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The Motley Fool June 21, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Tame Tiger Still Nike's Ace Professional golfer Tiger Woods remains one of the most marketable athletes in the world despite his recent dry spell in golf's majors. Of course, the beneficiary of all of this brand identification and loyalty is Nike. |
Sports Illustrated May 13, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Hack or highly skilled? An easy guide to golf's two sets of rules... |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Buying Big Bertha Oversized-club pioneer Callaway Golf is putting itself up on the trading block after landing in the rough. Investors, take note. |
Sports Illustrated November 9, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
What's wrong with Tiger? It's another telltale sign of Tiger Woods' dominance that it seems like bigger news when he doesn't win than when he does. We almost expect him to win. It's like Chris Evert in her heyday, or Nebraska football. So it was mildly surprising when Woods didn't win the Tour Championship... |
Sports Illustrated September 19, 2000 Michael Bamberger |
Scorecard Is Tiger worth $100 million to Nike? You bet he is. |
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 September 4, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Getting in some holiday golf The greens fees at my local golf course have almost doubled in the last year. Anything I can do to take care of this problem?... When is a Canuck going to win something important?... |
Sports Illustrated April 22, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Joining the 59 club The golf question of the week: If high school kids are shooting 59, can Armageddon be far behind? On second thought, don't answer that... |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 Mike Cianciolo |
Stocks for Dad: Fortune Brands If you're looking for a one-stop shop for all of Dad's golfing needs, look no further than Fortune Brands. Although the stock has hit a rough patch of late, some investors expect it to straighten out its swing before too long. |
Sports Illustrated August 28, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Chat Reel: SI's Jaime Diaz If I were god of golf ... |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2005 Tim Hanson |
Putting for Profits Summer's here, and it's time to dust off the clubs. Is there any room for your favorite brand names in your portfolio? Callaway... Nike Golf... Fortune... The Sportsman's Guide... Aldila... |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 David Lee Smith |
A Tiger in Nike's Tank Nike's relatively rapid success with links attire and equipment is only a microcosm for the company's wider-ranging growth and maturation. This company deserves investors' attention. |
Sports Illustrated September 21, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
No golf at the Olympics As we're all in the grips of Olympic fever -- yeah, right -- now may be the time to point out that golf doesn't need to be included as an event in the near future... Plus letters from readers, mostly about Tiger Woods... |
Sports Illustrated March 4, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
My father the golfer If the entire tour is made for TV, then I'm right about the World Match Play... |
Sports Illustrated May 29, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
In the homestretch before the Open Ball wars: A lot of observers were surprised when Woods switched from his Titleist golf ball, which is wound, to a new Nike ball, which is a two-piece ball actually produced for Nike by Bridgestone... |
Sports Illustrated March 14, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
The game should embrace ShotLink You're probably a little confused about the ongoing uproar on the PGA Tour over something called ShotLink.... |
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 November 16, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
No more real golf Let's all just scratch Valderrama off our scorecards, shall we? As the recent WGC American Express Championship proved, it's not a great golf course. The 17th hole, where balls keep rolling off the green into the lake, is a travesty. That green really does belong on a miniature-golf course... |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Dean Foust |
How to Keep Duffers on the Fairway Unless golf changes its rules and marketing, it risks a steady drain of players. The number of rounds played by all golfers has declined, and equipment makers are struggling. Snazzy new clubs are just part of the only answer. |
Sports Illustrated January 4, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
A holiday golf adventure It's 2001, at last. On the golfing front, 2000 ended kind of quietly. A blast of cold air and snow brought an early end to the golf season for those of us in the Midwest and East. I went to Pinehurst for Christmas, and even there the season was on life support... |
Sports Illustrated December 12, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
A Major Mystery Tom Stites operates under the radar. As one of the few elite independent golf club designers in the world, he's unknown to the public but is on every touring pro's A-list... |
Sports Central December 7, 2009 Ryan Ballengee |
Tigermania 2.0: How This All Will Help Golf Because of Tiger Woods' accident, rumor mill, and subsequent confession, golf has never had more eyes even indirectly affixed on it. |
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 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 January 30, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Users speak on Palmer/Callaway The reaction to last week's column about United States Golf Association honorary membership chairman Arnold Palmer supporting the use of the nonconforming Callaway driver sparked a lot of heated reaction... |
Sports Illustrated July 24, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Chat Reel: SI's Jaime Diaz Expect Woods to win real Grand Slam by age 30 |
Sports Illustrated September 10, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Sutherland returns with flair A few weeks ago in Akron Phil Mickelson said he thought he still had a chance to be Player of the Year. Right now, though, the choice is fairly obvious -- David Sutherland... |
Sports Illustrated March 21, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
Newer clubs definitely work Golf equipment has never generated quite this much buzz -- and, finally, justifiably so. |
Sports Illustrated January 22, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
No two ways about it Using the banned Callaway driver is just plain cheating... |
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 Central February 1, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Stop the Insanity! The "whack and chip" approach is ruining golf. |
Sports Illustrated May 14, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Damron's See change The newlywed picked up a new putter and a win... |
Sports Illustrated May 3, 2002 John Garrity |
Instant golfer How quickly can one become tour-ready? |
Sports Illustrated March 18, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
A golfer's dream The Hooters Tour is where professional golfers go to dream... |
Sports Illustrated May 17, 2000 Alan Shipnuck |
Answering a few questions Golf Q&A: How important is it to have the same brand of clubs in the bag rather than a collection of misfit clubs?... good golf books... Is anyone having second thoughts about the Tiger-Sergio TV match?... etc. |
Sports Central February 27, 2008 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf's Version of Pros vs. Joes The supposed difference between players on the professional tours and Sunday hackers is talent. But that is not the reality of the game of golf today. |
Sports Illustrated September 6, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Just let Tiger play golf Why isn't it enough that Tiger Woods plays wonderful golf? So many people want him to use his stature to effect social change... Are professional golfers forbidden from using performance-enhancing drugs? If so, are they tested?... |
Sports Central April 18, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf Technology: Myths, Reality, and Answers What is valued more in golf - technological advancement or the grand tradition that makes this game special? |
Wired May 2000 Chris Lewis |
Wired Golf Callaway's hired a team of aerospace engineers to help perfect its game. And they're not the only rocket scientists on the golf course these days. |
Sports Central February 23, 2005 Vincent Musco |
A Tiger Grand Slam in 2005? Tiger Woods turns 30 this year. He has not won a major tournament since the 2002 U.S. Open, contested 31 months ago. |
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 Illustrated May 6, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
A listing ship Ten grand ideas from the golf underground... |
Sports Illustrated April 20, 2000 |
Chat Reel: SI's Alan Shipnuck Who especially was Vijay's comment directed to?... Why can't Ernie Els seem to finish?... Do writers hang out with the golfers?... etc. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
7 Stocks Hating Tiger Woods Right Now Tiger Woods is taking an indefinite leave from golf, and some shareholders of his sponsors' companies aren't happy. |
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... |
Home Toys December 2004 Brandon Hetherington |
The QMotions-Golf Indoor Golf Simulator Instead of using the Mouse for controlling golf swings, The QMotions-Golf Indoor Golf Simulator uses patented electronic technology to recognize swing speed and measure club head directional impact to translate actual golf swings. |
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 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 January 24, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
More on Martin Although I greatly admire Casey Martin's talent and desire to play pro golf, I disagree with those who say endurance is not a factor in the game... |
Sports Illustrated April 11, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Notebook: Rough and Tough Alterations to Augusta |