Tiger Woods articles
Sunday,
February 23, 2003 -- Another
big comeback for Weir (Doug Ferguson) LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mike Weir
posted a 5-under 66 and headed to the practice range as a mere
formality, never expecting his seven-stroke comeback against Charles
Howell III to amount to anything more than a consolation prize.
Saturday,
February 22, 2003 -- Charles
in charge at Riviera (Doug Ferguson) LOS ANGELES (AP) - Charles
Howell III wasted no time turning the Nissan Open into a one-man
show Saturday, making birdies on the first two holes to open a
big lead and then keeping his distance with a 3-under 68.
Friday,
February 21, 2003 -- Sir
Charles takes command (Doug Ferguson) LOS ANGELES (AP) - Charles
Howell III made it a policy not to pay attention to scoreboards
until the end, so imagine his surprise when he walked up to the
18th green Friday at the Nissan Open and saw his name at the top.
Friday,
February 21, 2003 -- One
bad swing costs Tiger (Doug Fergson) LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tiger
Woods was closing in on the lead Friday at the Nissan Open when
one bad swing set off a chain reaction of trouble.
Tuesday,
February 18, 2003 -- Tiger
still has the same bite (Doug Ferguson | Associated Press) SAN DIEGO
The return of Tiger Woods was all about distance.
Sunday,
February 16, 2003 -- Woods
caps return to tour with resounding victory (John Reger |
The Orange County Register) SAN
DIEGO - When Tiger Woods was a young golfer experiencing taunts
from other junior players, his mother told him to "let his
clubs do the talking."
Sunday,
February 16, 2003 -- Tiger
returns in style (Doug Ferguson) SAN DIEGO (AP) - His left
knee felt great, his game was as sharp as ever. The real treat
for Tiger Woods was holding another trophy at the Buick Invitational.
Sunday,
February 16, 2003 -- Woods
leaves field behind in triumphant return to PGA Tour (Bill
Nichols | Dallas Morning News) SAN
DIEGO - Tiger Woods had not played in two months. He entered the
Buick Invitational unsure what to expect from his surgically repaired
left knee. And rival Phil Mickelson's criticism of his equipment
was still ringing in his ears.
Sunday,
February 16, 2003 -- Mickelson
'blows it past' Tiger, but loses (Bill Nichols | Dallas Morning
News) SAN
DIEGO - Phil Mickelson created furor with comments to Golf magazine,
saying that it's a tribute to Tiger
Sunday,
February 16, 2003 -- Tiger
doubters, eat your words (Randall Mell | South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
LA
JOLLA, Calif. - Tiger Woods got a good start Sunday on the "list
of things to do" he must have compiled while watching the
PGA Tour season begin without him.
Saturday,
February 15, 2003 -- A
dream final: Tiger leading and playing with Phil (Doug Ferguson)
SAN
DIEGO (AP) - A script right out of Hollywood came together in
a span of 20 minutes late Saturday afternoon in the Buick Invitational,
when two players made birdie putts from the same line on the 18th
green.
Saturday,
February 15, 2003 -- Tiger
back, and in contention (Doug Ferguson) SAN DIEGO (AP) - Tiger Woods
began a long day at Torrey Pines by placing his ball under a cedar
tree on the 10th hole to resume his first round in morning fog.
He was 1 under and going nowhere quickly, even on a good left
knee.
Saturday,
February 15, 2003 -- Tiger
leads Buick by a stroke, will be in group with Mickelson on Sunday
(Steve Elling | The Orlando Sentinel) LA JOLLA, Calif. - This pairing
needs an emcee, if not Mills Lane.
Saturday,
February 15, 2003 -- Perfect
pairing in final round: Woods, Mickelson (Ed Sherman | Chicago
Tribune) LA
JOLLA, Calif. - Yes, the golf gods do occasionally answer prayers.
Friday,
February 14, 2003 -- Fair-weather
Tiger back in the hunt (Doug Ferguson) SAN DIEGO (AP) - Tiger Woods'
turnaround was just as drastic as the change in weather Friday,
from a gloomy fog to spectacular sunshine.
