Patrick Reed's 2015 just got better. Just four days after winning the Hyundai Tournament of Champions, Reed signed a deal with WME | IMG for his marketing and management representation. Reed is the fourth player of the last 20 years - the other three being Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Sergio Garcia - to win … Continue reading Patrick Reed Joins WME | IMG Team
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Tiger Woods to Debut in Phoenix?
The Waste Management Phoenix Open is always delighted to have hometown hero Phil Mickelson in the field every year, but 2015 looks like it will be an even bigger year in the desert. Rumors are fast and furious that Tiger Woods will make his 2015 PGA debut in Phoenix on January 29. Woods has not … Continue reading Tiger Woods to Debut in Phoenix?
Golf World Mourns Passing of Stuart Scott
Longtime ESPN sports journalist Stuart Scott passed away Sunday from cancer at the age of 49. An avid golfer, Scott was remembered by many of the game's greats via social media Sunday, in particular Tiger Woods. "Stuart wasn't covering heroes & champions," Woods tweeted. "It was the other way around. Thinking of my friend & … Continue reading Golf World Mourns Passing of Stuart Scott
Tiger Turns 39, Any Majors Left?
Tiger Woods likely had no problem turning 39 on Tuesday, given how lousy and injury-plagued 2014 was for the 14-time Major winner. A new swing coach, and a new sponsor have been his calling card in the last month or so, but how much of a chance does he have of regaining one the championship … Continue reading Tiger Turns 39, Any Majors Left?
Tiger Woods Inks Big Endorsement Deal
It's not Buick or Pepsi, but Tiger Woods has added a new sponsor to his cadre of endorsements. Woods announced a deal with Hero Motocorp, which makes two-wheel motorcycles and scooters, primarily in India, where 98% of its sales revenue comes from. Woods turned 39 on Tuesday and is attempting a major for the first … Continue reading Tiger Woods Inks Big Endorsement Deal
Net Worths of 5 Richest Golfers
How rich is Tiger Woods? Try $590 million of net worth according to a release from bankrate.com, which also labels the 14-time Major winner as the richest athlete in the world. No. 2 on the list is Phil Mickelson, a mere $400 million behind Tiger at $190 million, but with a significant upgrade in endorsements … Continue reading Net Worths of 5 Richest Golfers
Tiger Plays His Course in Cabo
It took some eight years of setbacks and red tape, but Tiger Woods finally got to play on the golf course he designed in Cabo San Lucas on Tuesday. Woods, having dropped 15 pounds in 14 days thanks to a nasty virus,played the front nine while a crowd of nearly 500 looked on at El … Continue reading Tiger Plays His Course in Cabo
Montgomerie: Rory Better Than Tiger
Colin Montgomerie made a lightning rod of a statement earlier this week,voicing his opinion that Rory McIlroy is currently playing a higher level of golf than Tiger Woods ever did. Bold words considering Woods won 14 Majors between 1997-2008, and won his "Tiger Slam" at age 25, the same age McIlroy is now. "Tiger Woods … Continue reading Montgomerie: Rory Better Than Tiger
Fred Couples Next Ryder Cup Coach?
American legend Fred Couples has confirmed that he's been contacted by the US Ryder Cup task force about becoming its next captain in 2016. Couples has an undefeated record in his three stints as captain of the Presidents Cup team. According to unofficial reports, both Phil Mickelson, a vociferous critic of the US' strategy this … Continue reading Fred Couples Next Ryder Cup Coach?
Tiger, Trump Team up for Dubai Course
There aren't many people in the golf world with more money than Tiger Woods, but Donald Trump is one of them. The two giants in the industry will combine to design and build an 18-hole championship course at Trump World Golf Club in Dubai, set inside the 55-million square foot master community known as Akoya … Continue reading Tiger, Trump Team up for Dubai Course