Tiger Woods: Loyalty Until He Crumbles—How and Why the Public Roots Him

After the South African, surprise winner, Louis Oosthiuzen, dunked in his final putt at this year’s British Open, the PGA Tour was immediately under siege. The Open Championship held at golf’s sacred sanctuary, the Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland, was labeled everything from “boring” to a “torture to watch.” The almost entirely identical, worldwide negative... 

Stats or Sanity? Why Tiger Woods Continues To Struggle

What happens when the World’s No. 1 player, who possesses 14 major championships and 71 PGA Tour victories, can’t sink a putt or hit a fairway? Should we consult his statistics for the motive or simply question his sanity? There is no question that the media frenzy Tiger endured was abusive, and continues to drain him personally. However, we are also far too aware of the dominant, unrivaled... 

The Tiger Woods Movie: A Script Without An Ending

Just imagine. The opening scene unveils a two-year-old child lying in his crib, delicately gripping a toddler’s golf club. Oddly, the interlocking grip appears flawless. As the next scene opens, footage runs of Tiger standing next to comedian Bob Hope as the two prepare to compete in a ‘putt-off’ on the Mike Douglas Show. The camera shoots to a now three-year-old Woods who, after... 

PGA Tour Golf: Top 10 Players Without a Major Championship

A major championship victory in golf is like winning the World Series, an NBA Championship, Wimbledon, the World Cup, the Tour de France, and the Super Bowl all in one. OK, maybe that’s a little extreme. But winning a major championship on the PGA Tour represents the ultimate distinguishing form of glory, officially earning a player the right to have his name etched among the greatest golfers... 

PGA Tour Golf Drives Forward As Tiger Woods Fades from Spotlight

Just days after Louis Oosthiuzen routed the entire British Open field, headlines continued to focus on Tiger Woods‘ inability to make a putt, the substantial decrease in TV ratings, and the boredom that defined this year’s Open Championship. Is this an alternate reality? I thought sports were about honoring athletes who display their exceptional abilities under the most intense and difficult... 

British Open Recap: Louis Oosthiuzen’s Win and What St. Andrews Revealed

As Louis Oosthiuzen tapped in his final putt to capture his first major championship at the Old Course at St. Andrews, a multitude of questions still loomed in the chilling Scottish air. What if Paul Casey had not made a triple-bogey on No.12? What happened to the Americans at St. Andrews? What if Tiger’s putter had been on this week? What if Lee Westwood had made just a few more birdies in his... 

British Open 2010 Live Blog: Day 2 Leaderboard And Scores at St. Andrews

Hey golf fans, this is Will Leivenberg and I will be live blogging the rest of the second round of the British Open at the Old Course at St. Andrews. Rory McIlroy has lost his lead, Tiger Woods has faltered early, and a surprise leader has stunned the field–Louis Oosthiuzen sits atop the leaderboard at 12-under-par. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Round... 

Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods: Who Has the Upper Hand at the British Open

It’s difficult to establish what player has the upper hand as we move into the second round of the British Open, held at the Old Course at St. Andrews. Wind and firmness are often the protective elements of a links course, but they weren’t crucial factors in the opening round, effectively yielding many birdies and low scores. 21-year-old Rory McIlroy nearly shattered a major championship... 

British Open 2010: St. Andrews–Golf’s Green Monster

The greens look like mountain ranges. The fairways have as many mounds as they do craters. The weather is as predictable as John Daly’s golf attire. Both delightful and debilitating, the Old Course at St. Andrews never ceases to deliver as many sighs of disbelief as it does sighs of relief. Without a breath of wind, an ominous fog rolled through the Scottish track as the morning’s competitors... 

British Open Round One: Surprise Stories Atop Leaderboard

Scots have said that with one round of golf at the Old Course at St. Andrews a player can experience all four seasons of weather. They weren’t lying. The opening round of the British Open Championship featured everything from a light breeze to roaring rains to a gorgeous rainbow strewn across a crystal, blue sky. But it wasn’t just the diversity of weather that surprised golfers and... 

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