198 Results for tiger woods

LPGA Tour should have seen the fallout coming from English policy

Ron Sirak, Golf World

The LPGA Tour got blindsided before it rescinded a controversial ruling on learning English on Friday. And its officials have only themselves to blame, writes GolfWorld's Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2008

With Olympics on the doorstep, golf ready to shine in China

Ron Sirak, Golf World

China, host to the Summer Olympics, has (officially) been slow to embrace the game -- but that may be about to change, writes GolfWorld's Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2008

The connection still between Tiger and his late father helped Woods win Open

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Even though Tiger's father, Earl, passed away a few years ago, the elder Woods still has a major impact in shaping his son's game. That became evident again throughout Tiger's remarkable victory at the U.S. Open, writes Golf World's Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2008

U.S. Open champion will need intestinal fortitude at Torrey Pines

Ron Sirak, Golf World

There's golf. And there's U.S. Open golf. While birdies will be had at Torrey Pines this week, it will be the man who minimizes his mistakes who will come out as the 108th U.S. Open champion, writes Golf World's Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2008

Ochoa set to return as history lies within her grasp

Ron Sirak, Golf World

As Lorena Ochoa prepares for the McDonald's LPGA Championship this week, the world's No. 1 player has history within her grasp. A victory would give her three straight majors and would keep her on pace for achieving golf's Grand Slam, writes Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008

Styles of Mickelson, Norman create great theater for golf fans

Ron Sirak, Golf World

It's the battle, not the results, that meant so much to Greg Norman. Phil Mickelson knows that lesson well, writes Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2008

Players Championship an opportunity to claim stake as Tiger's principal rival

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

Tiger Woods isn't even in the tournament, yet the salient question surrounding the Players Championship is clear: Who has the moxie and drive to make the case he is clearly the second-best player in the world?

Story | Conversation | May 06, 2008

No Sunday charge at Augusta National, just a weary battle

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Scores soared and players were beaten down on a nasty Sunday at Augusta National.

Story | Conversation | April 13, 2008

One bad break and Mickelson's Masters went south

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Phil Mickelson didn't make physical mistakes Saturday. What sunk his round were the mental ones.

Story | Conversation | April 12, 2008

Woods seven shots back, but nothing's impossible

Ron Sirak, ESPN.com

Tiger Woods has 11 people between him and the lead at the Masters. And that's not too many to climb over.

Story | Conversation | April 11, 2008

Palmer opens Masters, just like he's opened doors for 50 years

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Arnold Palmer opened The Masters on Thursday. He's been opening doors for golfers for half a century.

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2008

Ochoa (68) becoming immovable obstacle on leaderboard

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

Lorena Ochoa's opening-round 68 at the Kraft Nabisco Championship was proof once again that the world's top-ranked player has become an immovable obstacle on the leaderboard.

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2008

Will a challenger to Ochoa emerge at year's first major?

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

Lorena Ochoa is seeking her second straight major victory, but the real question entering the Kraft Nabisco Championship is, "Can anyone challenge her?"

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2008

Stop enabling John Daly

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

At a certain point, self-destructive behavior cannot be viewed as a commodity to be bought and sold -- not by the PGA Tour, not by the sponsors, not by the fans and not by the media. The John Daly show is no longer funny.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2008

Age and time have helped Tiger become a better golfer

Ron Sirak, Golf World

What is the difference between the Tiger Woods of today and the one who took the tour by storm in 1997? Time, writes Ron Sirak, time.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2008