Tiger Woods becomes sport's first billion-dollar earnerOctober 2nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Tiger Woods has become the first sportsman to earn more than a billion dollars, according to a report in Forbes magazine. The 14-time major winner reached the financial milestone courtesy of the $10 million bonus he received for winning the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup title last weekend.
Golfing great Tiger Woods becomes first billion dollar sport starOctober 1st, 2009 LONDON - Golf star Tiger Woods has become the first billion-dollar athlete after just 13 years as a professional, according to US rich-list experts Forbes. The 6.2 million pound cheque he picked up on Sunday for winning the FedEx Cup took the 33-year-old's earnings past the one billion dollar mark, reports The Sun.
Brief look at second round of PGA ChampionshipAugust 15th, 2009 A look at the second round of PGACHASKA, Minn. — A brief look at Friday's second round of the 91st PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club (all times EDT):
Leading: Tiger Woods by four shots at 7-under 137.
PGA Championship TV Schedule: 2009August 13th, 2009 PGA championship is among the world's top class golf tournaments, it is an annual tournament conducted by the PGA of America as part of the PGA Tour, and it is already on at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota, so if anybody is not in a position to visit the field they can easily glued up themselves to the TV screen and can relish the action of the Great Tiger Woods and other favorites. The 2009 PGA Championship TV schedule Is as follow :
Thursday
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel
2-8 p.m.: First-round coverage, TNT
8-10 p.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel
12:35-1:05 a.m.: First-round highlights, CBS-6
Friday
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel
2-8 p.m.: Second-round coverage, TNT
8-10 p.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel
12:35-1:05 a.m.: Second-round highlights, CBS-6
Sirius/best of XM subscribers, will have complete coverage on channel 209.
13 Facts and figures for the PGA ChampionshipAugust 13th, 2009 CHASKA, Minn. — A brief look at the 91st PGA Championship, which starts Thursday (all times EDT):
Winner: Y.E.
With Olympic decision nearing, Tiger Woods indicates he would playAugust 11th, 2009 Tiger says he'd play in OlympicsCHASKA, Minn. — Tiger Woods is interested in adding a gold medal to his collection of green jackets.
Tiger Woods' 65 in the 3rd round of the Buick Open puts him in the lead at 17 underAugust 2nd, 2009 Tiger Woods surges into the lead at the Buick OpenGRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Tiger Woods says he didn't like the way he hit in the third round of the Buick Open.
Tiger Woods to play WGC event in buildup to the final majorJuly 31st, 2009 Woods to return to FirestoneAKRON, Ohio — Tiger Woods has entered the Bridgestone Invitational next week at Firestone, making it official that he will play three straight events concluding with the final major of the year. It is not unusual for the world's No.
Woods decides to play in Michigan at Buick OpenJuly 23rd, 2009 Tiger to play in Buick OpenGRAND BLANC, Mich. — Tiger Woods has decided to play in the Buick Open as he prepares for the final major of the year.
Woods get in another practice ahead of BritishJuly 13th, 2009 TURNBERRY, Scotland — Tiger Woods had another look at Turnberry as he prepares for the British Open, hopeful of taking possession of a major championship trophy again. Woods teed off on the Ailsa Course early Monday morning and was finished as some players were just arriving.
Tiger Woods set to compete in upstate NY skins game to benefit Native American childrenJuly 6th, 2009 Tiger will play in Native American charity gameVERONA, N.Y. — Tiger Woods is coming to Turning Stone Casino and Resort to compete in a skins game to benefit Native American children.
Tiger Woods' niece Cheyenne makes her LPGA debutJune 28th, 2009 LONDON - Tiger Wood's niece Cheyenne Woods made her LPGA debut on Thursday at Rochester, New York. However, the debutant revealed that she was not in touch with the golf icon moments before the game, she said: "I talked to him about a month and a half ago when I got the exemption and he was really excited for me to be playing in this.
Tiger Woods' niece misses cut at storm-disrupted Wegmans LPGA; Pressel moves into second placeJune 27th, 2009 Cheyenne Woods misses cut at Wegmans LPGAROCHESTER, N.Y. — Tiger Woods' niece has missed the cut in her professional golf debut, shooting a 2-over 74 in the second round of the storm-disrupted Wegmans LPGA.
Tiger Woods says his late dad still advises him while playing golfJune 22nd, 2009 NEW YORK - Tiger Woods has revealed that he hears his late father speak to him while playing golf. Woods says that whenever he has trouble playing the game, he concentrates with the help of his father, who died in 2006.
Jack Nicklaus convinced about Tiger Woods overtaking himJune 14th, 2009 NEW YORK - Jack Nicklaus, one of the most successful professional golfers of all time, believes that the current World No.1 golfer Tiger Woods will overtake his record of 18 major championships and will continue rip all records to bits. "I suspect Major No.15 will come to Tiger Woods this week, if he keeps driving the ball the way he has been - I'm sure it will.