Friday,
February 14, 2003 -- Woods
is back on tour, back in contention (Doug Ferguson) SAN DIEGO (AP)
- Gone from golf for two months, it didn't take Tiger Woods long
to get back in contention on the PGA Tour.
Thursday,
February 13, 2003 -- Woods'
track record at Torrey Pines is solid (Bill Nichols | Dallas
Morning News) SAN
DIEGO - Tiger Woods, making his 2003 debut this week at the Buick
Invitational, did not do much limping on his surgically repaired
left knee during Monday's practice round. In typical fashion,
he blazed through 18 holes in just over two hours.
Monday,
February 10, 2003 -- Woods
to end two-month recovery at Buick Invitational (Doug Ferguson
| AP Golf Writer)
It's time for Tiger Woods to get back to work.
Thursday,
January 30, 2003 -- Recovering
Woods to set return date by the end of next week (Steve Elling|
Orlando Sentinel) ORLANDO
- Given the previously undisclosed extent of his knee injury,
Tiger Woods might merit serious consideration for the PGA Tour
comeback-player-of-the-year award.
Thursday,
January 30, 2003 -- Tiger
pain free, not home free yet (Ed Sherman | Chicago Tribune)
CHICAGO
- Tiger Woods has been lifting weights with abandon. He has put
so many miles on his exercise bike he jokingly talks about entering
the Tour de France.
Thursday,
January 30, 2003 -- Tiger
says Sorenstam would fare well in Greater Milwaukee Open (Gary
D'Amato \ Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) MILWAUKEE - Tiger Woods would
like to see Annika Sorenstam play in a PGA Tour event, and he
thinks the Greater Milwaukee Open is one of only a few tournaments
in which she could be competitive.
Wednesday,
January 29, 2003 -- Woods
reveals severity of pain, prospects for recovery (Doug Ferguson)
Tiger
Woods only made it look easy. His dominance became even more impressive
Wednesday when he revealed that pain in his left knee was so intense
last year it made him sick to his stomach, and he had to take
injections just to keep playing.
Monday,
January 13, 2003 -- A
perfect start to the year for Els (Doug Ferguson) KAPALUA, Hawaii
(AP) - Ernie Els, caught up in the whirlwind created by Tiger
Woods, decided to quit changing his game to try to catch the world's
No. 1 player and simply let his own enormous talent take care
of the results.
Wednesday,
December 11, 2002 -- Picture
this: A caddie takes matters into his own hands (Doug Ferguson)
THOUSAND
OAKS, Calif. (AP) - With $200,000 on the line, Tiger Woods dug
his feet in the bunker, waggled his sand wedge over the ball and
was at the top of his swing when the silence was pierced by a
nerve-racking noise he has come to despise.
Monday,
December 9, 2002 -- Harrington
lets Tiger make the mistakes (Doug Ferguson) THOUSAND OAKS,
Calif. (AP) - Two holes into the final round, Padraig Harrington
extended his lead to eight strokes over Tiger Woods and then braced
for the worst Sunday in the Target World Challenge.
Friday,
December 6, 2002 -- Steady
play gives Furyk the lead (Doug Ferguson) THOUSAND OAKS,
Calif. (AP) - Jim Furyk had a boring round compared to Tiger Woods
and Davis Love III, which was fine by him Thursday in the Target
World Challenge. Photos ...1
... 2 ... 3 ... 4
Tuesday,
December 3, 2002 -- Don't
let the Games buckle under weight of big names (Linda Robertson,
KRT)
The International Olympic Committee has spared us, at least temporarily,
from the ridiculous scenario of Tiger Woods, Ernie Els and Vijay
Singh scuffing up platforms and being draped with medals as their
flags are raised to the tune of ``The Star-Spangled Banner.''
Tuesday,
December 3, 2002 -- 2003
Presidents Cup Points ... World
Golf Ranking
Monday,
December 2, 2002 -- Forgotten
O'Meara walks off with the most loot (Doug Ferguson) INDIO, Calif.
