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Tiger Woods teaching son to play golf, jealous of aspects of his swing

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One of the best parts of parenthood is sharing common interests with your kids. In the case of 14-time major winner Tiger Woods, he is cultivating his 6-year-old son Charlie’s golf swing and game while he’s rebuilding his. ”He’s got some parts in his swing that I’m trying to do,” Woods said Wednesday with a […]

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Day: Without Woods, I probably wouldn’t be playing golf

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Without Tiger Woods, there wouldn’t be a Jason Day — at least one that plays pro golf. Day, who played a practice round with Woods on Tuesday at The Players Championship, credits the 14-time major winner with inspiring him to pick up a golf club. “Without him, I probably wouldn’t be playing golf,” Day said […]

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Tiger Woods’ Kids Make the Cutest Golf Caddies

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The Par 3 event is an annual tradition where pro golfers’ loved ones — family members, friends, significant others — act as their caddies, toting the players’ clubs around for nine holes. Woods, 39, has not participated since 2004, before his kids were born, but they asked to take part in this year’s festivities. Click […]

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Will Tiger be Rorying at Augusta?

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Young Rory McIlroy grew up wanting to be just like Tiger Woods on the golf course. Now, he is living the dream of playing against the golf legend. With the Masters taking place this week, Nike released an ad on Sunday that shows how the two golfers’ relationship has evolved through the years.  

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Tiger Woods falls outside world’s top 100 golfers for first time in 18 years

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Former world number one Tiger Woods has dropped outside the top 100 in the rankings for the first time in more than 18 years. The 14-time Major winner, who first moved into the top 100 in 1996 and spent a record total of 683 weeks at the top of the rankings until he lost the […]

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A Chinese Tiger Woods?

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Chinaʼs golfing prodigies have burst on to the world golfing scene, showing just how far the sport has come. In 2013, while most Chinese teenagers would have been busy studying for the countryʼs seemingly endless conveyor belt of exams, the then 14-year-old Guan Tianlang was working towards something a bit different—his debut appearance at the […]

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10 ways to make golf better

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Golf doesn’t have a popularity problem. It has a participation problem. Tour professionals are playing for more money than ever. Golf Channel keeps breaking its own year-to-year viewer records. Beginning this year, Fox is paying $100 million per year to televise the U.S. Open and other USGA championships. Sure, the ratings for regular tour events […]

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Let’s fix golf

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Bad news for golf fans – our sport is teetering. Those in the golf industry will have suspected for some time now that the sport is in decline, but numbers released from a survey into the US golf market are worrying. They show that not only are fewer people taking up the game, but even […]

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Tiger Woods Endorsing Full Swing Golf Simulators

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While Tiger Woods’ missing tooth has been dominating the headlines, the 14-time major winner has quietly gotten back to business, inking a multi-year deal with Full Swing Golf, a San Diego-based company that makes golf simulators. Woods says he’s used the simulators for years at The Champions Grill at Isleworth, and plans on installing them at his new course, […]

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Brooklyn man known as ‘Tiger Hoods’ built mini-golf course out of trash

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I don’t really need to elaborate on that headline, do I? This New York Times story about a Brooklyn man named Alfred Evans, who built a miniature golf course made out of trash in Brooklyn, is just the greatest. Evans uses anything he can get his hands on to build the holes and the layout, […]

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