When the latest Official World Golf Ranking was released on Monday, many people went scanning the top to see what victories by Tom Kim on the PGA Tour and Jon Rahm on the DP World Tour would do for their placement (they jumped to 15th and fifth, respectively).
The new version of Tiger Woods won’t allow a few poor rounds to spoil a season that saw him return to the winner’s circle and contend in the final two Majors of the year.
Nothing was entirely what it seemed during the final-round telecast of the Sony Open in Hawaii, as Golf Channel producers scrambled to put together a broadcast disrupted when union video and audio workers went on strike.
Overnight, Tiger Woods announced a new golf course design at Big Cedar Lodge in Missouri. Called “Payne’s Valley” in honour of the late Payne Stewart, the course features a 19th hole to help settle ties/bets.
Opinions and theories have run rampant regarding Tiger Woods’ withdrawal from the Dubai Desert Classic. A popular stance is that the 16-hour flight did a number on his back. Others believe the 14-time major winner pulled out for precautionary reasons, and some think that this fickle condition is the new normal. Woods’ manager Mark Steinberg Read more…