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When the cameraman moved in close for the obligatory post-round interview, you could really see the age. Tiger Woods looks five years older than he did two years ago, as if his complicated life has forced Father Time to pick up the pace. Fire hydrants and failed marriages can shorten a man’s youth and rob him of his smile, but so can losing, which takes us back to the final round of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship.
Sticks and stones can break your bones, but Robert Rock? The Englishman’s victory while playing in the final group with Woods provided additional evidence: the Dude in the Red Shirt isn’t the same intimidating beast he once was on any given Sunday. As invincible as Tiger looked in firing a third-round 66, there were several others who had moved...
Celebrated for their biting humor, Hall of Fame inductees Peter Alliss and Dan Jenkins aimed their gifts at Tiger Woods at the end of their news conferences before the induction ceremony Monday at the St. Johns County... more »
This headline was on ESPN.com: "Tiger Shoots 74 at Players.'' The subject was Tiger Woods, tied for 100th, and not either of the co-leaders, Ian Poulter or Martin Laird? Why, of course. We're not selling results in journalism,... more »
Used to be, people thought Tiger Woods was the guy who was capable of stopping a speeding bullet and leaping over tall buildings in a single bound. Hey, maybe the worm has turned. On Tuesday, two days before the Players... more »
The Nike golf ball with the TW logo on it went mysteriously missing, never to be found. And in a development you could say is related, Tiger Woods continues to search for his golf game. The lost ball that turned into a free drop... more »
Genius is hard to argue against, with its capacity for wonder and surprise. If it were not, then the story of Tiger Woods would be well into its third and final act by now; the part where it all goes wrong for the man himself... more »
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