Topic: The Masters

In Pictures Augusta National Golf Club

Tiger Woods Nike commercial: A new beginning or a new low?

The Tiger Woods Nike commercial is controversial. But it's no surprise that Woods is looking to his father, the late Earl Woods, for inspiration as part of his return to golf and selling shoes.
04/08/2010 06:07 pm

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The New Economy Tiger Woods makes comeback at the Masters. Can golf do the same?

As Tiger Woods stages his comeback at the Masters, recreational golf is trying to rebound from a long decline in revenues, golf courses, and popularity.
04/08/2010 01:19 pm

Photos of the Day Photos of the Day 04/07

Horizons The Masters: Comcast to broadcast Augusta tournament in 3D TV

Tiger who? The main attraction of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club could be the eye-popping 3D TV coverage. According to Comcast, several hours of each day of Masters play will be broadcast in 3D TV. Time to dig up those red and blue glasses.
04/07/2010 04:34 pm

The New Economy Tiger Woods press conference today: big step for the golfer and the pitchman

The Tiger Woods press conference Monday was a key step in rehabilitating the athlete's image as a corporate pitchman. But he still faces other tests.
04/05/2010 06:56 pm

Tiger Woods press conference: at last, a glimmer of sincerity

The Tiger Woods press conference Monday at the 2010 Masters golf tournament dispensed with formal statements and, for the first time in public, hinted at a man trying to be better.
04/05/2010 05:49 pm

In Pictures Tiger Woods at the Masters

The Simple Dollar Reader mailbag: Should I pay off debt with the highest interest rate first?

It's OK to first pay off debt on the loan with the biggest payment. With your improved cash flow, you can then tackle the loan with the higher interest rate.
04/04/2010 12:22 am

Sports in the US: Year-round madness

From the bracketology of March Madness to ESPN Everything, sports has become one of the most pervasive forces in American culture. Is it a great unifying force or a sign of misplaced priorities?
04/03/2010 11:10 am

Tiger Woods nervous about Masters; understands being a punchline

Tiger Woods opened up in two interviews over the weekend. ESPN and the Golf Channel talked to the golf champ.
03/22/2010 03:01 pm

How Tiger Woods's return to Masters Tournament changes golf

Masters Tournament: Tiger Woods's 'transgressions' won't overshadow his gains, a leading golf historian says, but coverage of them shows how the sport has changed.
03/17/2010 02:59 pm

The New Economy Tiger Woods Masters comeback: not the safe play

Tiger Woods Masters comeback is a risky strategy. At a lesser tournament, he wouldn't have put so much pressure on himself to win.
03/16/2010 07:32 pm

Exclusive Masters fits Tiger Woods return to a tee

For a paparazzi-hounded Tiger Woods, there couldn’t be a better place to return from scandal than the genteel and oh-so-private bastion of the Masters' Augusta National Golf Club.
03/16/2010 06:12 pm

Tiger Woods is back and he's playing at the Masters

Of course Tiger Woods is coming back to golf. Any surprise he's making his return at the Masters?
03/16/2010 03:34 pm

Tiger Woods to play at the Masters?

Sources tell the Associated Press that Tiger Woods is likely to play at the Masters in Augusta.
03/11/2010 09:14 pm

In Pictures Tiger Woods through the years

Classic review: Hugging the Shore

Updike as critic: versatile, diligent, erudite, entertaining.
12/21/2009 09:21 am

Why Accenture is the first company to ditch Tiger Woods

Accenture announced Sunday that it is ending its sponsorship of Tiger Woods because of the current scandal. Accenture tied its brand to Woods more closely than did any other company.
12/13/2009 05:14 pm

Global News Blog How Y.E. Yang stood up to Tiger Woods – and shocked the world

The South Korean pulled off one of the greatest upsets in sports on Sunday by beating golf legend Tiger Woods in the 91st PGA Championship with calm insouciance.
08/17/2009 01:00 am

Diggin' It When does spring start?

Is spring a date on the calendar or a state of mind?
04/01/2009 01:00 am

Presidents and sports: How does Obama stack up?

The president-elect, an avid basketball player, has a good jump shot. Bill Clinton was creative with his scoring on the golf course. Richard Nixon liked bowling, while Herbert Hoover was a fanatical trout fisherman.
01/16/2009 12:00 am

Spanish athletes set winning trend

Spain's Olympic hopes soar after recent championship victories suggest that increased investments and better athlete training are paying off.
07/29/2008 01:00 am

Linked

Based on over 150 interviews, Arnie & Jack traces golf's most famous rivalry.
06/03/2008 01:00 am