Tiger Woods and Annika Sorenstam were the dominant figures in global golf during 2002 but neither of them would have managed to generate more publicity than Augusta National chairman Hootie Johnson.
Tiger Woods has described his final putt at the fifth Presidents Cup between the U.S. and the Internationals as one of the most nerve-wracking moments of his life.
World number one Tiger Woods and local favourite Ernie Els will go head-to-head at the Presidents Cup at Fancourt on Friday.
The battle between Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh for post-season honours intensified in the second round of the Tour Championship.
The Fijian leapfrogged South African Ernie Els, who had held second place since January.
Tiger Woods equalled Byron Nelson's 54-year-old PGA Tour record of 113 consecutive cuts but it is Vijay Singh who leads the Funai Classic.
The world number one will match Byron Nelson's achievement of making 113 straight cuts on tour if he qualifies for the third round in the Funai Classic. \n\n\n\n
The WGC-American Express Championship appears to be heading for a shoot-out between Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh.
The Indian ace made a brilliant start at the WGC-American Express Championship, shooting 1-under 69 to be tied for the eighth place after the opening round.
Arjun Atwal returned with a seven-under 65 to share the top position after the opening round in Louisiana
Vijay Singh became the first back-to-back winner of the $5 million Houston Open on Sunday.
Tiger Woods held off a gutsy last-day challenge by fellow American Chris DiMarco to win the 69th US Masters in a playoff.
Tiger Woods goes into the U.S. PGA Championship hunting his first Grand Slam title for 14 months.
The world number one has never before come from behind to win a major championship.
Other big names fell by the wayside at windswept Royal St George's
Tiger Woods romped to victory by five shots at the 100th Western Open on Sunday.
The 33-year-old Furyk was three strokes clear in the U.S. Open.
But Tiger Woods stayed in hot pursuit for a third consecutive title.
Ernie Els believes he is fully recovered from his wrist injury and ready to renew his rivalry with world number one Tiger Woods.
The world No. 1 held off David Toms in the final to emerge triumphant.
Retief Goosen recovered from a four-shot deficit to shoot a final round 64 and hold off Tiger Woods and Jay Haas.
Woods overcame Adam Scott of Australia while Toms beat Peter Lonard \n\nin the semi-finals.
The world No. 1's recent knee surgery and rehabilitation seemed to be a distant memory as he easily triumphed.
The Fijian took a step closer to gaining the world number one ranking by extending his lead to three shots over Tiger Woods in the third round of the $5 million Deutsche Bank Championship.
Ernie Els closed his 2002 season with one of the best rounds of his career on Sunday and then admitted he had finally laid to rest the ghost of Tiger Woods.\n\n
The world No. 1 was five shots adrift of leader Arron Oberholser in the Wachovia Championship.
India captain Virat Kohli, senior batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni and stylish left-handed batsmen Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina, have found places in this year's ESPN World Fame 100 list that made its debut last year.
The American believes he has enjoyed a very consistent year and simply needs to get sustained momentum going in the heat of battle.
Tom Watson shot a scintillating five-under-par 65 for a share of the US Open lead with qualifier Brett Quigley.
As Tiger Woods eyes the twilight of a remarkable career, he has his sights on records posted by Jack Nicklaus and Sam Snead and a growing pleasure that his children are starting to understand what he does on the course.
Thailand's gold medal-winning golf team let their hair down with a shopping trip to Seoul on Monday, but behind the smiles and giggles the trio said they are deadly serious about their sport.
India's latest golfing sensation Shubhankar Sharma, a special invitee to the Masters, is already attracting a lot of attention and he is loving it.
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