There is no doubt that Tiger Woods is one of the world's biggest names in sport. Things have changed in recent times given his well publicized troubles but still, his presence is sufficient to significantly affect things such as television numbers, Ryder Cup odds and crowd figures. This blog is devoted to the golfer and person that is Tiger Woods.

Opportunities Slip Through Tiger Woods’s Grasp in Round 1

Author: By LARRY DORMAN  |  Category: Tiger Woods News
The Barclays is one of only three tour events Tiger Woods has played at least three times without finishing in the top 10, and Thursday’s performance showed little sign of promise.


Playoffs Start, but Someone Forgot to Tell the Course

Author: By LARRY DORMAN  |  Category: Tiger Woods News
Sergio García, Steve Marino and Paul Goydos were in a three-way tie for the lead after the opening round at the Barclays at the Liberty National golf club.


Centered on Syracuse Podcast: Tiger Woods Comes to Turning Stone

Author: Tiger Woods News  |  Category: Tiger Woods

Podcast No. 6 for Monday, Aug. 24, 2009: We talk to golf editor Chris Wagner about what brought top golfer Tiger Woods to Central New York today.



Tiger Woods five shots off early pace in the Barclays Classic at Liberty National

Author: Tiger Woods News  |  Category: Tiger Woods

Paul Goydos and fellow-American Steve Marino shared the early first-round lead with 65s in the Barclays Classic at Liberty National on Thursday with Tiger Woods five shots off the early pace.



Golf notes: Vijay Singh to leave IMG after 18 years

Author: Tiger Woods News  |  Category: Tiger Woods

Vijay Singh has changed putters and caddies throughout his career. Now comes one of the more significant changes.



Politi: Tiger Woods’ aura made game real for golf team from Jersey City’s Lincoln High

Author: Tiger Woods News  |  Category: Tiger Woods

Lincoln High golf team member Crystal Gould tries to get a photo of Tiger Woods during the Pro-Am round for The Barclays.



Yang feels his new celebrity status

Author: Tiger Woods News  |  Category: Tiger Woods

Yang figures he slept only 20 hours during the week after the PGA Championship as he tried to handle media requests from all parts of the world.



Garcia Tied for First Round Lead, Tiger Woods Five Back

Author: By REUTERS  |  Category: Tiger Woods
Sergio Garcia fired a six-under-par 65 to tie Paul Goydos and Steve Marino for the first-round lead in the Barclays Classic at Liberty National with Tiger Woods five shots back.


Golf’s Best of the Best

Author: By LARRY DORMAN  |  Category: Tiger Woods News
Unlike last year’s version of the playoffs for the FedEx Cup, the 2009 competition does not run the risk of being over before it is over.


For Top Golfers, Money Is No Substitute for Majors

Author: By DAVE ANDERSON  |  Category: Tiger Woods
A challenge facing the FedEx Cup is that golf?s history isn?t written with dollar signs. It?s written with the trophies at the majors.