8:23 AM ET A well-known Japanese politician has called on Olympic chief Thomas Bach to move the Tokyo 2020 golf tournaments somewhere cooler, saying that keeping them in their planned location would be irresponsible because of the heat. At least 57 people died in Japan in a two-week period this summer as a result of
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10:13 AM ET When Tiger Woods hit his opening tee shot in the water at the 10th to start the Zozo Championship, it certainly was not an ideal beginning. That led to a bogey, and when he snapped his tee shot on the second hole (the 11th at the Narashino Country Club) into the trees
9:19 AM ET Tiger Woods posted a seemingly out-of-nowhere win at the Zozo Championship after a knee procedure and nine-week layoff. So, of course, that leads to the most important question of all: Now what? We go through a little of everything, from next year to career totals to the conversation about being player and
8:23 AM ET Lisa D. Mickey News headlines around the world have exploded ever since Tiger Woods tied Sam Snead‘s 82 career PGA Tour wins on Sunday. Granted, it is an outstanding feat for a man who has recorded a remarkable career. But there has been one important thing missing in the conversation about Woods’
11:06 AM ET CHIBA, Japan — A typhoon, of all things, interrupted Tiger Woods‘ unlikely brush with history. As the rain hammered down Friday, postponing play at the Zozo Championship and causing considerable upheaval in the region, Woods and several others ventured to a Narita movie theater to catch “Joker.” Woods called the film “dark,”
11:56 PM ET CHIBA, Japan — Tiger Woods the player seemingly made it pretty easy Monday for Tiger Woods the Presidents Cup captain. There has been considerable speculation about whether Woods would pick himself among four captain’s choices for the 12-man team that will play against an International squad at Royal Melbourne in December. Woods’
8:34 PM ET In his healthy prime, Tiger Woods was Mike Tyson in a red shirt and slacks. He arrived at the tee box as if he were stepping through the ropes and into the ring, where cowering, wide-eyed opponents all but prepped themselves for the knockout. Woods is no longer that heavyweight champ who
8:40 PM ET CHIBA, Japan — The journey to Japan was ostensibly about fulfilling corporate obligations, participating in a made-for-TV exhibition and getting in some reps following knee surgery and physical challenges that dogged Tiger Woods‘ throughout the summer. Nobody — including Woods, if he is honest — was thinking about a victory, and a
2:06 PM ET England’s Steven Brown shot a blemish-free final-round score of 66 to finish on 17-under par and win his first title on the European Tour by a single stroke at the Portugal Masters on Sunday. Brown, who signed for a season-best 65 on Saturday and started the final round three shots off the
6:12 AM ET CHIBA, Japan — Tiger Woods left Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club in darkness Sunday night. When he returns Monday morning it won’t be much lighter. This is typically a worst-case scenario for Woods, who doesn’t do well with marathon days on the golf course followed by early wake-up calls. And yet, it