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Sports Illustrated September 4, 2000 |
Too much Tiger on TV? We have seen the future of golf, folks, and it looks a lot like Tiger Woods. Is there too much Tiger?... |
Sports Illustrated February 13, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
The Tour's Mr. Right Almost overnight the game has changed on the PGA Tour because an ever-expanding number of players are driving the ball huge distances, which allows them to attack every pin with shorter irons... |
Sports Illustrated February 29, 2000 |
The Trouble with Tigermania Don't tell the LPGA that Tiger Woods has been great for golf |
Sports Illustrated February 14, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
My favorite swings We all have golfers we love to watch. I enjoy seeing the swings of Nick Price, Andrew Magee and Lee Trevino. Whom do you like? |
Sports Illustrated November 7, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
A Second Opinion Gary Player made a career out of measuring up to the game's greats... |
Sports Illustrated June 1, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Golf questions Prepping for a major... Cypress Point... The PGA Championship... etc. |
Sports Illustrated February 20, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
New 'Tude on Tour These days, more and more young players are rising to the top ranks of the game. As a result, many veterans are beginning to feel overmatched. Worse, they perceive a lack of respect from the youngsters, many of whom they view as narcissistic brats whose accomplishments don't measure up to their egos... |
Sports Central July 23, 2009 Ryan Ballengee |
Are We Watching Golf's Lost Generation? Golf may now be experiencing its own Lost Generation. |
Sports Illustrated August 24, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Ten best tournament finishes The duel between Bob May and Tiger Woods. Woods thought it ranked as one of the great finishes in golf history. He's probably right. Here's my list of the 10 best major tournament finishes since 1960... |
Sports Illustrated June 8, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Time to go low It's about time for somebody to lower the record for low score in a major, which has been at 63 and holding for a long time. By my count, 15 players have shot 63s in major championships. |
Sports Central June 18, 2008 Ryan Ballengee |
How to Beat Tiger Woods Why is it that unknowns can challenge Woods in the majors and the supposed best players in the world cannot? |
Sports Illustrated December 18, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Wackier moments of 2000 Looking back at Golf Year 2000, we still can't decide whether to call it very predictable or totally unpredictable. Actually, it was both... |
Sports Illustrated July 6, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
His own zone Woods ranks up there with alltime favorites |
Sports Illustrated July 9, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
USGA flubs another ruling I swear the guys at the United States Golf Association who come up with the rules on amateur status are a bunch of, um, amateurs... |
Sports Illustrated May 15, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
CBS drops the ball ...Even though the PGA Tour has enjoyed increased leverage and bargaining power since the start of the Tiger Woods era, pro golf telecasts are still generally considered second-tier TV programming by some networks... |
Sports Central May 29, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
The PGA's Head-Scratching Scheduling The PGA Tour is making decisions that negatively impact some of their best events. |
Sports Illustrated December 4, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Tiger's top shots of 2000 What makes Woods' year unique was his supreme domination in two of the majors and -- perhaps this is a benefit of having every one of your swings televised -- the number of unbelievable shots this guy pulled off every time he played... |
Sports Illustrated March 7, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Easy Money: Weekly Bonus Programs Golf pros have to choose between cash for using certain equipment brands and having freedom to choose the best equipment for their game. |
Sports Illustrated December 10, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Identity Crisis Quiz A cheeky way to review the year in golf... |
Sports Illustrated February 12, 2003 Gary Van Sickle |
Top Banana At the Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Bill Murray stole clothing, threw fruit -- and once again demonstrated the importance of not being earnest. |
Sports Illustrated July 20, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Much to Monty's chagrin It appears that Colin Montgomerie is not a candidate to someday take over as host of this erstwhile Mailbag. Monty was as beleaguered as ever in his pre-tournament British Open press interview here, going off on a rant the first time an American reporter asked a question with Tiger Woods in the sentence.... |
Sports Central March 28, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Measuring a Man's Worth How much is PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem really worth for his contribution to the Tour? |
Sports Illustrated January 11, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Shaping up I hope you watched the Accenture Match Play Championship from Australia. Steve Stricker's win should remind you what golf is all about -- scoring... |
Sports Central March 11, 2005 Ryan Ballengee |
How to Improve the Golf Season Focusing more on choice players and shortening the golf season will attract more viewers, benefiting golfers, networks and charities. |
