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title: "3 Played Rounds Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Played Rounds quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Played Rounds sayings and thoughts."
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> [Golf courses are becoming far too long. Twenty years ago we played three rounds of golf a day and considered we had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alister-mackenzie/golf-courses-are-becoming-far-too-long-twenty-years-ago-we-played/)

[Alister MacKenzie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alister-mackenzie/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d3/alister-mackenzie-36183_becoming_golf-courses-are-becoming-far-too-long-t_1056268.png)

> [In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf. I played three rounds in that Tahoe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-sampras/in-tennis-you-can-make-a-couple-of-mistakes-and-still-win-not-in-golf/)

[Pete Sampras](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-sampras/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e94/pete-sampras-7491_couple_in-tennis-you-can-make-a-couple-of-mista_2042764.jpg)

> [The thing that really gets me about the game is I've never played two rounds that were anywhere close to being the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/darius-rucker/the-thing-that-really-gets-me-about-the-game-is-i-ve-never-played-two/)

[Darius Rucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/darius-rucker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/164/darius-rucker-2507_game_the-thing-that-really-gets-me-about-the_2641398.png)

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