While the rest of the country slowly pulls itself out of recession, a full-scale Tiger Woods-led recovery will be raging down in a little suburban pocket of south-east Melbourne.
Tiger Woods
Elite golfers’ plus fours a feat of fashion planning
In the world of elite golf, fashion is never left to chance. Tiger Woods’ major championship fashion was scripted by Nike a year ago.
When it comes to sport, we love an underdog
After 50-1 longshot Mine That Bird won the Kentucky Derby, Jeff MacGregor muses on our love of the underdog.
Put down that driver and putt like a Tiger
Eight days ago, Tiger Woods won the Bay Hill Classic in Florida for the sixth time, huis putting was the key, writes Charles Happell.
Tiger’s ‘economic benefit’ a case of hit and hope
Victorian Preimer John Brumby says a visit from Tiger Woods is worth $19 million. How does he know, asks Andrew Crook?
Another day, another money shot: Tiger’s epic US Open win
After one of modern golf’s epic days, Tiger Woods hobbled away with the US Open — his 14th major championship, writes Charles Happell.
US Masters: The lengths they go to tame Tiger
Since Tiger Woods’ dominance of golf began a decade or so ago, tournament organizers, officials and course designers have set about “Tiger-proofing’’ their layouts. It hasn’t worked, writes Charles Happell.
Tiger burning bright, Roger on the wane
With his 13th major championship victory this morning – achieved despite a late scare when his lead was cut to one stroke – Tiger Woods not only moved within sight of Jack Nicklaus’ record of 18 majors, he re-established his psychological dominance over professional golf.