(AP) - Every now and then, Mark O'Meara can still get the best
of Tiger Woods.
Monday,
December 2, 2002 -- O'Meara
goes the short way to bank at Skins Game (John Reger | The
Orange County Register / KRT)
INDIO, Calif. - For all the talk of aggressiveness winning the
Skins Game, it was a balding middle-aged man who plodded along
Landmark Golf Club that went home with the most money.
Sunday,
December 1, 2002 -- Everybody
a winner on first day of Skins (Doug Ferguson) INDIO, Calif. (AP)
- Tiger Woods won more skins. Phil Mickelson won more money. And
when the first day of the Skins Game was finally over Saturday,
everybody won something.
Saturday,
November 30, 2002 -- Woods,
Mickelson together again in Skins Game (Doug Ferguson) INDIO, Calif. (AP)
- Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson don't play practice rounds together.
They never have played with or against each other in exhibitions
like the World Cup or the Battle at Bighorn. If they have lunch
together, it's usually by accident.
Thursday,
November 28, 2002 -- Woods
wins record fifth Grand Slam (Jaymes Song) POIPU BEACH, Hawaii
(AP) - Tiger Woods continued his dominance at the PGA Grand Slam
of Golf, winning the tournament for the fifth straight time with
a tournament-record 11-under 61 Wednesday.
Thursday,
November 28, 2002 -- Winning
and losing put into perspective on Thanksgiving (Steve Wilstein)
Ask Tiger Woods what he's most thankful for this Thanksgiving
and he doesn't mention his victories in the Masters and the U.S.
Open this year, all the other titles he's won or the money he's
made.
Wednesday,
November 27, 2002 -- Woods
takes lead, continues dominance at Grand Slam (Jaymes Song)
POIPU
BEACH, Hawaii (AP) - Masters and U.S. Open champion Tiger Woods
shot a 6-under-par 66 Tuesday to take a three-stroke lead over
Justin Leonard in the PGA Grand Slam of Golf.
Tuesday,
November 26, 2002 -- Tiger
goes for fifth straight Grand Slam title (Jaymes Song) POIPU BEACH, Hawaii
Beating Tiger Woods when hes relaxed and having fun
at the PGA Grand Slam of Golf has been nearly impossible.
Monday,
November 25, 2002 -- Just
do it, Tiger: boycott the Masters (Dan Le Batard, KRT) MIAMI - Tiger
Woods has this amazing power, and he's squandering it.
Monday,
November 25, 2002 -- Don't
waste women's, Tiger's time on Augusta debate (Greg Cote,
KRT)
MIAMI - Two things are particularly grating about the tempest
over Augusta National Golf Club's policy against admitting women
as members.
Saturday,
November 23, 2002 -- Tiger in action in Japan: Photo
1 ... Photo 2
... Photo 3
Friday,
November 22, 2002 -- Woods
satisfied with even par at Dunlop Phoenix (Jim Armstrong)
MIYAZAKI,
Japan (AP) - Tiger Woods was happy to be at par after the way
he played Thursday. PHOTO
Wednesday,
November 20, 2002 -- Woods
says his views on Augusta National unchanged (Jim Armstrong)
MIYAZAKI,
Japan (AP) - Tiger Woods hasn't changed his mind about playing
at the all-male Augusta National Golf Club despite a New York
Times editorial calling on him to skip the Masters.
Friday,
November 15, 2002
-- Tour returns
to Boston on Labor Day
(Doug
Ferguson) The
PGA Tour is returning to the Boston area for the first time in
five years with a $5 million event that will end on Labor Day
and feature Tiger Woods, whose foundation will get the charitable
proceeds.
Thursday,
November 7, 2002 -- Tiger
may skip Pebble Beach (Doug Ferguson) The PGA Tour thought it finally
found a permanent home for its annual awards presentation. It
was held the last two years during the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am,
a perfect place with so many corporate executives on site.