Sports Illustrated November 2, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Despite loss, Tiger rules A funny thing happened at Disney World. Tiger Woods played in a tournament and didn't win... |
Sports Illustrated April 27, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
Tigerproofing, ball spin and losing 'it' Why, then, is talk of toughening Augusta only raised after Woods' victories?... The best way to get adequate spin on your irons shots is to hit the ball solidly... etc. |
Sports Illustrated September 14, 2000 |
No Tiger this week? Oh my! Tiger Woods will not be teeing it up this week at the inaugural SEI Pennsylvania Classic in suburban Philadelphia. Can you survive with no Tiger? Judging by your questions, most of which involve Tiger, the world's No. 1 player, I doubt it... |
Sports Central August 10, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
Why Tiger Needs to Win at Hazeltine Has Tiger set the bar so high for himself that winning any tournament that isn't a major has become irrelevant? |
Sports Illustrated February 15, 2001 Alan Shipnuck |
In praise of Mickelson Pay close attention to the prediction below ... |
Sports Illustrated June 10, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Fleck shoots his age And other Senior PGA Championship leftovers. |
Sports Central March 24, 2010 Ryan Ballengee |
Tiger, IMG, and PGA Tour: The Battle For Pro Golf in the U.S. The future business model of golf depends on the ability for tours to deliver events with star-studded fields. |
Sports Illustrated August 25, 2000 Alan Shipnuck |
Wake up Woods and Nicklaus? Hogan was the most dominant... |
Sports Central March 31, 2009 Ryan Ballengee |
Tiger's Win Overshadows Masters Contenders In case you hadn't seen or heard, Tiger Woods won the Arnold Palmer Invitational last Sunday with a dramatic 16-foot birdie putt on the final hole of the tournament. |
Sports Illustrated September 26, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Is Texas Toast? To be successful these days, a PGA Tour event must have three things: a title sponsor who puts up a big purse, good dates and Tiger Woods. The venerable Texas Open has none of the above, which makes tournament organizers fearful that the 70th Open, played last Sunday, could be one of the last. |
Sports Illustrated June 22, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Digging into Open leftovers Did anyone talk about a subject other than Tiger Woods last week? Didn't think so.... |
Sports Illustrated April 10, 2000 Jack McCallum |
Why is Tiger held to higher standard? Can you imagine the gasps of horror had a 20-year-old Tiger Woods suddenly dashed into the trees to relieve himself during the Masters, the way 20-year-old Sergio Garcia did at the 11th hole last week at Augusta?... |
Sports Illustrated November 14, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Notebook: Tour Casualties It happens every fall. A longtime fixture on the Tour drops out of the top 125 on the money list and loses his card. Dan Forsman was a casualty this year... |
Sports Central March 3, 2005 Kevin Beane |
The Triumphant Return of Jaidee Why the European Tour runs as good a golf organization as the PGA, and for far less money. |
Sports Illustrated May 11, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Keep an eye on Franco golf Q&A: thin-skin-faced drivers that have not been approved by the USGA?... Tiger Woods supporting the actors' boycott?... Zero Tour... etc. |
Sports Illustrated February 1, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Too many signs Autographs are meaningless and pointless -- and now, sadly, all about the money. A celebrity signs a card or a program, and 10 minutes later that item is up for bid on eBay or for sale in some collector's shop in the mall. If I was a celebrity -- say, Woods -- I'd simply say, No autographs... |
Sports Illustrated September 7, 2001 Alan Shipnuck |
Ode to Pebble Beach I am facing Jack Nicklaus' favorite shot in golf, the approach to Pebble Beach Golf Links' wondrous eighth hole... |
Sports Central November 11, 2004 Kevin Beane |
The Rainy Forecast of American Golf The PGA Tour season has anticlimactically come to an end, goes the conventional wisdom ... and here we have yet another case where conventional wisdom is wrong. |
Sports Central February 1, 2011 Corrie Trouw |
A Tour Held Hostage Now more than ever, the PGA Tour needs a successful Tiger Woods. |
Sports Illustrated June 17, 2003 Rick Reilly |
The 10 Travails of Tiger 10 Reasons Why It Kinda Sucks to Be Tiger Woods Right Now |
Sports Central April 27, 2005 Ryan Ballengee |
A Glorious Saturday A few weeks ago in Las Vegas, the LPGA Takefuji Classic concluded on a Saturday. Although the Takefuji did not set huge ratings records or have a high attendance, the idea to end some LPGA Tour events on Saturday is a good one. |
Sports Illustrated October 10, 2000 Walter Bingham |
Teeing Off: Answering the Call Imagine the response if the Tour ordered Tiger to play in a tournament... |
Sports Illustrated January 9, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
Mickelson's Five-Point Plan What Phil Mickelson relishes more than Els or Duval is coming down the stretch with Tiger, and in the last few months he has made five key changes to improve his chances of beating Woods... |
Sports Illustrated September 28, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Casey's case PGA Tour on nothing more than a costly witch-hunt |
Sports Central February 21, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf's Identity Crisis The game of golf is exhibiting signs that it is clearly struggling with the same problems of someone in a midlife crisis. |
Sports Illustrated April 6, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Thoughts from Augusta Golf Q&A: Jack Nicklaus did not like the changes that were made to Augusta National?... Tiger... repair-a-ballmark/can't-repair-a-spikemark rule... etc. |