Rocco Mediate wasn't surprised Tiger Woods made his iconic putt at the 2008 U.S. Open. But there was another shot he had to ask Woods about.
Tiger Woods’ debut match garnered plenty of attention but the third match of the season will be the real litmus test.
The inverse scenario can be found in a story recently shared by the former PGA Tour player-turned-Golf Channel announcer Tripp Isenhour watching Tiger Woods on the range after a round at Torrey Pines in the mid-2000s.
Tiger Woods was the sixth and final player to emerge from the tunnel and onto the field of play for his TGL debut. No one announced his name.
The 15-time major winner and league co-founder can’t derail TGL’s second blowout. Is TGL a gimmick that turns golf into a video game, or could it be the best thing to happen to the sport and make a physically challenged Tiger Woods relevant as a competitor again?
I don’t have any golf skills,” Woods laughed. “The walking is not really an issue. It’s that my game is not very good.”
The Genesis Invitational is far from the only sporting event impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires. The NBA's Lakers and Clippers and NHL's Kings have had games postponed. Monday night's Wild Card Weekend matchup between the LA Rams and Minnesota Vikings was moved to Arizona as well.
But, hey, man. Tiger Woods played golf last night.
Tiger Woods' TGL debut Tuesday showed the league's potential but also highlighted what must be fixed for the league to have staying power.
The PGA Tour said Thursday that its is moving the location of next month’s Genesis Invitational, the annual tour stop at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, CA hosted by Tiger Woods. The move comes after the horrific Palisades Fire that erupted in that community on January 7,
The PGA Tour announced it is moving next month’s Genesis Invitational from Riviera Country Club amid the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County. The move, which has been expected for several days, was finalized Thursday,