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16 Aug 2009 21:22

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Sports: HOLY CRAP! Tiger Woods lost in the final round of a major

  • Y.E. Yang is the first Asian to win a major. The PGA Championship had some pretty impressive final-round fireworks, thanks to the showdown between Woods and Yang, the kind of showdown Woods usually wins by accident. Except he didn’t win this time, breaking his final-round streak. Maybe the media will learn not to be so biased in favor of Woods now that he’s had a year without a major. source

16 Aug 2009 09:57

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Sports: PGA Championship: Tiger Woods has statistics in his favor

  • 14 final-round major leads; he’s never lost when he’s winning that far in source

02 Aug 2009 11:17

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Sports: Tiger Woods suddenly has his mojo back – a little late, but still back

  • Woods missed a cut at the British Open, which was a big deal – since when does freakin’ Tiger Woods miss the cut at a major? source
  • After a cruddy opening round at the Buick Open, Woods finds himself in the lead – a more likely spot for him to be. source

20 Jun 2009 15:03

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Sports: Forget Tiger Woods. The U.S. Open is about Ricky Barnes right now.

  • 65 Barnes’ score on Saturday at the U.S. Open; the 28-year-old is currently leading the pack source

20 May 2009 22:34

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Sports: Golfer Phil Mickelson’s taking a break for his wife’s sake

  • She was diagnosed with breast cancer. Amy Mickelson will need major surgery within two weeks, so Phil – the best non-Tiger-Woods golfer on the tour – is taking an indefinite break to be by her side. Many golfers had words of condolences for the family, from superstar Woods to laughingstock John Daly. Yes, even John Daly. source

12 Apr 2009 21:03

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Sports: Why the Masters ruled this year for golf fans

  • Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson – a.k.a. the perennial expected winners – crept up near the top most of the day, but didn’t win. source
  • Despite leading the pack most of the day, 48-year-old Kenny Perry couldn’t keep up his lead, forcing a three-way playoff. (!) source
  • In a stunning fall from victory, Perry fumbled the playoff, giving Angel Cabrera the opening to win the Green jacket in Augusta. source

29 Mar 2009 20:54

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Sports: That Tiger Woods guy is back to his comeback kid ways

He was five strokes back. Then, with a little magic, he somehow won the damn tournament! Whoa, dude! source
 

25 Feb 2009 10:25

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Sports: Hey, look who’s back! It’s Tiger Woods!

Who missed the golfer more, his fans, the PGA or his sponsors? It’s really a toss-up. source

20 Feb 2009 12:31

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Sports: How long was Tiger gone from the PGA?

  • 253 long, long days – TV ratings took a nosedive, too source

20 Feb 2009 12:27

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Sports: So, hey, Tiger Woods is coming back to golf

Just in time, too. That Ryo Ishikawa character really makes us angry. source