a conversation in every sport, how do you tap into the millennials? Golf is no different.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/how-can-we-grow-the-game-it-s-a-conversation-in-every-sport-how-do/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [You know, my father used to look at people and he treated everyone with such respect, and he always believed that he would rather…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/you-know-my-father-used-to-look-at-people-and-he-treated-everyone/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [I'm loyal to CBS. They have been loyal to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/i-m-loyal-to-cbs-they-have-been-loyal-to-me/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [I live every day the job that I dreamed of as a boy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/i-live-every-day-the-job-that-i-dreamed-of-as-a-boy/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [I've heard it said that the average person is lucky to have only a handful of true friends in their lifetime. Well, I sincerely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/i-ve-heard-it-said-that-the-average-person-is-lucky-to-have-only-a/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [I don't look at the world through a prism of sarcasm. Anything I do, I take things face on. I tell you how I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/i-don-t-look-at-the-world-through-a-prism-of-sarcasm-anything-i-do-i/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [I never practice calls. Everything you hear is reactionary. The way I look at it is that broadcasters are just paid observers, just there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/i-never-practice-calls-everything-you-hear-is-reactionary-the-way-i/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [My dad had nothing but friends in his life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/my-dad-had-nothing-but-friends-in-his-life/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) > [I'm not an agate type ESPN Sports Center highlight, in-your-face kind of a sports fan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-nantz/i-m-not-an-agate-type-espn-sports-center-highlight-in-your-face-kind/) [Jim Nantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-nantz/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/play-golf/jim-nantz/#itemlist", "name": "3 Play golf Quotes By Jim Nantz", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We want the game to be attractive to a new audience, but you have to be careful because there are certain traditions this game upholds. 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