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Parnevik blames himself for...

Parnevik blames himself for...

Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

Jesper Parnevik, who introduced Tiger Woods to his future wife Elin Nordegren eight years ago, said on Wednesday he owed an apology to his fellow Swede and former nanny.

Dhoni sole Indian on Forbes' most valuable athlete brand list

Dhoni sole Indian on Forbes' most valuable athlete brand list

Rediff.com9 Oct 2014

India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the sole Indian sportsman to figure on Forbes' list of the world's most valuable athlete brands, a list that has been topped by American basketball player LeBron James and includes golfer Tiger Woods and tennis stars Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.

Mickelson eyes top ranking

Mickelson eyes top ranking

Rediff.com27 May 2010

Phil Mickelson, eager to bury memories of last year, has every reason to look forward to this week's Colonial Invitational with the world number one ranking within fingertip reach.

Tiger to make return at Memorial, says report

Tiger to make return at Memorial, says report

Rediff.com25 May 2010

Tiger Woods will return to competition at next week's Memorial Tournament after a layoff due to a neck injury, the Golf Channel reported on Monday.

Westwood begins life as top dog in the supermarket

Westwood begins life as top dog in the supermarket

Rediff.com1 Nov 2010

Rather than pacing his living room nervously waiting to see if he was going to knock Tiger Woods off the top of the world rankings, Lee Westwood opted for a shopping trip to buy rubber gloves and mashed potato.

Woods likely to lose No 1 ranking to Mickelson

Woods likely to lose No 1 ranking to Mickelson

Rediff.com4 May 2010

Tiger Woods's 258-week reign as World No 1 could be ended by fellow American Phil Mickelson on Sunday.

Jen is 'world's most eligible single woman'

Jen is 'world's most eligible single woman'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Woods to compete in Players C'ship, AT&T National

Woods to compete in Players C'ship, AT&T National

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

Tiger Woods will play in the May 6 to May 9 Players Championship in Florida and the July 1-4 AT&T National in Pennsylvania, the American World No 1 said on Wednesday.

Jimmy Kimmel dials up India for laughter

Jimmy Kimmel dials up India for laughter

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

Popular late-night programme Jimmy Kimmel Live!, starring Jimmy Kimmel, debuted a new segment on April 13 based around the host's desire to outsource joke writing to India.

Mickelson soaks in the emotions after US Masters triumph

Mickelson soaks in the emotions after US Masters triumph

Rediff.com12 Apr 2010

A week that began with Tiger Woods making his highly anticipated return to competition ended on Sunday when Phil Mickelson wrapped up an emotional three-shot victory at the US Masters.

Woods exceeds expectations on Masters return

Woods exceeds expectations on Masters return

Rediff.com9 Apr 2010

Images from the first round's play at the Augusta Masters on Thursday.

Woods makes rousing return at US Masters

Woods makes rousing return at US Masters

Rediff.com9 Apr 2010

It was a rousing return to happier times for Tiger Woods on Thursday as the disgraced world number one rode the support of cheering fans to surge into contention in the US Masters first round.

Injured Woods to miss British Open

Injured Woods to miss British Open

Rediff.com6 Jul 2011

Tiger Woods has pulled out of next week's British Open because of ongoing problems with his left leg, the former world number one said on Tuesday, meaning he will miss a second straight major.

Fabulous at 50: Mickelson defies age to win PGA Championship

Fabulous at 50: Mickelson defies age to win PGA Championship

Rediff.com24 May 2021

Phil Mickelson blocked out the distractions and kept his mind quiet in front of a raucous gallery to win the PGA Championship by two strokes on Sunday and become golf's oldest major winner at the age of 50.

Injured Woods unsure about playing in British Open

Injured Woods unsure about playing in British Open

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Tiger Woods, who skipped this month's US Open with leg injuries, said on Tuesday he was not sure whether he would be ready to play in the British Open.

Woods shoots his best round of 2010

Woods shoots his best round of 2010

Rediff.com27 Aug 2010

Tiger Woods fixed some swing problems before his early start at Ridgewood Country Club and came away with his best round of the year on Thursday at the Barclays tournament that opens the FedExCup playoffs.

Woods fails to grab direct spot in Ryder Cup team

Woods fails to grab direct spot in Ryder Cup team

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Golfing great Tiger Woods flopped in his bid to clinch an automatic place in the American team, and now may have to go cap in hand to skipper Corey Pavin to get a wild card entry for the Ryder Cup.

Clean shaven Woods eyes tidier start at US PGA

Clean shaven Woods eyes tidier start at US PGA

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

Tiger Woods has set his sights on a much cleaner start at this week's US PGA Championship, having shaven off the goatee he sported last week while producing the worst PGA Tour performance of his career.

Injured Woods pulls out of US Open

Injured Woods pulls out of US Open

Rediff.com8 Jun 2011

Tiger Woods has ruled himself out of next week's US Open because of injury, he announced on Tuesday.

Woods to issue public statement after scandal

Woods to issue public statement after scandal

Rediff.com18 Feb 2010

Tiger Woods, the superstar golfer who took an indefinite break from the game in December after admitting marital infidelity, will make a public statement on Friday to discuss his playing future.

Toiling Tiger fails to shine at his favoured Firestone lair

Toiling Tiger fails to shine at his favoured Firestone lair

Rediff.com6 Aug 2010

Tiger Woods has reigned supreme at Firestone Country Club over the last decade although he found very little to savour at the venue as he struggled in the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational first round on Thursday.