Wednesday,
November 6, 2002 -- Singh's
birdies keep Woods, others away at Tour Championship (Bill
Nichols, KRT)
ATLANTA - Vijay Singh has had his share of frustration at East
Lake Golf Club. He lost in a playoff and finished third in the
two previous Tour Championships here.
Sunday,
November 3, 2002 -- Singh
stretches out a three-shot lead (Doug Ferguson) ATLANTA (AP) -
Vijay Singh has had chances to win the Tour Championship all three
times it's come to East Lake, but never one as good as this. Photo
Saturday,
November 2, 2002 -- Charles
in charge at Tour Championship (Doug Ferguson) ATLANTA (AP) -
The cold, swirling wind at East Lake wasn't strong enough to blow
away 153-pound Charles Howell III. It only reminded him that something
around par wouldn't be such a bad score Friday in the Tour Championship.
Saturday,
November 2, 2002 -- Price
expects everyone at Presidents Cup (Doug Ferguson) ATLANTA (AP) -
Nick Price won't be satisfied if Tiger Woods shows up at the Presidents
Cup in South Africa next year unless the rest of the top Americans
join him.
Friday,
November 1, 2002 -- Singh,
Lowery handle the cold wind (Doug Ferguson) ATLANTA (AP) -
Vijay Singh hit a 5-wood within 8 inches of a hole-in-one on East
Lake's tough finishing hole Thursday, giving him a 5-under 65
and a share of the lead with Steve Lowery after the first round
of the Tour Championship. Photos
Thursday,
October 31, 2002 -- Woods'
success a mixed bag (Steve Elling | The Orlando Sentinel)
ATLANTA
It might prove downright fortuitous that Tiger Woods has
been experimenting with graphite shafts in his driver this fall_both
for professional and personal reasons.
Wednesday,
October 30, 2002 -- Mickelson's
attack worked at East Lake (Doug Ferguson) ATLANTA (AP) -
Jack Nicklaus won most of his 18 major championships by waiting
for others to make mistakes.
Monday,
October 21, 2002 -- Woods
at center of debate regarding women membership at Augusta NEW YORK (AP)
- Tiger Woods has given his opinion on whether women should be
members at Augusta National Golf Club, and the world's top-ranked
player said people should respect it or not ask for it.
Monday,
October 21, 2002 -- A
big breakthrough for Burns (Doug Ferguson) LAKE BUENA VISTA,
Fla. (AP) - Bob Burns became the 16th player this year to win
for the first time on the PGA Tour, and this was the sweetest
of them all.
Sunday,
October 20, 2002 -- DiMarco
remains on top by 2 after roller-coaster day LAKE BUENA VISTA,
Fla. Chris DiMarco didnt have to spend any time at
the Magic Kingdom to feel like he was on a roller coaster Saturday.
Friday,
October 18, 2002 -- A
blast from the past for Sluman (Doug Ferguson) LAKE BUENA VISTA,
Fla. (AP) - Jeff Sluman had a bogey-free 63 on Thursday for a
three-way share of the lead at the Disney World Golf Classic,
another reminder of how far he has come since he first played
a tournament next to the Magic Kingdom.
Friday,
October 18, 2002 -- Tigers
year enjoyable, at least on course (Doug Ferguson) LAKE BUENA VISTA,
Fla. Even by his own high standards, Tiger Woods has had
quite a year two majors, six victories worldwide and only
one mention of a slump.
Thursday,
October 17, 2002 -- Woods:
Masters debate should be private (Doug Ferguson) LAKE BUENA VISTA,
Fla. Without taking sides or offering to be the mediator,
Tiger Woods said the best way to resolve the membership debate
at Augusta National is to hash it out in private.
Tuesday,
October 8, 2002 -- Tiger
Woods signs endorsement deal with Swiss watch maker MARIN, Switzerland
(AP) - Tiger Woods signed a long-term endorsement deal with Swiss
watchmaker TAG Heuer.
Sunday,
September 29, 2002 -- Europe
wins the Ryder Cup (Doug Ferguson) SUTTON COLDFIELD, England
(AP) - Sam Torrance sent out his best seven Europeans to bring
home the Ryder Cup and got even more help than he imagined from
his other players for a shocking victory over the Americans.
