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Posts about: Tiger Woods

Tim’s Take on Tiger’s Return?

Word coming down from on high later today — and the PGA Tour felt the need to put out an announcement at 10:30 last night. What could be that important? I can only think of one thing:
March 14, 2010
Media Alert:
Teleconference with PGA TOUR Commissioner Tim Finchem
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – PGA TOUR Commissioner Tim Finchem [...]


Steve Williams on Woods: “When You’re Friends with Somebody… That’s When You Don’t Walk Away.”

Well worth watching this video interview with Steve Williams, Tiger Woods’ bag carrier, with New Zealand’s version of 60 Minutes. Is it just me or is he even more unlikable in this interview than ever?
In other news, Woods is back at Isleworth hitting balls. I’d be very surprised if he doesn’t show up at Bay Hill [...]


Tiger — Do We Like to See Greatness Knocked Down?

I’m still in Mexico on holiday (see photo above, but take heart, it is raining here and I didn’t bring my clubs with me — it is a family trip), and have continued to ponder the Tiger Woods speech from last Friday. Strikes me that a lot of people seem to be revelling in his [...]


Tiger’s Future on Friday

After all the lies and rumors, the talk of a return this week at the Accenture Match Play and discussion about playing at the Tavistock Cup in Orlando, Tiger Woods is going to set the record straight. Maybe.
In fact details are sketchy, but Mark Steinberg, Woods’ agent has announced the golfer will make a public [...]


RBC/PGA Coverage — What Gives?

I was looking forward to seeing some of the perspectives on yesterday’s announcement between the PGA of America and Royal Bank. From my way of thinking, it is a significant deal, with implications for the Canadian Open now and in the future.
Needless to say, it was the Web-based reporters that actually put some thought into [...]