The South Side of Chicago wants a top-level PGA Tour event and has hired the man it thinks can bring it. Tiger Woods has been announced as the lead golf designer for a $30 million course. The course will renovate the Jackson Park and South Shore golf courses according to the Chicago Tribune. It will … Continue reading Woods to Lead Design on Chicago Course
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Golf Channel to Show Tiger’s 14 Majors on Dec. 30
In honor of Tiger Woods' 41st birthday this December 30, the Golf Channel will run highlights from all 14 of his Major wins starting at 6 a.m. and ending at 9 p.m. Woods' 14 Majors started at the 1997 Masters and ended at the 2008 US Open. The 1997 Masters is best remembered as Woods' … Continue reading Golf Channel to Show Tiger’s 14 Majors on Dec. 30
Tiger Returns to Where it All Started – Riviera
Tiger Woods will take part in the Genesis Open February 13-19 at the Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles. It's the site of his PGA Tour debut in 1992 when he was 16. It will be his first time playing the tournament since 2006. This is his first confirmed date for the 2017 season after … Continue reading Tiger Returns to Where it All Started – Riviera
Tiger Woods Signs Bridgestone Ball Deal
Tiger Woods and Nike are parting ways, with the 14-time Major winner signing a multi-year contract to use Bridgestone golf balls. It does not come as much of a surprise as Nike Golf announced over the summer that it was moving away from the manufacture of clubs and balls to concentrate on golf apparel and … Continue reading Tiger Woods Signs Bridgestone Ball Deal
Tiger Woods’ Masters Odd Already on the Rise
Funny what a 15th place finish can do for a guy. Well, not just any guy. A 14-time Major winner and arguably the first or second-greatest player of all time. After opening at 55-to-1 in Las Vegas, Woods has dropped as low as 16-to-1 to win The Masters five months from now. Woods won the … Continue reading Tiger Woods’ Masters Odd Already on the Rise
Matsuyama Closing on Spieth, Top 5
With less than a month to go until the start of 2017, the top 10 in the Official World Golf Rankings are looking quite different than they did at the end of 2015. Three men have joined the top 10 who were not there on January 1, 2016: Hideki Matsuyama, ranked sixth, Adam Scott, ranked … Continue reading Matsuyama Closing on Spieth, Top 5
Tiger Woods Stands Tall
Tiger Woods completed his first golf tournament in 15 months on Sunday, finishing 15th at the Hero World Challenge with a 4-under. Granted only 17 men competed in the four full rounds (Justin Rose withdrew with back problems), but Woods showed flashes of his old game that made him one of the two best golfers … Continue reading Tiger Woods Stands Tall
Red-Hot Matsuyama Takes Hero Title
With all eyes on the return of Tiger Woods, Hideki Matsuyama continues to set the golf world on fire. Mastuyama won his second straight title and has taken four crowns in his last five starts. His only "miss" in that frame was finishing second in the CIMB Classic October 23. At Tiger Woods' hosted event … Continue reading Red-Hot Matsuyama Takes Hero Title
Iconic Announcer Lundquist to Continue Calling Masters Post- Retirement
If you don't know Verne Lundquist's name, you certainly know his voice if you're a fan of recent or historic golf. It was Lundquist who unspooled the marvelous history in the making as Jack Nicklaus shocked the universe by winning the Masters in 1986 at age 46. It was Lundquist who called the greatest shot … Continue reading Iconic Announcer Lundquist to Continue Calling Masters Post- Retirement
Matsuyama Leads Hero; Woods Sitting 10th
While all eyes continued to focus on Tiger Woods during the third round of the Hero World Challenge on Saturday, Japan's Hideki Matsuyama ran away with the tournament lead. Matsuyama recorded his second 65 in three days to race to 19-under, giving him a 7-stroke lead over Henrik Stenson and Dustin Johnson. Woods, the tournament … Continue reading Matsuyama Leads Hero; Woods Sitting 10th