Sunday,
September 29, 2002 -- Tiger
roars to life as U.S. forges tie (Doug Ferguson) SUTTON COLDFIELD,
England (AP) - American players, wives and caddies huddled around
Tiger Woods to celebrate a clutch performance he rarely delivers
in the Ryder Cup.
Sunday,
September 29, 2002 -- Ryder
Cup and Woods just don't mix (David Whitley | The Orlando
Sentinel) SUTTON
COLDFIELD, England - Tiger Woods slept well Saturday night, knowing
he had finally put something to bed.
Saturday,
September 28, 2002 -- U.S.
pulls into a tie with Europe on second day (Stephen Wilson)
SUTTON
COLDFIELD, England (AP) - Tiger Woods teamed with Davis Love III
for two victories Saturday, helping the United States pull into
a tie with Europe after the second day of the Ryder Cup.
Saturday,
September 28, 2002 -- A look at Tiger in Saturday's action ...
Birdie on the 4th
... At the tee on
the 8th ... A laugh
with Bjorn ... A
hard swing ... A
'rough' shot ... On
the third ... A
birdie on 13 ... A
winners' hug
Saturday,
September 28, 2002 -- Garcia's
celebrations rub off on reviving Westwood (Robert Millward) SUTTON COLDFIELD,
England (AP) - Sergio Garcia and Lee Westwood are quite a team.
Saturday,
September 28, 2002 -- Woods
loses twice, but Americans get within a point at Ryder Cup
(Stephen Wilson)
SUTTON COLDFIELD, England (AP) - Tiger Woods lost two more matches
in Ryder Cup play Friday and Europe took a narrow lead over the
United States on the opening day at The Belfry.
Saturday,
September 28, 2002 -- One
record Tiger would like to disown (Jim Litke) SUTTON COLDFIELD,
England (AP) - Kidding or not, Tiger Woods said last week there
were a million rea$on$ why he'd rather win a tournament than the
Ryder Cup.
Saturday,
September 28, 2002 -- A
European lead, an exciting return of the Ryder Cup (Doug Ferguson) SUTTON COLDFIELD,
England (AP) - U.S. captain Curtis Strange ran fingers through
his gray hair as his team stumbled to its largest opening deficit
in 31 years. Sam Torrance went through a pack of cigarettes as
his Europeans gave most of it back.
Saturday,
September 28, 2002 -- Ryder
Cup Capsules
Tiger Woods and Azinger combined for a 63 and still lost as Bjorn
and Clarke holed five birdie putts on the back nine of at least
12 feet.
Saturday,
September 28, 2002 -- Garcia
has only one failing - blame it on his youth (Tim Dahlberg) SUTTON COLDFIELD,
England (AP) - Sergio Garcia failed at only one thing all day
Friday. For that, you can blame the enthusiasm of youth.
Saturday,
September 28, 2002 -- Ryder
Cup at a Glance
SUTTON COLDFIELD, England (AP) - A brief look at Friday's opening
round matches in the Ryder Cup:
Friday,
September 27, 2002 -- Strange:
Tiger not cheating fans (Tim Dahlberg, AP) SUTTON COLDFIELD,
England Try as they might and the British tabloid
writers tried mightily they couldnt get a controversy
going over the decision by Tiger Woods to play an early practice
round Thursday.
Thursday,
September 26, 2002 -- United
States trying to be united at Ryder Cup (Doug Ferguson) SUTTON COLDFIELD,
England (AP) - Fierce rivals the other 51 weeks of the year, Tiger
Woods and Phil Mickelson spent their first night at The Belfry
staring each other down not inside the ropes, but on opposite
sides of the net.
Tuesday,
September 24, 2002 -- Preparing for The Ryder Cup ... The
look ... The
smile ... The
swing
Sunday,
September 22, 2002 -- Tiger
not perfect, but still wins AmEx (Doug Ferguson) THOMASTOWN, Ireland
(AP) - Tiger Woods got a bigger fight than he expected Sunday,
then a real surprise at the end _ his first and only bogey of
an otherwise flawless victory in the American Express Championship.
