Adam Scott has announced he won’t play the Olympic golf tournament. So, on this week’s podcast, we discuss what can be done to make it more appealing to top male players, who seem to have the issues with it. Also, Tiger Woods did something, but why is golf still obsessed with a guy who could […]
Report: Tiger Woods engaged in extensive practice at home club
April 20, 2016 by
The slow drip of the details of Tiger Woods’ recovery and rehabilitation continued on Tuesday. Golf World’s Tim Rosaforte reports the 14-time major champion is putting in significant hours at Medalist Golf Club, near Woods’ home in Jupiter, Fla. On Golf Channel, Rosaforte said that Woods has spent his last two weeks “involved in a series […]
Tiger Woods’ foundation to run PGA Tour stop at Riviera near L.A.
March 30, 2016 by
Tiger Woods is the new host of the PGA Tour’s annual stop at Riviera Country Club. The Tour announced Tuesday that Woods’ foundation will also run the event. Hyundai Motors, whose American base in southern California, is taking over the title sponsorship of the event from financial services company Northern Trust, although the tournament’s new […]
Spieth: Tiger Woods doesn’t get enough credit for impact on golf
March 9, 2016 by
Jordan Spieth believes Tiger Woods doesn’t get enough credit for his impact on professional golf, its coffers and its worldwide perception. In an interview for Golf Channel’s “Feherty,” the first of two parts which aired on Monday night, Spieth expounded on how Woods took the mantle of the sport from Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer. […]
Jason Day phoned Tiger Woods looking to get back ‘killer instinct’
March 3, 2016 by
Jason Day got on the phone to try to find some of the mojo he had in 2015 but, so far, hasn’t come back in 2016. Day gave a call to Tiger Woods, who has become somewhat of a mentor for the reigning PGA champion, for a 50-minute conversation to get some words of wisdom […]
Tiger Woods tweets video swinging a golf club, claims progress
February 25, 2016 by
Progressing nicely. pic.twitter.com/HKnnluR1OW — Tiger Woods (@TigerWoods) February 24, 2016 Tiger Woods dropped the mic on Twitter on Wednesday morning. Three days after a report suggested Woods had faced a setback in his recovery from a pair of fall back surgeries, Woods tweeted a video of himself hitting a 9-iron into a simulator. Accompanying the […]
Mickelson: No current player is ‘remotely close’ to Tiger Woods’ level
February 24, 2016 by
Phil Mickelson keeps close tabs on the young bucks in the next generation of world-class touring pros. He has befriended and mentored them, and he has played against them in Tuesday matches that have become the stuff of legend. However, so far, Mickelson hasn’t seen any current player that is even in the same league […]
Spieth supplants Woods as golf’s top earner at $54 million
January 14, 2016 by
Your browser does not support iframes. Tiger Woods is no longer golf’s biggest money maker. That title now belongs to Jordan Spieth. The two-time 2015 major winner tops Golf Digest’s annual list of the game’s highest earners, pulling in an estimated $ 54 million in 2015. Spieth was ranked 16th in last year’s list. However, […]
As comparisons to Tiger mount, Spieth uses Woods as motivation
January 13, 2016 by
On the heels of a dominating, eight-shot win at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions to start 2016, Jordan Spieth is drawing more and more comparisons to Tiger Woods — not because Spieth will necessarily have Woods’ astounding career but simply because Spieth is the first player since Woods to enjoy similar success in his early […]
