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Passion is rarely pretty. Tiger Woods is a poster boy of perversity. He’s also an icon of instinct. As he gears up for his first Masters round since last autumn’s sex scandal, Woods is still burdened by the shame of his animal ambition—which would be worse news if animal ambition weren’t also the foundation of his former glory. Virtue means living by the rules of the world. Victory,...
Published: April 8, 2010
This is a live Masters blog which will be running throughout the tournament. Please check in from time to time for up to the minute updates. 7:20 pm – Woods plows his birdie putt through the break and misses on the left side of the hole. He cleans up for par and a round of 68. Now don’t those 5-to-1 odds of Tiger winning look quite generous? Is it too cheesy to say heee’s baaack? All...
Published: April 8, 2010
Tiger is us and we are him. This is true of any athlete or performer we are focused on. Try this experiment. When you watch Tiger settle over a ball on the green, sizing up a line for a hole winning putt, in your mind, this is you. If we are alone at home, some of us will even stand up and go through the motions along with Tiger. As the ball is banged by the putter face and heads toward the awaiting...
Published: April 8, 2010
Tiger Woods made sure that golf isn’t all we’ll be talking about this weekend. As he gets ready to tee off at The Masters Thursday, his first round since admitting to marital indiscretions, Nike and Tiger have released the first new commercial featuring Woods since the news of the sex scandal broke. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: April 8, 2010
Tiger Woods made sure that golf isn’t all we’ll be talking about this weekend. Nike released a new commercial with Woods Wednesday. The 30-second spot is filmed in black and white with a simple shot of Woods’ face in front of the ocean. Then we hear the words a voice speaking to Tiger. The words are from his father, Earl—taken from an interview before he died. “Tiger,...
Published: April 8, 2010
How do you measure the worth of a man—or, more specifically, the relative strength of a professional tennis player? You do it by looking at their ranking points. It is simple enough. The player with the most points earned by participating in tournaments, some mandatory and some voluntary, lets you know where this player stands compared to his peers. Right now, the current No. 1 player...
Published: April 8, 2010
It’s a question that has been on the lips of every golf fan since Tiger Woods announced he would be returning to competitive golf at The Masters this year. “‘Can he possibly win it?” That question has often turned into a debate, with evidence flying back and forth as to why the four-time Masters champion can or cannot grab yet another Green Jacket. A debate, it seems, involving...
Published: April 8, 2010
As the 2010 Masters is now finally here, we all will see what we’ve wanted: more golf from Tiger Woods, and, of course, who will be wearing the green jacket come Sunday night. There are all these important things in the golf’s biggest challenge, the Masters. However, do the fans of golf know when the tournament will be televised? Well, if you don’t, that’s what this is for....
Published: April 8, 2010
The history of The Masters is one of great performances. From Gene Sarazen to Tiger Woods, the spectacle of The Masters is one that rarely disappoints. Begun in 1934 by Clifford Roberts and Bobby Jones, The Masters has become one of the largest events in the golfing world. Here are 10 performances that gave The Masters its prestige. Most of them are “comebacks” as that is where greatness...
Published: April 8, 2010
7:30pm EDT – With the final group on 18, let’s take a look at the some of players towards the top of the leaderboard and what time they’ll tee off. Also, we’ll take a look at a few players that could make a move toward the top of the leaderboard and which ones could fade. Fred Couples, the current leader at six-under par after day one, will tee off at 12:58pm. Tom Watson, one...