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2001 TIGER WOODS LEGENDS SPORTS GOLF FOIL SET

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Gatorade Tiger lacks in the flavor department

It is around 100 degrees here. When it gets that hot I can’t just drink water on the course. If I only drink water I end up with what the Greeks call “evil eye.” Evil eye is a mind splitting headache centered in my right eyeball. It hurts so bad and [...]

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I guess Tiger can walk on water…

EA Sports has always excelled in making top notch commercials, and this year’s Tiger Woods PGA Tour ‘09 commercial is no exception. Apparently, EA executives, along with 70,000+ other Youtube users, saw the infamous “Jesus shot,” where Tiger Woods holes…

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Tiger Woods Can’t Win the FedExCup.

Yes, that’s how they want it spelled, FedExCup. Some marketing genius justified his existence in coming up with it. It doesn’t translate well to the established tournaments though. TheUSOpen doesn’t quite carry the same panache.

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Azinger’s Ryder Cup Dilemma

How about Paul Azinger’s conundrum, huh? Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to escape from a 5 out of 6 losing streak, including 18 1/2 to 9 1/2 thrashings in the last two. Once at home, once on the road. Oh, did I mention that you have to do it without your best player?

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Tiger Fan Speaks Out as Golf’s TV Ratings Plummet

Many fans don’t watch golf unless Tiger Woods is playing.(Lauren/Flickr)“WITHOUT TIGER, TV GOLF IS IN A TAILSPIN” said the headline of a recent story at Golf.com.“Golf’s TV ratings have fallen into the abyss,” wrote Sports Illustrated Senior Ed…

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Luke Donald joins Tiger on the living room couch for the rest of the year

Luke Donald hurt his left wrist in the U.S. Open.  He’s now going under the knife and he’ll be joining Tiger Woods on the injured list for the remainder of 2008.  That means no Ryder Cup for him.
It could be worse for Luke.  Assuming he’s right handed, he can still paint.

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Tiger Woods’ next golf swing will be in 2009

From Tiger’s newsletter:
“As far as swinging a club, that’s not going to happen until next year. I just don’t have a choice.”
The way I see it, I’ll be playing better golf than Tiger for the remainder of 2008.

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Woods won’t swing club until ‘09

In his monthly newsletter, Tiger Woods said he will not be able to swing a club until next year. From the newsletter: As far as swinging a club, that’s not going to happen until next year. I just don’t have…

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News from Tiger

(Mike Davis/Flickr)I JUST RECEIVED MY TIGER WOODS newsletter. Following are excerpts:Things are lot better since I last wrote to you. I’m a lot more mobile, which is really nice. I can’t catch Sam yet, but I’m getting close. The big thing is I’ve start…

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Mickelson vs Harrington - The Case for #2.

Assuming the obvious, that Tiger Woods is firmly entrenched as the world’s number one golfer, who is second best? Who deserves the title as most likely to challenge El Tigre when it matters, in a big tournament? The majors, the WGC events and the handful of other contests with packed fields and…

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Sheriff Harrington Wins Shootout at PGA Championship

THERE’S A NEW SHERIFF ON TOUR, and he has an Irish brogue and answers to “Paddy.” Padraig Harrington is his full name, and he’s one cold-blooded major winner, snatching two in a row and three of the last six.On Sunday at Oakland Hills, Sheriff …

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It’s Saturday Night and J.B. Holmes Still Leads PGA

J.B. Holmes (Gordons/Flickr)WHEN I PLAYED ON my high school golf team, I was in high school. J.B. Holmes played on the Taylor County (Ky.) High School golf team when he was in third grade.Are you kidding me? A nine-year-old!Holmes played No. 1 as a fif…

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2008 PGA Championship day three weather delay

There’s a weather delay today in round three of the 2008 PGA Championship. It isn’t looking like round three will be completed by day’s end.
Bonus
The good thing is that we get to watch the epic battle between Bob May and Tiger Woods, in a replay of the 2000 PGA Championship. Man what [...]

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Tiger update

Tiger Woods is able to walk limp around and able to ride a stationary bike. He plans on returning in no less than five months, longer if the recovery time is needed. The word also is that he’s lost about 10 pounds.

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2008 PGA Championship TV Schedule

TWENTY-EIGHT HOURS OF TV COVERAGE are scheduled for the year’s final major, the PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. Tune in to TNT on Thursday and Friday, and TNT and CBS on the weekend. All times are U.S….

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Feherty: Woods is like ‘you know who’

The quotable lines out of David Feherty at the WGC-Bridgestone were off the charts–especially when Tiger Woods was referred to several times as “you know who.” Feherty said: It’s getting so you can’t mention (Tiger Woods’) name, like Lord Voldemort…

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Tiger meets with Congressional members…in person

Last month, the trip to D.C. for his AT&T National would have been too much Last week, though, Tiger Woods was able to make the trip to the nation’s capital to Congressional Country Club. According to Leonard Shapiro of The…

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SwingVision - Where Are the Close-ups?

