Memorable quotes of the decade

There is no denying that the last decade has been great for the game of golf. From 2010-19 golf fans saw the emergence of generational stars like Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka, Tiger Woods’ grand return, countless rules violations and …

Rory McIlroy waves during the opening ceremony at the 2012 Ryder Cup PGA at the Medinah Country Club in Medinah, Ill.

2012

Ryder Cup

“It’s great to bring The Ryder Cup back to Europe. It has been the best week of my life, this is the best event in golf by far.” — Rory McIlroy on the his first-ever Ryder Cup experience.

“It means everything for him (Seve). We played from the heart today, we brought this trophy back. It’s a special day for European golf.” — Ian Poulter, on the influence of Seve Ballesteros, who was unable to attend due to illness.