You have to go back to June 16th, 2008, to find the last time Tiger Woods was celebrating a Major victory, as he beat Rocco Mediate in a playoff at Torrey Pines to capture his 14th major title. It is fair to say then that no one that follows golf on a regular basis would have said Woods would still be sitting on fourteen Majors come 2012, but he is. Woods is still trying to break Jack Nicklaus's …
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Yani Tseng has a tradition on Chinese New Year to give her house a thorough cleaning. She decided to start with the trophy cabinet, which was no small project. A photo she posted on Facebook shows a cabinet crowded with crystal. The 23-year-old from Taiwan already has won five majors, the most of any golfer that age.
You have to go back to June 16th, 2008, to find the last time Tiger Woods was celebrating a Major victory, as he beat Rocco Mediate in a playoff at Torrey Pines to capture his 14th major title. It is fair to say then that no one that follows golf on a regular basis would have said Woods would still be sitting on fourteen Majors come 2012, but he is. Woods is still trying to break Jack Nicklaus's …
The on-course frustrations that have come to define the last two seasons of Tiger Woods ' career are going to come to a crashing end in 2012. That means that not only will Woods win official events in 2012, but he'll also capture one of the season's four majors. And it is all going to start with a strong showing at the Abu Dhabi Championship. There is no way to measure how valuable his win at …
The on-course frustrations that have come to define the last two seasons of Tiger Woods ' career are going to come to a crashing end in 2012. That means that not only will Woods win official events in 2012, but he'll also capture one of the season's four majors. And it is all going to start with a strong showing at the Abu Dhabi Championship. There is no way to measure how valuable his win at …
Golfer tells ESPN.com he won't bother reading Hank Haney's chronicle Tiger Woods asserts he won't bother to see what Hank Haney has written about their years working together. However, the winner of 14 majors does have a few select words about the project itself.
This week a Yahoo blogger posted “College Majors That Are Useless,” with agriculture topping the list, followed by horticulture and animal science. While I’m hesitant to give the list more credibility than it deserves, this blog post is so far off base it has to be refuted.
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The death of Spanish great Seve Ballesteros in May following a three-year battle with a brain tumor hit the golf fraternity hard, although the outpouring of grief for the popular winner of five majors extended far beyond sport.
Golf seasons are defined by the majors, and this year was no exception.
From a three-time major winner to a promising young rookie, there’s plenty of variety unveiled Monday on PGATOUR.COM’s Top 100 Players to Watch in 2012. Padraig Harrington owns three majors and Retief Goosen has a pair of U.S. Opens to his credit. Winners in the past year on this list also include Jonathan Byrd (Hyundai [...]
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — The pool of young talent in golf has never looked deeper. Rory McIlroy won the U.S. Open at age 22, the second-youngest player to win a major since the Masters began in 1934. Jason Day, the 24-year-old Australian, was a runner-up in two majors this year.
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — The pool of young talent in golf has never looked deeper. Rory McIlroy won the U.S. Open at age 22, the second-youngest player to win a major since the Masters began in 1934. Jason Day, the 24-year-old Australian, was a runner-up in two majors this year.
Lee Westwood has decided to join the PGA Tour again. It will be the first time the English star has taken up PGA Tour membership since the 2008 season. The move requires Westwood to compete in 15 tournaments, which includes the four majors and World Golf Championships. Westwood says he will return to The Players Championship, which he skipped this year because his schedule already was full.
Former world number one Tiger Woods is confident he can once again dominate the game despite his two-year slump in form.The American won 14 majors in 11 years from 1997 but has not added to that total since his last victory at the US Open in June 2008, when his injury and personal problems began.
