Tiger Woods made birdie on every par 5 for the first time since 2006 and broke 70 in the opening round for the first time ever in The Players Championship. Rory McIlroy didn't hit driver on the front nine and broke par for the first time on the TPC Sawgrass.
The television viewer who reported the illegal drop Tiger Woods took during the second round of the Masters was more than just a golf fan. Sports Illustrated reported Wednesday it was David Eger, a rules expert who has worked for the USGA and the PGA Tour.
Golf fans took to Twitter to express their frustration over a bad drop at the Masters that could have led to Tiger Woods' disqualification, but instead resulted in a two-shot penalty.
Augusta National kept Tiger Woods in the Masters on Saturday, saying it would be "grossly unfair" to disqualify him for a rules violation that club officials didn't immediately recognize.
When Tiger Woods hobbled to his 14th major title back in 2008,it seemed certain he would take down Jack Nicklaus' titles record. Nothing could stop him.
Then, of course, his personal life fell apart and everything seemed to change.
Tiger Woods in a green jacket once felt like an annual celebration of spring, as regular as the azaleas bursting with colour at Augusta National. Now it's more like a fading memory.
Nike is causing a social media storm with its latest online ad showing a picture of Tiger Woods overlaid with a quote from him, "Winning takes care of everything."
After he tied a PGA Tour record Monday by winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational for the eighth time, Tiger Woods is back to No. 1 in the world of professional golf.
Tiger Woods is going to have to wait one more day to try to reclaim No. 1 in the world. A vicious thunderstorm packing 60 mph wind and heavy rain interrupted the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Sunday.
