Tiger Woods says he won't swing a golf club before 2009

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Chris Baldwin found this 8/14/2008 on www.worldgolf.com [flag]
Tiger Woods said in a newsletter yesterday that he will not be hitting the practice tee or green before next year. The 32-year-old Woods had reconstructive surgery on his left knee June 24, after winning the U.S. Open in a playoff … “As far as swinging a club, that’s not going to happen until next year,” he said in the newsletter. “I just don’t have a ... [link]

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Tiger Woods should concede Player of the Year to Padraig Harrington
Published 8/14/2008 at Chris Baldwin
Tiger Woods needs to come out with another one of those snazzy newsletters at his website. You know the ones in which he tells us earth-shattering things - like that he’s enjoying watching the Olympics on TV. Only in his next newsletter, Tiger should concede the Player of the Year award to Padraig Harrington. It’s time for the greatest golfer in history to let everyone know that he does not deserve Player of the Year, that Harrington is the golfer who clearly had the better 2008. Tiger’s entire career, his entire life focus, has ...

Weak TV ratings without Tiger Woods show huge disconnect between casual and hard-core golf fans
Published 8/21/2008 by Tim McDonald at Tim McDonald
How are you reacting to the absence of Tiger Woods as the PGA Tour enters its playoffs today? If you’re one of those who say golf is more interesting now, you’re almost certainly a hard-core fan. If you’re not even bothering to read this, you’re probably a star-struck golf groupie. The hard-core fans are enjoying the fact the FedEx Cup playoffs are now wide-open. Kenny Perry, for god’s sake, is a favorite. You think Kenny Perry is going to inspire the masses? Get a $50 million contract from Nike? ...

Who needs Tiger Woods? U.S. would not have won Ryder Cup with Woods on team
Published 9/22/2008 by Tim McDonald at Tim McDonald
... I’m not saying Tiger Woods isn’t the greatest player on earth, so there’s no need for you Tiger fans out there to treat me like I’m dirt or ...

You think the Ryder Cup was thrilling? Wait til the last FedEx Cup playoff tournament
Published 9/24/2008 by Tim McDonald at Tim McDonald
I think I speak for all golf fans when I say I’m in breathless anticipation waiting for the big event at East Lake in Atlanta, site of the last of the four FedEx Cup playoff tournaments? Who will win? Will it be Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Paddy Harrington? This will put the Ryder Cup to shame because these are the best of the… Wait – this just in. Oh. I see. Sorry, it says here Vijay Singh has already won it. Whu? Yep, all the big Fijan has to do is put on his golf shoes every day and show up for the ...

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Tim McDonald found this 8/13/2008 on www.worldgolf.com

Click here to listen. With a rousing finish at the 90th PGA Championship, Padraig Harrington confirmed that he can mix it up with the best golfers in the world, not solely on the European Tour. One may claim that a single major might have been a ...
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