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Tiger Woods plans to make use of new flag rule
The US Golf Association implemented a host of new rules in 2019 designed to speed up the pace of play.
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Woods roars back, 'Moliwood' star in dramatic 2018
It was an eventful year for golf fans, with Tiger Woods' return adding a sub-plot to the bigger tournaments, even as many of the younger generation confirmed their respective rises to the top of the game.
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George Lucas's film empire tops Forbes list of richest US celebrities
Most of Lucas’s wealth came from the $4.05 billion sale of the LucasFilm production company to Walt Disney Co in 2012, Forbes said.
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Tiger Woods keen to be playing captain at Presidents Cup
The former world number one made a successful return to golf in 2018 after missing most of the previous two seasons through injury.
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Mickelson beats Woods in $9 million winner-take-all match
Mickelson sealed the win at the fourth hole of a sudden-death playoff when he drained a four-foot birdie putt on a makeshift 93-yard hole.
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Win over Woods worth more than $9m, says Mickelson
For two of the world’s richest athletes, the prospect of pocketing millions for playing an afternoon round at Shadow Creek Golf Club on Friday may not set the heart racing.
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More details emerge on $9m Woods-Mickelson match
The golf icons are set to tee it up at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas on the Friday after the US Thanksgiving holiday.
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Woods blames fatigue for Ryder Cup flop
Woods lost all four of his Ryder Cup matches in Paris last month as the United States were crushed 17.5 to 10.5 by a rampant Europe.
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Where the Ryder Cup was won and lost
AFP Sport looks at where the 42nd edition of the biennial team golf showdown was won and lost.
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Woods paired with Reed in Ryder Cup opener
Woods, back in the competition after not playing in the last two editions, is in hot form and it looks a formidable partnership with this year’s Masters champion Reed.
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Rejuvenated Woods out to improve poor Ryder Cup record
Tiger Woods will make his eighth appearance as a player in the biennial event as part of the American team to defend the Cup against Europe in Paris next week.
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Woods, Mickelson, DeChambeau added to US Ryder Cup team
Tiger Woods’ and Phil Mickelson’s mediocre Ryder Cup records did not stop United States captain Jim Furyk from adding the duo to his team on Tuesday for this month’s showdown with Europe.
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Woods, DeChambeau, Mickelson expected to get Ryder Cup nods
Tiger Woods, Bryson DeChambeau and Phil Mickelson are expected to be named on the United States Ryder Cup team when Jim Furyk announces three of his captain’s picks on Tuesday.
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Woods confident of getting the 'job done' soon on PGA Tour
Dustin Johnson is defending champion at the Northern Trust tournament, but all eyes will be on Tiger Woods when the PGA Tour’s FedExCup playoffs begin in New Jersey on Thursday.
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Player has hunch for Fowler but dreams of Tiger triumph
Gary Player has a hunch it will be Rickie Fowler’s week at the British Open but his “big wish” is for Tiger Woods to end a 10-year major drought by holding aloft the Claret Jug for the fourth time.
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Hot-putting Woods shoots 65 to sit four off lead
Woods’ game remains a work in progress but he issued what might be construed as his most ominous warning yet.
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Johnson co-leader at US Open as Woods, McIlroy, Spieth struggle
World number one Dustin Johnson joined fellow Americans Russell Henley and Scott Piercy and Englishman Ian Poulter at the top.
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Tiger grouped with Thomas and Johnson at US Open
Woods will begin his quest for a fourth US Open title at 1.47 PM local time at Shinnecock Hills in Southampton, New York.
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Mayweather back on top of Forbes best paid list
Mayweather, who goes by the nickname ‘Money’, earned $275 million (205.13 million pounds) from last year’s fight against Irish Mixed Martial Arts champion McGregor.
