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Phil Mickelson won the HSBC Champions on Sunday by rallying against a familiar foe. Only it wasn't Tiger Woods. Mickelson made an 18-footer to save par on the 16th after whiffing on a flop shot, then holed a 10-foot birdie putt on the 17th to close with a 3-under 69 and overcome a late charge by Ernie Els, who was in the lead until hitting into the water and making bogey on the final hole.
Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa will participate in next month's HSBC Champions tournament in a field that includes Tiger Woods.
SAN FRANCISCO - Earning a 6 and 5 win over Y.E. Yang, Tiger Woods improved to a perfect 5-0 in this year's Presidents Cup and clinched the third straight championship for the United States.
Fred Couples had his best week in golf without ever swinging a club.
SAN FRANCISCO - Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker dominated in a different format, and the International team again made a late rally to keep the matches close in the Presidents Cup.
Tiger Woods and Michelle Wie are making a pitch for golf to enter the program for the 2016 Rid de Janeiro Olympics.
Golf has a tee time for 2016, and Tiger Woods can hardly wait. The sport returns to the Olympics for the first time since 1904 amid the spectacular backdrop of Rio de Janeiro's sand and sea, giving Woods the chance to do something even the great Jack Nicklaus never did — win Olympic gold.
Mike Weir kept seeing American red on the scoreboard Friday, a familiar portrait at this Presidents Cup.
NBC Sports says the Tour Championship earned a 3.3 overnight rating, an 83 percent increase from a year ago when Tiger Woods wasn't playing and the FedEx Cup had already been decided.
The Orange County Jail is a far cry from J. Robert Ward's seven-bedroom, nine-bathroom home in the exclusive gated community that is home to Tiger Woods and Shaquille O'Neill.
O'Neill: It is probably safe to say no other player on the PGA Tour will have a “disappointing” season like it, ever. In the big picture, it might just be Tiger Woods' most remarkable season.
Winning the $10 million for the FedEx Cup remains a long shot for Kenny Perry. Winning the Tour Championship became a far greater possibility Saturday after his 6-under 64 gave him a two-shot lead over Tiger Woods.
No matter how much they tinker with the FedEx Cup, there's never going to be a system that pleases everyone.
Tiger Woods played so much golf during the FedEx Cup playoffs that he is laying off cardio work this week with hopes of putting on some weight he lost over the last month.
It wasn't as flashy as the course-record 9-under 62 that had given Tiger Woods a seven-stroke lead after three rounds, but his fourth-round 3-under 68 was more than enough to earn Woods the BMW Championship title and reclaim the lead in the FedEx Cup points standings.
Tiger Woods clawed his way to the top of the leaderboard by the end of the second round of the BMW Championship, and he created plenty of distance between himself and the rest of the field Saturday during Round 3. Woods dominated the course, shooting a jaw-dropping, course record 9-under 62 to move to 16-under overall.
Jiyai Shin of South Korea shot a 3-under 69 to take a one-shot lead over Lorena Ochoa and Ai Miyazato in the second round of the Samsung World Championship at Torrey Pines on Friday.
One of the slogans for the FedEx Cup is that "every shot counts," which proved meaningful even as Tiger Woods was well on his way to another blowout victory in the BMW Championship.
Tiger Woods passed Arnold Palmer on the PGA Tour's career victory list last year, and some found it surprising how the King chose to congratulate him. "We've had a couple of text messages back and forth," Palmer said.
After failing to get a win all of last season, Steve Stricker is in prime position to pick up his third victory in 2009. Shooting the low score of the day, Stricker used a 6-under 65 to move into a tie for the Deutsche Bank Championship lead with Retief Goosen and Sean O'Hair. Tiger Woods is nine strokes back.
Tiger Woods was 6 under after six holes in the final round of the Deutsche Bank Championship, leaving fans wondering whether they would see an unprecedented comeback.
Steve Stricker laughed off the suggestion that he is golf's Mr. September — the player who's flourished the most in the PGA Tour playoffs.
Much to his chagrin, Tiger Woods has put some suspense back into golf.
Tiger Woods is returning to the Deutsche (DOY'-chuh) Bank Championship, a tournament he won in 2006 and where he has three other top 10 finishes.
Michael Jordan First Athlete To $1 BillionThere's been much talk about the first billion dollar athlete.
Sports' First Billion-Dollar Man. Tiger Woods cracks the $1 billion mark in career earnings. Tiger Woods has been making history on and off the course since he joined the PGA Tour in 1996. First up was a record $40 million contract from Nike.
