Jun 03, 2008 -
Tiger Woods, ambassador of sports (except for hockey)
By Greg Wyshynski
I don't think anyone really watches hockey anymore." - Tiger Woods
Allow us, for a moment, to point out the subtle difference between hockey legend Wayne Gretzky and golf superstar Tiger Woods, pictured here with an even bigger icon, Diamond David Lee Roth. Gretzky was asked in a press conference back in March about Woods, and said that he never thought he'd see an athlete dominate like Michael Jordan did -- until Tiger hit his stride.
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Sep 02, 2008 -
Tiger Woods and his wife Elin Nordegren are expecting their second child in mid-winter, he announced on his Web site Tuesday.
"This has been a year of contrasts," Woods, 32, wrote. "I had a solid start to the season, won the U.S.
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Dec 07, 2007 -
DUBLIN (Reuters) - An Irish magazine apologized to Tiger Woods's wife Elin Nordegren Woods on Friday and agreed to pay the former model "substantial" damages after it published fake nude pictures during the 2006 Ryder Cup at the K Club.
"The false and deeply offensive article in The Dubliner magazine, with the accompanying photograph of another woman wrongly claimed to be me, caused great personal distress to me and my family," Nordegren Woods said in a statement.
She did not disclose the scale of damages received in settlement of a libel action brought in November 2006 but a source who was in the court room said the magazine had agreed to pay 125,000 euros ($182,000) over two years.
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Jun 18, 2008 -
I must say that this breaking news is quite alarming. In the ESPN article by the news services team, Tiger is having knee surgery which will undoubtedly end his 2008 season. There is no date of the surgery.
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Mar 18, 2008 -
Tiger Woods has a new spot to store his clubs.
The golfer, 32, has snapped up a $65 million, 13,200-square-foot oceanfront estate in Southampton, New York.
The digs come complete with six bedroom suites, a music room, a cypress wood-paneled library and staff quarters, as well as a 7,500-square-foot guesthouse, which features ocean views, three bedrooms, a den and a kitchen.
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Aug 13, 2008 -
A knee injury is forcing Tiger Woods to hang up his clubs until 2009 – and he's not betting when he'll return to the world of competitive golf.
"As far as swinging a club, that's not going to happen until next year. I just don't have a choice," the world's No.
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Jun 18, 2008 -
Talk about the best Father's Day ever! Not only did Tiger Woods tie Rocco Mediate on Sunday – then win on the nineteenth hole of a sudden death playoff in the U.S. Open Monday – but he also had his adorable daughter Sam and wife Elin standing by to celebrate his win.
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Jun 16, 2008 -
Today is a historic play-off at the US Open Championships at Torrey Pines. The #1 Tiger Woods hit a tremendous birdie shot at the 18th hole on Sunday to tie for first and face off with #158 Rocco Mediate. Who's taking the championship?
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Nov 25, 2009 -
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Oct 05, 2009 -
For nine years, Kelly Ann Walz kept the black bear she called "Teddy" as a pet, raising it from cubhood at her hilltop menagerie where she also cared for a mountain lion and tiger.
On Sunday night, she went into Teddy's 15-by-15-foot steel and concrete cage, throwing a shovelful of dog food to one side to distract the bear while she cleaned the other side. "She's done it 1,000 times," said her friend and neighbor, Scott Castone.
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