Practice imperfect for Woods as he juggles family time

Practice imperfect for Woods as he juggles family time

Rediff.com5 Aug 2010

Tiger Woods has always tried to maintain tight control over every aspect of his game but he conceded on Wednesday that his troubled private life had taken its toll on his practice time.

'Woods's behaviour at St Andrews important for game'

'Woods's behaviour at St Andrews important for game'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2010

World No 1 golfer Tiger Woods has been told by The Open bosses at St Andrews to behave himself during the tournament.

Woods aiming to become better father

Woods aiming to become better father

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

Disgraced golfer Tiger Woods has admitted that he's trying to become a better person as well as the best father.

Woods a picture of relief after media grilling in Scotland

Woods a picture of relief after media grilling in Scotland

Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

The joyless look in Tiger Woods' eyes said it all. It is one thing for the fallen hero to say he is trying to 'become a better person' but convincing the media and public is another matter entirely.

Tiger tames Pebble to challenge leader Johnson

Tiger tames Pebble to challenge leader Johnson

Rediff.com20 Jun 2010

Tiger Woods stormed into contention at the U.S. Open with a sizzling back nine on Saturday that put him five shots behind fellow-American Dustin Johnson with one round to go at Pebble Beach.

Woods shoots 74 in frustrating Pebble Beach return

Woods shoots 74 in frustrating Pebble Beach return

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Tiger Woods, who demolished the opposition by a record 15 strokes at the 2000 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, made a less than triumphant return to the Pacific coast layout on Thursday with a three-over-par 74.

Golf will survive without Tiger: PGA chief

Golf will survive without Tiger: PGA chief

Rediff.com18 Dec 2009

The head of the US professional golf tour on Thursday applauded Tiger Woods' decision to take a break from the game over a sex scandal, but he played down fears the sport would suffer from the absence.

Woods's wife seeks half his fortune in alimony

Woods's wife seeks half his fortune in alimony

Rediff.com16 Dec 2009

Tiger Woods's wife Elin Nordegren could get half the 337.5-million-pound fortune the sportstar has earned as she prepares to meet divorce lawyers, it has emerged.

'Woods unlikely to play in Masters'

'Woods unlikely to play in Masters'

Rediff.com13 Dec 2009

Tiger Woods's chances of returning to action in time for next year's first major look grim, according to former Masters champion Sandy Lyle. Woods, who won the first of his 14 major championships at Augusta in 1997, issued a statement on Friday saying he is taking an "indefinite break" from golf following revelations about his private life.

Wife leaves Woods's mansion: reports

Wife leaves Woods's mansion: reports

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

Golf's fallen hero Tiger Woods' wife Elin Nordegren has packed her bags and walked out of his life, according to media reports in London.

'Woods not automatic pick for Ryder Cup'

'Woods not automatic pick for Ryder Cup'

Rediff.com24 May 2010

Tiger Woods is not guaranteed a spot on the US Ryder Cup team and will have to play his way on like every other player, skipper Corey Pavin said on Sunday.

'Injured' Woods pulls out of own tournament

'Injured' Woods pulls out of own tournament

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

Injuries from the "embarrassing" car crash, which is still a subject of investigation and speculation, have forced World No 1 Tiger Woods to opt out of the golf tournament he hosts every year for his charity foundation.

Woods on a roller coaster ride

Woods on a roller coaster ride

Rediff.com13 May 2010

In many ways, Tiger Woods probably feels a bit like an out-of-control roller coaster that has just veered off on to a different set of tracks.

Woods out of Players C'Ship with neck injury

Woods out of Players C'Ship with neck injury

Rediff.com10 May 2010

Tiger Woods's woes continued on Sunday when he pulled out of the Players Championship after completing six holes of his final round, citing a painful neck.

Westwood leads at Sawgrass, Woods fades

Westwood leads at Sawgrass, Woods fades

Rediff.com9 May 2010

Lee Westwood, ice-cool down the closing stretch, took advantage of a stumbling finish by American Heath Slocum to regain a one-shot lead at the Players Championship in Saturday's third round.

Woods recovers form at Sawgrass championship

Woods recovers form at Sawgrass championship

Rediff.com7 May 2010

Six days after missing the cut by eight shots at the Quail Hollow Championship, Tiger Woods recovered from a shaky start to card a two-under-par 70 in the opening round at the TPC Sawgrass.

Woods misses cut at Quail Hollow

Woods misses cut at Quail Hollow

Rediff.com1 May 2010

Tiger Woods, his game imploding with every wayward shot, missed the cut for only the sixth time as a professional on Friday after a woeful second round of 79 at the Quail Hollow championship.

WGC: Randhawa tied sixth after Rd 3

WGC: Randhawa tied sixth after Rd 3

Rediff.com7 Nov 2009

Jyoti Randhawa shunned aggression for caution and carded a second successive two-under 70 for a share of the sixth spot after the penultimate round of the WGC-HSBC Champions golf tournament in Shanghai on Saturday.

Focus shifts to golf as Woods wins back fans

Focus shifts to golf as Woods wins back fans

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Life for Tiger Woods is starting to get back to normal as the fascination about his personal life is starting to fade and the focus is returning to his golf game.