Tiger Woods first Sportsman to Earn a BillionThe 33-year-old American, who has won 14 majors, reached the latest landmark of his career when he won a $US10 million ($A11.32 million) bonus for his FedEx Cup victory last weekend.
Tiger Woods was outstanding in the PGA TOUR Playoffs and deservedly took home the FedEx Cup and $10 million prize, his second in the playoffs three year history.
Before the PGA season I wrote the below story. An abridged version ran in the Bay Street Bull. One week from the Tour Championship in East Lake I thought it's as a good a time as any to look at what fans were feeling not too many months ago.
Woods record 62 leads BMW ChampionshipTiger Woods did it again, shooting 62 in the third round of the BMW Championship to take a seven shot lead into the final round. Does this signal an end to the FedEx Cup? Or, will the changes made to the points system bring real excitement to The TOUR Championship?
Tiger Woods shares lead at BMW ChampionshipCan Tiger Woods keep the lead through the weekend and reclaim the top spot in the PGA TOUR Playoff standings and win the FedEx Cup?
[PGA] BMW Championship: Pinnacle Event for FedEx CupA preview of the BMW Championship with a look at players on the bubble of the FedEx Cup points standings.
This was a most popular thread on the other boards, so may be here too .........................................................................This was a great weekend for golf on TV as well as in person.
Vineyard golf date may link President Obama, Tiger WoodsThis would be a fantastic pairing if it happens!
Irish bookmaker loses 1.5m euros in premature payout to Tiger Woods bettors"BLUNDERING Irish bookmaker Paddy Power made a double bogey boob when they prematurely payed out 1.5million euros to all backers of Tiger Woods at the USPGA Championship.
This Time, Tiger Doesn't Answer the Bell". . .There is only one thing Woods should reappraise in the wake of his loss: whether he's grown too conservative. At 33, Woods's personality has become clearer, and his chief characteristic is that he's an absolute control freak.
You might get some pretty good odds. Tiger versus the field is usually closer to even money. Tiger up by two on Sunday? It's gonna happen sooner or later.
Intrigue? Tiger Alone Is Great Theater CHASKA, Minn. -- This is only good for golf. The game has depended far too much on one guy, Tiger Woods. And he hadn't looked good in majors this year, and was starting to look middle-aged, and has had several knee problems now. Golf had no outlet valve, no alternative.
On Golf: Woods not fine with silence Tiger Woods seemingly has stared down the PGA Tour. Golf's sultan rarely takes a strident stance on controversial subjects by design because life as the world's most famous athlete is already scrutinized enough.
Tiger Woods's Wallet Will Be Lighter After Criticizing Rules Official"Tiger Woods is expected to be fined by the PGA Tour for criticizing a rules official after the Bridgestone Invitational. Woods and playing partner Padraig Harrington were put on the clock by John Paramor at the par-5 16th hole after they fell behind the pace.
Old-time rock 'n' roller Bob Seger steals the show from Tiger Woods in Buick Open pro-am Somehow during the course of his 45-year music career, Bob Seger also found time to learn the game of golf.
Can you imagine a scenario where you would get the chance to win $1.2 Million but would willingly walk away? Keep in mind that I'm not asking you to do anything illegal for that $1.2 million. Confused? Remember the name Ross Fisher.
What's going on with Tiger? He missed the cut at the British Open. Don't say he's reached his peak because he still wins.
Michael Phelps Wins Best Male Athlete at ESPY"sThis year, Olympic champion Michael Phelps ended Tiger Woods' 5-year reign as Best Male Athlete by swimming away with the 2009 title — in addition to Best Record-Breaking Performance, Best Championship Performance, and Best Male Olympian.
Tale of the Tiger: More genius than power TURNBERRY, Scotland – "A long iron wi' a head on top" is how the locals describe the style of player most likely to win this year's British Open.
Hello Good News Wednesday! I didn't see any stories here on what Tiger Woods was doing at his recent tournament in Bethesda Maryland this last weekend, so I'm taking the plunge. Not just lauding this incredibly talented golfer for his accomplishments in the game, but I just belie …
I watched the AT&T National yesterday as Tiger Woods won his own event for the first time. I was touched all week through the tournament as Tiger and others payed tribute to the men and women serving in our Armed Forces.
Tiger Woods takes swipe at Yankee Stadium pricesNoting the new problems the New York Yankees have had filling the high-priced seats at their new ballpark, Tiger Woods is boosting golf's efforts to attract young fans to go see the game in person at the tournament he's hosting this weekend.
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