Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka are all set to receive an appearance fee for competing in the upcoming ‘The Showdown’ event in Las Vegas Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka are all poised to cash in when the four stars go head-to-head in a matchplay contest in Las Vegas later this year. The event named ‘The Showdown’, will see PGA Tour pair McIlroy and Scheffler team up to challenge DeChambeau and Koepka from LIV Golf. The top-tier players will clash on December 17 at Shadow Creek in Sin City, with TNT handling the broadcast. Money talks have been at the forefront of men’s professional golf for…
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Tiger Woods was speechless after one moment involving golf fans. Tiger Woods was left stunned by a fan gesture at one golf tournament (Image: Getty) Tiger Woods recalled the moment he was stunned by the response from fans to his 2018 PGA Tour Championship triumph. The golf icon watched as police held back hoards of people who were trying to reach him. Woods’ triumph was his first PGA Tour success in five years. He went on to win the Masters in 2019 but has largely been out of the picture at the elite level of the sport ever since, partly owing to injuries caused in a…
Lee Westwood has been an outspoken figure in the world of golf for several years and has been involved in more than a few high-profile spats with fellow stars. Lee Westwood has had spats with Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy (Image: Getty Images) Lee Westwood has blasted “brainwashed” critics of the LIV Golf series. The 51-year-old English golf veteran, among the earliest defectors to the divisive Saudi-funded circuit in the summer of 2022, faced a barrage of condemnation from both his peers and golf aficionados alike. During an appearance on the Fairway to Heaven podcast, Westwood made no bones about his perspective, saying:…
Fate has its unique ways of making things work, and that was the case with Charlie Woods. Just a week after a tough loss, 15-year-old Charlie Woods, son of golf legend Tiger Woods, made a stunning comeback. After missing the cut at the U.S. Junior Amateur, Charlie bounced back to win the South Florida Junior PGA Cup, that too with a stunning score! He shot an impressive 68 in the second round and made it to the final round, where he sank two crucial birdies to take the lead. Charlie’s determination was clear. He wanted to prove himself after the previous disappointment. “I wanted…
The latest controversy in the sports industry has to be the carbon emissions produced by athletes. While many know it is a controversial topic, there is no stopping the fans from voicing their concerns about our dear planet Earth. So, why are we talking about CO2 emission here? Well, the Sports Business Journal just released an article on the latest update in the TGL’s future, and let’s just say, there might be some cons to it. Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s brainchild TGL has partnered with ONEflight which is a luxury private airplane company. The deal has been made, considering their upcoming…
Let us travel back to January, or more specifically, the 8th of the month. Back then, the golf world was hit with surprising news when 15-time major champion and Hall of Famer Tiger Woods split with Nike. However, soon after, the golfer launched his own brand, Sun Day Red. And now, nine months, or more specifically 277 days, after the two parted ways, the sportswear brand seems to have found itself in a tough spot. A tweet was shared by business and sports analyst Joe Pompliano on his X handle, highlighting the current situation of Woods’ former partner, the iconic…
LIV Golf star Brendan Steele has leaped to the defence of his HyFlyers team-mate and captain and Phil Mickelson following the American’s poor performance during the 2024 season Phil Mickelson is still one of the best golfers around and can beat anyone on his day, according to his HyFlyers GC team-mate Brendan Steele. Six-time major champion Mickelson, 54, is the oldest player on the LIV Golf tour, but Steele insists he isn’t playing like it, despite the fact he ended the season 46th in league table, and managed just one top 10 finish all year. Speaking on the Fairway To Heaven podcast, Steele, 41, waxed…
It seems like Hank Haney is really missing his former star pupil, Tiger Woods. Their partnership helped Woods win six majors. After parting ways in 2010, spotting Woods and Haney have not shared the most amicable relationship. You see after parting ways, Haney wrote a book named The Big Miss: My Years Coaching Tiger Woods in which he mentioned his time with the former No. 1 golfer. This didn’t go well with Woods, who publicly criticized the book, “I think it’s unprofessional and very disappointing, especially because it’s someone I worked with and trusted as a friend.” Woods told ESPN in an interview. He even…
Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler’s match against Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau has a date and a venue, with hopes of sending a signal to the PGA Tour and LIV Golf executives The date and venue of the PGA Tour vs LIV Golf match, which will pit Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler against Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau, has been confirmed. The pairs will face off in an 18-hole matchplay event dubbed “The Showdown” at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas on December 17. The event is set to be broadcast in the United States by TNT, meaning it will likely land on its partner platform Discovery+…
Saturday Night Live took a hilarious turn on how the PGA Tours business would go down in 2013 after Tiger Woods announced his then-‘indefinite break.’ The 82-time PGA Tour winner has been a needle mover of golf, but that year controversial aspects of his life were unsurfaced, and the 48-year-old also went through another injury. As has been the case, the PGA Tour banks had many advantages from Woods’s presence, but his break was expected to affect the ratings and eventually, the revenue. 10 years ago, SNL made fun of that aspect of the PGA Tour as they showed former PGA Tour Commissioner…
It’s the month of October! It’s Halloween! While Paige Spiranac does her fair share of the celebrations on one side, the entire golf world does its part as well to indulge in the festivities. The same goes for Jane Park, it seems, but there’s a catch, and it includes the GOAT Tiger Woods. Funnily enough, even the 15-time major champ wouldn’t have guessed someone would make use of his costume this way! The 37-year-old retired golfer shared a story on her Instagram handle revealing her decorations for the ‘Festival of the Dead’. Surprisingly, if you look to the right part…
Keegan Bradley is keeping all his options open as he prepares Team USA for the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage – including a potential role for golf great Tiger Woods Team USA captain Keegan Bradley has engaged in discussions with Tiger Woods over a potential role for the 15-time major champion in the 2025 Ryder Cup. Bradley has been put in charge of the American side for the 2025 edition of the biennial tournament as they bid to win back the title they lost on European soil in Italy last fall. With that at stake, Team USA will be looking to put together the strongest team possible to clinch…
Rory McIlroy became a household name through his impressive performances on the world’s fairways and greens – and while his form withered over the years, golf fans still want to see him perform Sky Sports presenters have defended the broadcaster’s frequent coverage of Rory McIlroy, despite the star struggling for form. Andrew Coltart and Laura Davies brought golf fans coverage of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at the weekend – a competition in which McIlroy finished T25 with an overall score of -4. McIlroy has only won two competitions on the PGA Tour this year – snagging the Zurich Classic of New Orleans in April alongside Shane Lowry and the…
If there are two things the golf world is known for, it’s the unhinged fanbase of Tiger Woods and the golfer himself. However, what happened a few days ago has to take the cake among other things his fans have done. So, we all know there are no limits that Woods’s fans can’t go to if it comes to proving that they’re the most elite fans. Well, we’re here to tell you that something like this has happened, yet again! In a recent auction posted on the Golf Auction’s website, they had put a rare ticket signed by the golfer himself…
Karl Vilips did it, and he did it in style. The 23-year-old is officially TourBound after turning pro in June. Having played in only 10 events on secondary KFT, it sure is a feat. And how did he do it in style, you ask? Well, he was seen donning a pink Sun Day Red polo after the Korn Ferry Tour Championship was concluded. This move led to speculation that this is the time when Tiger Woods‘s brand will start collaborating with the PGA Tour pros. Well, it could be! Ever since the 15x major winner’s brand landed in the market, it has been…
Rory McIlroy competed alongside a number of LIV Golf’s top stars at last week’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, and sees it as a potential for what could come in the future Rory McIlroy sees the potential for positive change coming out of the ongoing negotiations between the PGA Tour and backers of LIV Golf, the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia (PIF). Over 16 months on from the initial announcement of a framework agreement between the PGA Tour and PIF, the two sides remain locked in negotiations, with an official deal still yet to be signed off. Progress does appear to be being made though, and this was…