The always witty David Feherty recently proclaimed CBS’ SwingVision a “weapon of mass instruction.” A brilliant pun, it is a great summary of the slow motion technology. It has been an invaluable tool in my never-ending quest to understand this perpe…

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Singh Survives Yips to Win WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

Adventures in putting for Vijay Singh.(Gordons/Flickr)I DON’T REMEMBER WHO VIJAH SINGH is working with, but he better get on the phone with him in a hurry. I can’t recall ever seeing a tour pro beat a world-class field without making a putt outside…

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Building Your Golf Game From the Ground Up

So many golfers make the mistake of jumping ahead when it comes to handling their game. They get wrapped up in the latest swing techniques or spend their lives in the search of the perfect club. Unfortunately, these players are missing what could be wrong with their game. Sometimes, you have to go back to [...]

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“Tour broadcasts feel the pain”

Thomas Bonk of the LA Times catches us up on how badly television ratings have been hit the last three weeks without Tiger… It’s all a matter of perspective. The PGA Tour and its truckload of sponsors aren’t even asking…

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David Duval in Contention at British Open

(Honeyfield/Flickr)I WAS STILL TRYING TO GET USED to Greg Norman being in contention at the British Open, someone who now plays more tennis than golf, when another ghost from golf’s not-too-distant past appeared on the British Open leaderboard. David…

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Rocco Mediate Leads Brutish Open

Defending championPadraig Harrington(Doyle/Flickr)RAINY, WINDY, CHILLY. Welcome to Royal Birkdale and the 137th Open Championship. The Brutish, er, British Open.Old Man Par and Royal Birkdale won today as 156 players donned long sleeves and rain gear t…

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Fox Sports Columnist Picks Westwood in British Open

Lee WestwoodI THOUGHT I’D GET SOME HELP figuring out the British Open, so I turned to the scribes, a few national golf writers and sports columnists. I dashed off an email to three and heard from one, Ian O’Connor, a FoxSports.com columnist and the…

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Stunner: R&A Moves British Open to Milwaukee

IN AN UNPRECEDENTED ACTION by The Royal and Ancient Golf Club, the British Open will be contested this week in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Speaking on the condition of anonymity, an R&A official told ARMCHAIR GOLF why the world’s oldest golf championship w…

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Perry Bags Deere in 3-Way Playoff.

You could see it in their eyes. Deere in headlights. When the three players arrived at the 1st playoff hole to decide the John Deere Classic the difference in their demeanor was palpable. Jay Williamson looked as nervous as a long tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs. Brad Adamonis had a…

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Tiger Woods Designing A Golf Course In Dubai

Is Tiger’s Course In Dubai Causing Excitement and Problems?
The completion of the spectacular greens of Els Club in the sports city of Dubai certainly has caused some excitement among the world of golfers.
So how could something so exciting be causing any problems?
Dubai’s popular golf course and academy that opened in 2002 is foreseeing trouble in [...]

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Tiger nears $1 billion mark

I remember reading an ESPN The Magazine cover story years ago (yes, at one time I did read the publication) about Tiger Woods eventually reaching the $1 billion mark in career earnings–becoming the first athlete in history to do so….

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Chip Beck v.s. Tiger Woods endorsements

Tiger Woods makes somewhere around $130,000,000 per year, about $10,000,000 of that in PGA Tour winnings.  So roughly $120 million Tiger makes in endorsements with big companies like Nike, Buick and recently Gatorade.
Chip Beck just inked an endorsement deal which could rival Tiger Woods’ endorsements. Yes, he’s now going to be sporting Diatect logos on [...]

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Asterisk Weighs in on Tiger’s ‘Major’ Absence

Asterisk, looking fit as ever.AS USUAL, ASTERISK WAS MINDING its own punctuation business when stories recently broke suggesting winners of upcoming golf majors may deserve Asterisk by their names because of the absence of Tiger Woods.“I’ve been do…

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Hold the Tiger Comparisons, Please

Anthony KimON TODAY’S GOLF MENU, I’d like a well-done Anthony Kim story. But hold the Tiger comparisons, please.For anyone, say, over 40, do you remember how many “next Jack Nicklaus” stories there were? A bunch. Every time someone won a big tour…

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“Thanks bro., I appreciate it”

Kudos to CBS for airing Anthony Kim’s impromptu conversation with tournament host Tiger Woods after Kim’s win at the AT&T National. Greg McLaughlin of the Tiger Woods Foundation handed his cell phone over while Kim was signing autographs. Kim picked…

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Golf Photographer Sets Off Apology Chain Reaction

A SIMPLE APOLOGY from a golf photographer to Tiger Woods for snapping a photo before impact has been pinpointed as the cause of an onslaught of apologies sweeping the golf world.The exact order is uncertain, but sources seem to agree that an apology fr…

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Does the Fedex Cup Really Matter?

