Woods to give golfing advice in magazine
TRUMBULL, Conn. (AP) - Looking for some advice on how to improve
your golf swing? Now, you can turn to golfing sensation Tiger
Woods.
Woods has signed a three-year deal with Golf Digest to contribute
monthly instruction articles to the magazine, beginning with the
current June issue, it was announced Monday.
"Everyone in golf wants to know how Tiger hits so hard
and plays with such composure," said Jerry Tarde, editor
and vice president of Golf Digest.
The terms of the contract were not disclosed. In addition to
the articles, the magazine will be a corporate sponsor of the
junior clinics Woods conducts through the Tiger Woods Foundation.
Woods will be a playing editor, joining a list of other professional
golfers who contribute to Golf Digest such as Phil Mickelson,
Mark O'Meara, Nick Price, Tom Watson, Ernie Els, Amy Alcott, Jane
Crafter and Judy Rankin.
Woods' father, Earl Woods, will also contribute as part of
the deal.
Golf Digest is published by The New York Times Company.
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