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Tweets of the Day: April 16, 2012

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LA QUINTA, CA - JANUARY 23: Michael Letzig hits a tee shot on the 16th hole during the third round of the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic at the Nicklaus Course at PGA West on January 23, 2009 in La Quinta, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

The golf world uses Twitter to share news and offer a glimpse into players’ lives and thoughts. In a new daily, GolfTalkCentral feature, we will offer up the best tweets from the past 24 hours.

You can nominate your favorites from the day as well by re-tweeting the best 140-character dispatches with the hashtag #GCTOTD.


Let’s congratulate Sunday’s winners. First, Carl Pettersson’s wife enjoyed her man’s fifth PGA Tour win.

@DePettersson Beyond thankful!!! Thx for the support and cheers for @petterswede!! Love love my ‘fat guy in a little coat’


We have a new No. 1. ‘American Idol’ is a Hollywood creation, but idle Rory McIlroy is from Holywood.

@McIlroyRory #1 again without touching a golf club this week.... I wish it was that easy!


European Tour pro James Morrison lauded Louis Oosthuizen for winning in Malaysia.

@jimbogolf1 Great win by Louis, I guess you could say it was coming!! Any good!!!


Former amateur standout Carly Booth took her first professional title in France. Needless to say, she’s happy about it.

@CarlyBooth92 You may struggle to wipe this smile off my face for a while #bigsmilestoday #winner http://t.co/zjWNLACT


You’ll struggle to stop smiling after this zinger from Lee Westwood.

@WestwoodLee “@WESSONBELL: @WestwoodLee whose your best celeb mate whose not a golfer?” Darren Clarke!


‘Morning Drive’ guest co-host Justin Rose got a taste of the first drip from the coffee pot.

@JustinRose99 My home for the next few hours! Hosting @gcmorningdrive with @garywilliamsgc Should be fun! But not every day!! #early