Tiger Woods cuts frustrated figure after 79 leaves him fighting to make Open cut

Tiger Woods cuts frustrated figure after 79 leaves him fighting to make Open cut

Tiger Woods endured a tough opening round at the Open Championship at Royal Troon, carding an eight-over-par 79 on Thursday. The 15-time major winner briefly turned back the clock with a long birdie putt at the third hole, but his performance quickly unraveled, featuring six bogeys and two double bogeys. The 48-year-old, who has faced…

Struggling Tiger Woods set to miss Open cut as Shane Lowry moves into lead

Struggling Tiger Woods set to miss Open cut as Shane Lowry moves into lead

Tiger Woods was headed for a third straight missed cut in the Open as Ireland’s Shane Lowry continued his bid for a second Claret Jug on day two at Royal Troon. Woods had targeted a second round in the mid-60s to “get something going on the weekend” following an opening 79, but that quickly looked…

Tiger Woods’ brand logo at centre of fierce trademark dispute
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Tiger Woods’ brand logo at centre of fierce trademark dispute

Tiger Woods’ golf apparel brand, Sun Day Red (SDR), has found itself in the middle of a trademark dispute with Tigeraire, a company known for manufacturing cooling products. Tigeraire has accused Woods and SDR of “unlawfully hijacking” its logo, claiming both designs feature a tiger leaping to the right with distinctive stripes—too many similarities for…

Tiger Woods business venture hits a rough patch
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Tiger Woods business venture hits a rough patch

Tiger Woods thought he hit a hole-in-one after ending his 27-year partnership with Nike (NKE) in January to launch his own golf apparel brand. Just a month later, in February, Woods announced a new collaboration with TaylorMade Golf Company, Inc., revealing plans for an exclusive apparel and accessories line for golfers. By May, Woods officially…

Rory McIlroy and co likely to double-take at latest Wyndham Clark Ryder Cup claim
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Rory McIlroy and co likely to double-take at latest Wyndham Clark Ryder Cup claim

With 11 months to go until the 2025 Ryder Cup, Wyndham Clark’s recent comments are sure to raise eyebrows at European headquarters. The U.S. Open champion has developed a reputation for making bold statements about the biennial event, and his latest remarks are no exception. Before the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome, Clark stirred controversy…

Billy Horschel sorry for ‘generational talent’ Rory McIlroy after Wentworth win
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Billy Horschel sorry for ‘generational talent’ Rory McIlroy after Wentworth win

Billy Horschel sympathized with Rory McIlroy after handing him another heartbreaking defeat at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. Horschel secured his second victory in four years at the DP World Tour’s flagship event by eagling the second play-off hole. He, McIlroy, and South Africa’s Thriston Lawrence had finished tied at 20 under par. Lawrence…

US Ryder Cup star’s comments will raise eyebrows after causing Rory McIlroy stir
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US Ryder Cup star’s comments will raise eyebrows after causing Rory McIlroy stir

Wyndham Clark is no stranger to stirring things up, and despite being 12 months out from the Ryder Cup the American star has already started the mind games. Clark, 30, played an important role for Team USA over the weekend as they romped to another President’s Cup win, beating their international counterparts 18.5-11.5. During the…

Golf superstar Rory McIlroy makes shock announcement: “Who knows where it could go?”
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Golf superstar Rory McIlroy makes shock announcement: “Who knows where it could go?”

Rory McIlroy to Star in New Documentary Showcasing the Journey of Forming Boston Common Golf Rory McIlroy is set to feature in a new documentary that highlights the highs and lows of creating his TGL team, Boston Common Golf. The announcement was confirmed following the release of a teaser trailer on X (formerly Twitter) on…

Rory McIlroy ready to welcome ‘cut-throat’ approach as PGA Tour put on alert

Rory McIlroy ready to welcome ‘cut-throat’ approach as PGA Tour put on alert

Rory McIlroy Advocates for ‘Cut-Throat’ Changes to the PGA Tour Rory McIlroy has voiced support for a “more cut-throat” approach to the PGA Tour, proposing a reduction in the number of tour cards to make the competition more exclusive and harder to enter. Fresh off a second-place finish at the BMW PGA Championship, McIlroy is…