Amid a decade-long wait for another major championship victory, Rory McIlroy has explained how his mentality has adapted in recent times and how his game has changed in the past ten years Rory McIlroy has admitted that he has not been as much of a “risk taker” on the golf course in recent years – amid his decade-long wait for another major championship triumph. The Northern Irish superstar’s last success in that regard came in the form of the 2014 PGA Championship at Valhalla, which was his fourth major win. He also tasted glory at the 2011 US Open, 2012…
If you are a Tiger Woods fan, better prepare yourself. Wait… don’t get confused! We only meant that the golfer and his son might not be able to tee it up at the 2024 PNC Championship. But even though Charlie Woods and his father might miss something that has become close to an annual family tradition, the former will have to prepare himself. Any guesses why? Well, on the off chance that he does show it off, Woods Jr. would have to face his 13-year-old rival. Yes, we are talking exactly about Annika Sorenstam’s son, the athlete who recently turned…
It hasn’t been the best year for Tiger Woods! Any guesses why? Well, the 15-time major champ, on the one hand, had to undergo back surgery for the spasms he was experiencing. On the other hand, his brand, Sun Day Red, was at the end of constant criticism owing to its overpriced nature and subpar quality. Moreover, the athlete’s brand is also facing a lawsuit over its logo from Tigeraire. But hey Woods fans, do not worry! The 48-year-old and his clothing brand finally seem to have found their moment. A series of pictures of the Hall of Famer in…
Revenge is a dish best served cold and Tiger Woods enjoyed getting his own back. Tiger Woods taunted Paul Tesori with his own special cap at the 2019 Presidents Cup (Image: Instagram: golfdigest) Tiger Woods waited nearly two decades to get his own back on a caddie who poked the bear during the 2000 Presidents Cup. Paul Tesori was on the receiving end of the 15-time major champion’s brutal retaliation after trying and failing to get in his head. It all started when Tesori, while caddying for three-time major winner Vijay Singh, turned up to the Sunday singles match between…
Almost 15 years since his cheating scandal turned her world upside down, Tiger Woods’ ex-wife Elin Nordegren is ‘living her sweet dream’ after moving on with former NFL star Jordan Cameron. Woods and Nordegren, who were married for six years before the golf legend’s string of affairs came to light in 2009, reunited on Monday after both attending their son Charlie’s high school state golf championship ceremony. Before going their separate ways, they welcomed two children together in Charlie, now 15, and daughter Samantha, 16 – with Nordegren going on to have a fourth son, Arthur, with former NFL star Jordan Cameron in December…
Tiger Woods is designing another golf course. He announced the project he soon be working on through his social media, just weeks after the update of his recent back surgery. While this sounds like really good news for the golfing community in Aledo, it sounds like a business travesty for the 15-time major champion and his partner. According to Tiger Woods‘s post, his TGR Design is teaming up with the Blue Jack Nation and Mitchell Family to build a golfing community in the city of Aledo, Texas. Notably, his first steps in the US golf course architect world were with…
The PNC Championship is the place where fans get to see golf as a family affair. It’s the place where the sport’s toughest competitors become proud parents by cheering on their kids and creating unforgettable moments. Tiger Woods and his son Charlie Woods have been doing that for quite some time; however, there is a bump in the road this year. We all know that Woods got lumbar spine surgery recently, marking his fifth back operation, and is in rehab right now. The chances of his participation look bleak as of now and this has cast a shadow on Charlie…
Tiger Woods is set to design a new golf course in Texas as he takes on another project away from the course, with the 15-time major winner also in talks with LIV Golf Tiger Woods is expanding his design portfolio with a second golf course in Texas, announcing a major new venture. The 48-year-old golf icon revealed on Thursday that he’s collaborating once more with the Bluejack Ranch brand to create a new course in Aledo, Texas. On their website, Woods expressed his enthusiasm: “I’m grateful for the encore opportunity to reteam with Bluejack National and home-towners Andy and Kristin…