Tiger Woods joins Billionaire’s Club
Tiger Woods has joined the ranks of the world’s billionaires, according to the latest estimate of his net worth by Forbes. He becomes only the third athlete ever to be worth that much, and only the second active athlete, joining NBA superstars LeBron James and Michael Jordan. LeBron got there by taking equity stakes in […]
Tiger yet to decide on this week’s Masters
With the much awaited Masters championship starting this week at Augusta National, the big question on everyone’s mind is will Tiger Woods play ? There has been heightened interest in the media as Tiger has been in Augusta, but has not announced his decision yet. Woods, 46, posted on Twitter Sunday morning saying he was […]
Tiger Woods’ Hall of Fame induction
Tiger Woods, the 15-time major winner, and one of the greatest golfers ever, if not the greatest, was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame last week. Woods’ daughter Sam gave a powerful and moving speech in which she detailed Tiger’s first Major triumph in 1997, when Tiger became the first black and Asian […]
Tiger enters World Golf Hall of Fame
Induction ceremony slated for next week ahead of the PGA TOUR’s PLAYERS Championship By Jim McCabe ( courtesy PGA Tour Media) Ernie Els listened intently to a reporter’s pitch for a story. It dealt with competitive life on the PGA TOUR for players who turn 40 and since Tiger Woods was 39, guess who the […]
Tiger gets $8 mn PGA Tour Bonus
Despite not playing an official tour event since the 2020 Masters, Tiger Woods has topped Phil Mickelson to win the PGA Tour’s inaugural Player Impact Program (PIP). The result is further proof, if any was needed, that Woods remains the most popular golfer of his era. Woods will receive $8mn for heading the list. The […]
The PGA Tour – the rich get richer !
In 1992, Fred Couples made history by becoming the first player on the PGA Tour to win $1 million before the start of May. That year Couples had two wins and two second place finishes heading into The Masters in April, which he also won, pushing him past the milestone. He would soon be joined […]
Pro scoring is getting scary low !!
Matt Jones shot 62-61 (-23) over the weekend at the Sentry Tournament of Champions at Kapalua earlier this month and did not win, He finished the tournament at -32, breaking the previous PGA Tour record of -31, and did not win. He didn’t even finish second as Cameron Smith won the tournament with a -34 […]
5 Fittest Players on the PGA Tour
Tiger Woods didn’t just change the game of golf on the course, he changed it off the course too. Before Tiger, golfers weren’t known for hitting the gym. Sure, there were golfers that paid attention to general physical fitness – Gary Player being a prime example – but in general the terms golfer and athlete […]
Tiger and Charlie Woods thrill fans with runner-up finish at PNC Championship
Tiger Woods and his 12-year-old son Charlie put on a show over the weekend at the PNC Championship in Florida. Woods was making his return to competitive golf after a car accident in Florida left him with a shattered leg, and all eyes were on him to see how he would play. After a first […]
Tiger’s back !!! – will play PNC Championship
After Tiger was seen hitting balls every day on the range two weeks ago at his Hero World Challenge in Bahamas, speculation has been rife that he may tee it up again soon. And he’s chosen to do so playing alongside his 12 year old son Charlie, just as he did a year ago at […]