Tag: Golf

  • Tiger Woods Missing the Cut Shouldn’t Surprise Anyone

    Tiger Woods just can’t live up to what people percieve his name, his brand, to be. If his terrible performance at Augusta wasn’t enough of a warning sign to fans and experts regarding Woods’ place in the current pecking order, came his terrible Wells Fargo Championship performance, missing the cut of a tournament for only the 8th time in his career.

  • Bubba Watson and the Unfair Expectations for More Majors and Being the Face of Golf

    Bubba Watson became just the third left hander to win the Masters, moving him to #4 in World Golf rankings, but bigger questions regarding Watson are not this immediate effect. It’s will he be able to win more majors in the coming years, become the future star and face of golf, and if this is the right direction for the sport.

  • Phil Mickelson Blows Chance For 4th Masters Title With a Triple Bogey on Hole No. 4

    Phil Mickelson had an incredible opportunity to win his fifth major and a fourth masters title, to tie things with Tiger Woods and Arnold Palmer. But he shot a triple bogey on the fourth hole, finishing the day with a 72, two behind Oosthuizen and Watson who went on to win the green jacket.

  • Tiger Woods Not Enjoying His Augusta Weekend

    Tiger Woods hasn’t coped very well with being regarded as a favorite going into the 2012 Masters Championship, making his tantrum and club kicking the most memorable piece of action from his weekend highlight reel, with the victory and a below par final score looking impossible to reach.

  • 78 Years of Masters Tournament History (Infographic)

    Tiger Woods hasn’t won The Masters since 2005, his fourth win at Augusta, which isn’t preventing many to predict, based on Woods’ win at the Arnold Palmer invitational, that he’ll be back to his winning ways and take home his 15th Major Championship title.

  • Tiger Woods Shouldn’t Be Considered as Masters Favorite

    Tiger Woods is not the favorite to win the Masters, despite ending his 30 months title drought on the PGA tour by winning the Arnold Palmer invitational at Bay Hill for the 7th time in his career. More than two years of injuries and simply playing bad don’t disappear into thin air, especially with other promising players more deserving of being called favorites.

  • Teeing Off the 2012 Ryder Cup From Trump Tower

    Jose Maria Olazabal and Davis Love III, captains of the 2012 Ryder Cup teams, tried to hit a hole in one off the Trump tower in Chicago to a custom built green/barge, 220 feet away, teeing off the America vs Europe competition in a charity event.