Professional golf needs a shot in the arm. Either result would help deliver it.
What comes next is still unclear, but Woods knows he wants to find out
Despite all the uncertainty over the past few days regarding Tiger Woods and the Masters, one thing is clear about the 15-time Major winner.
While the transcripts from Tiger Woods’ last two CBS interviews at the Genesis Invitational would look similar devoid of context, the respective footage paints a stark contrast.
Min Woo Lee’s ascension into the world’s top 50 golfers comes five years after a career-defining meeting with Tiger Woods.
What matters is whether Woods can walk again without a limp and live a normal life. If he can play golf for fun, that’s a bonus. If he can come back to play competitively, that’s a mega-bonus.
I walk into the house, early afternoon, the TV still on a channel usually reporting politics, and I hear, “Breaking news. Golf pro Tiger Woods…” and I think, ‘Oh, God, what now?’
Topping fields for driving distance might look impressive, but it’s not the path for Tiger Woods to reach the winner’s circle again.
Golf writer Alan Shipnuck answers all your quesyions (submitted via Twitter) about current issues in the game, from Tiger Woods and his son to LIV Golf chief executive Greg Norman.
Investigating the authenticity of two celebrated pieces of golf memorabilia.
The 23-year-old, who became the fourth golfer in history to lead from start-to-finish and the first since Charlie Sifford in 1969, describes the joy of winning his second PGA Tour tournament which featured the top-10 golfers in the world.
Forty years on Tiger’s tail… and the chase may not be over yet
A prediction: Tiger Woods will receive the $US8 million first-place award of the inaugural Player Impact Program.
Ben Hogan’s recovery from his horrific 1949 car crash offers perspective into Tiger Woods’ future.
So now we hear all this talk that this humbling experience has changed him. But that’s not how I and a lot of other players see it.
This comeback could be the last. But will it be a great one?
Japanese star Hideki Matsuyama rewrote a slice of golf history when he became the most prolific Asian-born winner on the PGA Tour after his ninth career victory at the Genesis Invitational, a tournament hosted by Tiger Woods and the third signature event of the season.
Despite the ways in which professional golf has benefited from a series of booms, starting with Tiger Woods and continuing through the pandemic bump, it would be a mistake to think it’s on such solid ground that the events of the past two years haven’t taken a hidden toll on the people who are supposed to keep watching.
Cameron Smith leads an Australian contingent featuring Adam Scott for what is shaping up to be a Masters for the ages given Tiger Woods is at Augusta National.
While the CBS’ final-round ratings followed the trend in 2024 of being down from the previous year, some interactions and observations from being at this year’s Masters eased this writer’s mind.
Why a Presidents Cup-style showdown between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf would get fans excited about men’s pro golf again