Photos: The Cup
... A Closer Look
... The Fifteenth
... Victory
... The Tenth
...
Sunday,
September 22, 2002 -- Tiger
sailing to $1 million payoff (Doug Ferguson) THOMASTOWN, Ireland
(AP) - Despite no bogeys over the first 54 holes and his largest
lead in two years, Tiger Woods figures he needs one more round
of good golf to capture the American Express Championship. Photo 1 ... Photo 2 ... Photo 3... Photo
4... Photo 5
... Photo 6 ...
Photo 7
Friday,
September 20, 2002 -- Tiger
shoots 65, then shoots down Ryder Cup (Doug Ferguson) THOMASTOWN, Ireland
(AP) - No one can accuse Tiger Woods of looking ahead to next
week's Ryder Cup. Photo
1 ... Photo 2
... Photo 3...
Photo 4... Photo 5 ... Photo 6... Photo
7... Photo 8
Thursday,
September 19, 2002 -- Tiger
cool toward Olympic golf THOMASTOWN,
Ireland (AP) - Tiger Woods would rather play for green than gold.
Thursday,
September 19, 2002 -- Tiger
makes a big switch (Doug Ferguson) THOMASTOWN, Ireland (AP)
- Tiger Woods switched to the Nike Golf forged irons Wednesday,
giving him a new set of tools with the Ryder Cup only a week away.
Photo
Thursday,
September 19, 2002 -- 2002 American Express Championship warm-up:
Photo 1 ... Photo 2 ... Photo 3... Photo
4... Photo 5
Wednesday,
September 18, 2002 -- A
Ryder Cup preview only on the calendar (Doug Ferguson | AP
Golf Writer) THOMASTOWN,
Ireland (AP) - Tiger Woods will be playing with Padraig Harrington
before a partisan crowd, most of them cheering for the Irishman.
Photo 1 ...
Photo 2 ... Photo 3 ... Photo 4
Wednesday,
September 4, 2002 -- 2003
Presidents Cup Points ... 2004
Ryder Cup Points ... PGA
Tour Statistics ... PGA
Tour Money Leaders
(Associated
Press)
Monday,
August 26, 2002 -- Parry
makes first tour win a biggie (Doug Ferguson) SAMMAMISH, Wash.
Craig Parry had endured so many crushing losses in 10 years
and 235 starts on the PGA Tour that he wasnt about to celebrate
too soon Sunday in the NEC Invitational. Photo
Sunday,
August 25, 2002 -- Allenby
still a co-leader, as Woods, Els close in (Doug Ferguson)
SAMMAMISH,
Wash. (AP) - Robert Allenby's long eagle putt on the 18th hole
came up one turn short Saturday, leaving him in a share of the
lead, the same spot where he started a topsy-turvy round in the
NEC Invitational.
Saturday,
August 24, 2002 -- Allenby
finds a little magic in his game SAMMAMISH, Wash. (AP) - Robert
Allenby had few complaints about his golf over the last couple
of weeks, only his scores. Photo
1 ... Photo 2
... Photo 3 ...
Photo 4
Friday,
August 23, 2002 -- Goosen,
Izawa share lead at truly global event SAMMAMISH, Wash. (AP) - The
NEC Invitational moved across the country to a different climate
and a different course, although some things never change.
Thursday,
August 22, 2002 -- Four!
Tiger stalking another title at NEC Invitational (Blaine Newnham
| Seattle Times) SEATTLE
Can Tiger Woods become the first golfer in more than 70
years to win a PGA Tour event four times in a row? Photo
1 -- Photo 2
-- Photo 3 --
Photo 4
Tuesday,
August 20, 2002 --
Woods also impressive
in defeat (Doug Ferguson) CHASKA, Minn. Take away
some wretched weather in the third round at Muirfield and two
magical shots by Rich Beem at Hazeltine, and Tiger Woods might
have a Grand Slam no one could debate.