$35,000,000.00 in total purse, $10,000,000.00 to the winner. Those aren’t typos. You’d think that kind of jing would boggle the mind of anyone, even a successful golf pro. Place the four playoff events in a time of the season that’s typically on the wind down and you’d have a recipe for an instant…

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Tiger will stay at home for AT&T

Tiger Woods said during a conference call earlier today that he will stay at home for the AT&T National. Woods said: I would love to be there, but flying unfortunately swells up my leg pretty good. What does this mean…

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Everybody Loves Rocco

AS SOMEONE PUT IT, Tiger won the trophy, but Rocco won the hearts. Cliché? Yep. Sappy? Yep. But hey, it’s right on the mark.

Ever since Rocco Mediate went toe-to-toe with golf’s Goliath, Tiger Woods, and nearly brought down the giant in the U.S. …

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Swing Machine Golf: The Fastest Way to a Consistent Swing by Paul Wilson with Ken Steven

This is a book that has been the subject of countless discussions and although it’s lack of availability has hurt its success (it’s available only from the publisher, Storytrend and not in bookstores) it is still an interesting read that is well worth the time it takes to get a copy. Although it is incredibly [...]

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Tiger appearance still uncertain for AT&T

Leonard Shapiro of The Washington Post offers the latest news on Tiger Woods–and it’s not much. There’s still no word as to whether or not Tiger will be able to attend his own tournament at Congressional. Regardless, I will be…

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Q&A: Tiger’s Left Knee Discusses ACL Surgery

(Pocketwiley/Flickr)IN A BRIEF INTERVIEW, Tiger’s Left Knee updated ARMCHAIR GOLF after Tiger’s ACL surgery performed on Tuesday.Q: Thanks for talking to me again.LEFT KNEE: Sure, no problem.Q: First of all, is there anything you would like to say …

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Tiger Woods gets another knee surgery down the street

Tiger Woods had his bad knee reconstructed here in my neck of the woods (sorry for the pun) again.  This time Tiger’s ACL was repaired.  My offer of some beers, popcorn and a few video games to Tiger still stands if he’s recovering in Deer Valley as I suspect.
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Woods’ surgery a success

IMG reported through Tiger Woods’s website earlier today that his second knee surgery was a success. Woods’ doctor said in the release: We were confident going into this surgery, and I am pleased with the results…There were no surprises during…

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Johnny Miller apologizes to Rocco Mediate

I knew what Johnny Miller meant during the U.S. Open when he said Rocco Mediate “looks like the guy who cleans Tiger’s swimming pool,” and “guys with the name ‘Rocco’ don’t get on the trophy” during the U.S. Open. He was actually pointing out how incredible a feat it was for Rocco and didn’t [...]

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Could Tiger still win player of the year?

Ed Sherman of the Chicago Tribune writes a short piece about whether or not Tiger Woods could still win Player of the Year honors without playing another event in ‘08. Sherman argues: In just six starts, Woods won four tournaments…

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Stewart Cink Closes Out Travelers Championship

Stewart Cink (Doyle/Flickr)I CAUGHT THE LAST FEW HOLES of the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut. Mainly, I wanted to see if Stewart Cink could get it done on Sunday. As the Golf Channel pointed out, “Stewie” hasn’t had much Sunday s…

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Writer calls Tiger a ‘mesmerizing, peerless, incandescent idiot.’

Yikes. I’ve read plenty of articles after Tiger Wooods’ mesmerizing win at the U.S. Open–but none with this angle. Gwen Knapp of the San Francisco Chronicle argues: Tiger Woods is an idiot. A mesmerizing, peerless, incandescent idiot. If he’d used…

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Tigers are Tough, Especially the Human Kind

A couple of years ago, ESPN’s Gene Wojciechowski wrote an article that included a seemingly absurd proclamation that “Tiger Woods is the greatest individual athlete of our time. OK, of all time.” After Tiger’s unhuman-like performance at the 2008 U.S….

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Is Tiger Woods Already the Greatest?

ARTICLES, POSTS AND COMMENTS that declare Tiger Woods as the greatest golfer of all time are increasing. So here’s an informal Friday survey as I wait to board a flight at LAX.Is Tiger Woods already the greatest? Or does he need to break Jack Nicklau…

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Expect Woods’ absence to have impact on golf industry

It’s no surprise that Tiger Woods’ absence will have a negative effect on the golf industry, television ratings, attendance at tournaments, and pretty much everything else related to the game in this country. Greg Johnson of the LA Times spoke…

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Woods Gambles His Future For Open Trophy. Worth It?

Do you think Tim Finchem is saying quietly to himself, “He played with what?”. Yup, the franchise played 91 holes at full speed and walked 21 miles with a torn anterior cruciate ligament and a double stress fracture of the tibia. Is that considered brave? Nope, it means he has a high tolerance for…

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Tiger Wins U.S. Open On One Leg

I’m sure most of you have heard the news already but it was announced today that Tiger is shutting down for the rest of the 2008 season.
His reason? Oh, just a torn ACL and fractured tibia.
Yup, that’s right. Tiger Woods played 91 holes to win the U.S. Open with a broken leg and busted knee. [...]

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