Golfers feel the pressure of having to sustain excellence more than any other professional athletes because of the fact that opportunities of winning are fleeting, especially in golf. And to be able to correctly capitalize on those chances does need mastery. Rory McIlroy is mastering all these aspects as if he has no care in the world. There is currently nothing to stand in his way while he is at … [Read more...]
Tiger Woods Expected to Show Up for Thursday’s Scheduled Start at Valhalla PGA Championship
Former world number one Tiger Woods, a 14-time major champion is expected to show up for Thursday’s scheduled start at Valhalla PGA Championship. Woods suffered a back injury Sunday during his final round at the World Golf Championships event in Akron, Ohio. But the good news is that he managed to get to Valhalla in spite of everything. Everybody wants him on the field, that’s for sure. "It … [Read more...]
Tiger Woods Withdraws from Bridgestone Invitational due to Back Injury
Tiger Woods was forced to withdraw half-way through the Bridgestone Invitational, the World of Golf Championships on Sunday due to back injury. He seemed on the fast-track to an impressive comeback, until the final round of the event at the Firestone Country Club. It is the third time that Tiger Woods starts since back surgery, but it just wasn't meant to be for him. He managed to injure his … [Read more...]
Tiger Woods Has Not Performed Very Well at the British Open
The World Cup may have ended, but another major sports event has begun: The British Open. Tiger Woods was the last one to perform in the British Open, and he also had the largest gallery. Unlike previous performances, this time, Tiger Woods started from the 10th tee, in the last place. He started the British Open with 5 birdies in a six-hole stretch for a 69. This performance placed him well … [Read more...]
Tiger Woods Still Fights for the Claret Jug at 38
Tiger Woods, the 14-time major champion, has serious plans on taking home the Claret Jug (The Golf Champion Trophy,) at this year’s British Open. Some are skeptical about his winning because of his recent medical issue. At the end of March he had to deal with a pinched nerve in his back that required surgery. In spite of that, Woods still fights for the Claret Jug. His recovery was faster that … [Read more...]
British Open Underway- Tiger Woods Feeling Confident
This morning marked the start of the 143rd British Open in Hoylake, England, where Englishman David Howell had the honor of hitting the opening shot at 6:30 in the morning. Apart from Tiger Woods, Angel Cabrera and Henrik Stenson (world number 2) there will be 155 players out on the course today. Trying to tail the early leader, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods opened his day with some decent irons that … [Read more...]