Monday,
August 19, 2002 -- Gutsy
underdog holds off Woods late surge to claim first major
win (Doug Ferguson)
CHASKA, Minn. The PGA Championship was on the line. Tiger
Woods was on his heels.
Sunday,
August 18, 2002 -- Fourth round action has begun: Tiger in Action
Photo 1 -- Photo 2 -- Photo
3 -- Photo 4
-- Photo 5 --
Photo 6 -- Photo 7 -- Photo
8 -- Photo 9
Sunday,
August 18, 2002 -- An
early morning treat from Tiger (Doug Ferguson) CHASKA, Minn. (AP)
- Those who sloshed around Hazeltine National just to watch Tiger
Woods play two holes Saturday morning were not disappointed. They
saw a shot Woods described as one of his best ever.
Saturday,
August 17, 2002 -- Third round Tiger in Action Photo
1 -- Photo 2
-- Photo 3 --
Photo 4 -- Photo 5 -- Photo
6 -- Photo 7
-- Photo 8 --
Photo 9 -- Photo 10 -- Photo 11 -- Photo 12
Saturday,
August 17, 2002 -- Putter
deserts Tiger in quest for year's third major (Alan Robinson)
CHASKA,
Minn. (AP) - He flipped his putter, stared at it suspiciously,
then dropped it at his feet, as if holding onto it for one more
second might cause something bad to happen.
Friday,
August 16, 2002 -- A
sudden turnaround for Furyk and Funk (Doug Ferguson) CHASKA, Minn. (AP)
- The fourth and final major began as a battle between two Florida
neighbors who botched the first three.
Friday,
August 16, 2002 -- Janzen
is classic example of the Tiger Effect (Mark Whicker | The
Orange County Register) CHASKA,
Minn. There is this persistent criticism of Tiger Woods
for failing to affect peoples' lives, for spending more time getting
poor children into golf than getting rich women into country clubs.
Friday,
August 16, 2002 -- Driver
betrays Woods (Glenn Sheeley | Cox News Service) CHASKA, Minn. -
Last month at the British Open, the featured first-round pairing
became a foreboding indicator for Tiger Woods. Playing with Japan's
Shigeki Maruyama and England's Justin Rose and in front of seemingly
every photographer on the globe, Woods finished as the high man
in the group.
Friday,
August 16, 2002 -- Third round Tiger in Action Photo
1 -- Photo 2
-- Photo 3 --
Photo 4 -- Photo 5 -- Photo
6
Wednesday,
August 14, 2002 -- The
Tiger circus arrives at Hazeltine National (Doug Ferguson)
CHASKA,
Minn. The gates at Hazeltine National Golf Club opened
at 7 a.m. Tuesday. What followed was a chaotic chase to find Tiger
Woods.
Monday,
August 12, 2002 -- Woods
wins by four shots
GRAND BLANC, Mich. Tiger Woods has won the PGA Championship
two ways: by playing the previous week and by practicing and resting.
Sunday,
August 11, 2002 -- Early
trouble cuts Woods lead to one shot GRAND BLANC, Mich.
Tiger Woods was in position to run away with the Buick
Open. Instead, he ran into early trouble.
Saturday,
August 10, 2002 -- Woods
enjoys four-stroke lead at Buick Open GRAND BLANC, Mich.
Tiger Woods is in his major mode a week early.
Saturday,
August 10, 2002 -- Woods
leads Buick Open by four strokes (Larry Lage) GRAND BLANC, Mich.
(AP) - Even coming off his best round of the year, Tiger Woods
isn't ready to count the Buick Open as his 33rd victory on the
PGA Tour and fourth this year.
Saturday,
August 10, 2002 -- Tiger
Woods reacts to his near miss on
a birdie putt on the third hole in the second round of the Buick
Open on Friday, Aug. 9, 2002, at Warwick Hills in Grand Blanc,
Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
Saturday,
August 10, 2002 -- Tiger
Woods watches his tee shot on the sixth hole during the second
round of the Buick Open on Friday, Aug. 9, 2002, at Warwick Hills
in Grand Blanc, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
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