Apr 29th, 2016 Article
Yesterday's Golf News Today #3
When golf enters the Twilight Zone. 10 years ago... Tiger & Elin conspire to invite disaster...
When golf enters the Twilight Zone. 10 years ago... Tiger & Elin conspire to invite disaster...
The 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines was probably the major that summed up Tiger Woods best. Hobbling around on one leg for most of the tournament, Woods refused to concede defeat and somehow contrived to break Rocco Mediate's heart and win his fifteenth major title.
Lilac was the colour of the day at The Masters as the leaders appeared to have coordinated their wardrobes to don shirts of the same hue. The three players that lead in to the final round chose the colour for their shirt with Tiger again modelling a very snazzy mock turtle neck number. Ian Poulter, always one to be different, went instead for a lilac pair of strides.
Speaking at a press conference ahead of the Memorial Tournament that he founded 41 years ago in 1976, Jack Nicklaus had this to say about Tiger Woods.
Off the pitch, Kane is a highly skilled golfer, boasting a handicap of 3.7. For him, golf provides a much-needed escape from the pressures of professional football. "I'm a decent golfer. I think I'm a 3.7 at the moment, but I've not been able to put any scorecards in while in Munich. I feel like the last couple of years I've not been as good, but I can hold my own," Kane shared.
After all that money and extraordinary success of the undisputed World Number 1, Nike still managed to lose money hand over golf club for two decades. Founder Phil Knight explains how...
Paul Azinger has spoken publically about Tiger Wood’s recent DUI, and he has not minced his words.
Phew! Moving day over and time to catch up with the day. And yes, Tiger is still very much the story. So how did he get on?
It’s Manic Monday, so here is a very quick round up of all the results and stories from the weekend on the, PGA Tour, European Tour, LPGA and Women’s European Tour.
Tiger Woods didn’t just win the 100th US Open at Pebble Beach in 2000 he totally obliterated the field. Tiger was so far out in front that If it had been a Formula One race Tiger he would have lapped the whole field several times.
Webb Simpson got the job done today at the Players with an unflapperable one over round of 73 to beat Jason Dufner, Charl Schwartzel, Xander Schauffele and Jimmy Walker by four shots. But Tiger Woods had a proper crack at it, before faltering on his back nine, whilst Brooks Koepka equalled the course record, on a fascinating final day.
Tiger Woods is back! The Hero World Challenge could be the place he announces his arrival back to competitive golf in style. After all, it is one of those events where it could actually happen. With only 18 players taking part in this no-cut event it gives Woods a fantastic opportunity to do so. Apparently, he is even outdriving Dustin Johnson!