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Naseer on Whistling Woods and more

Naseer on Whistling Woods and more

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

Golf, sponsors ponder Woods' absence from sport

Golf, sponsors ponder Woods' absence from sport

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

Even the prospect of a golf landscape temporarily minus Tiger Woods is not one PGA Tour officials, advertisers and sponsors care to ponder as speculation swirls around the popular athlete's private life, which has kept him secluded in his Florida home. Yet as corporate sponsors like Gatorade and Gillette consider ways to deal with recent negative coverage of the world's No. 1 golfer, some media companies are seeing an upside.

England players meet the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala

England players meet the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala

Rediff.com6 Mar 2024

Zak Crawley, Tom Hartley, Dan Lawrence, Ollie Pope, Gus Atkinson and assistant coach Marcus Trescothick met the Dalai Lama at his residence.

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.

Tiger Woods gets traffic ticket for accident

Tiger Woods gets traffic ticket for accident

Rediff.com2 Dec 2009

Tiger Woods, the world's top golfer, was slapped with a traffic ticket for careless driving on Tuesday, four days after driving his Cadillac SUV into a fire hydrant and a tree outside his Florida home.

Woods coasts to victory at Medinah

Woods coasts to victory at Medinah

Rediff.com21 Aug 2006

Tiger Woods cruised to his 12th major title with a five-shot victory at the Wanamaker Trophy

Woods notches 50th career title

Woods notches 50th career title

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

Tiger Woods withstood a late challenge from Jim Furyk to secure his 50th career title at the Buick Open.

Tiger Woods' caddie set to walk out on him?

Tiger Woods' caddie set to walk out on him?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

World No 1 golfer Tiger Woods goes into The Open at St Andrews amid speculation that his caddie Steve Williams could be about to walk out on him.

Woods and Els set up duel

Woods and Els set up duel

Rediff.com22 Jul 2006

Champion Tiger Woods fired a course record-tying 65 for a one-stroke lead over Ernie Els after the second round of the British Open.

UK PM calls emergency meet amid unprecedented rioting

UK PM calls emergency meet amid unprecedented rioting

Rediff.com5 Aug 2024

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called an emergency COBRA meeting of senior ministers and police chiefs at 10 Downing Street in London on Monday after a weekend of riots across several cities in the country, which he termed a 'far-right thuggery' that will face the full force of the law.

Being a superstar doesn't change anything for me: Shamar

Being a superstar doesn't change anything for me: Shamar

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

Having seen extreme poverty in Baracara to enjoying the financial windfall that comes with the IPL, Shamar Joseph has indeed come a long way.

'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.

Ben Stokes-led England call up uncapped spin duo for India Test series

Ben Stokes-led England call up uncapped spin duo for India Test series

Rediff.com11 Dec 2023

England on Monday named four specialist spinners, including the uncapped duo of Tom Hartley and Shoaib Bashir, in the 16-member squad for next month's five-Test series in India.

Tiger Woods back for Masters in April?

Tiger Woods back for Masters in April?

Rediff.com3 Feb 2010

Traders are betting there is a better than even chance that top golfer Tiger Woods, embroiled in an adultery scandal, will play in a PGA Tour event before the end of April, according to online market InTrade. InTrade users seem to be investing in the belief for a return that coincides with the Masters tournament in Augusta, Georgia, scheduled for April 8-11.

Sports Shorts: Koepka holds off Woods to win PGA Championship

Sports Shorts: Koepka holds off Woods to win PGA Championship

Rediff.com13 Aug 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday

Magical Woods claims 73rd PGA Tour title

Magical Woods claims 73rd PGA Tour title

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

Tiger Woods overhauled a fading Spencer Levin and a charging Rory Sabbatini with a few moments of magic to win his 73rd PGA Tour title by two shots at the Memorial tournament on Sunday.

Woods unsure when he will play again

Woods unsure when he will play again

Rediff.com11 May 2010

Tiger Woods is unsure when he will play golf again after a painful neck injury forced him to quit the Players Championship in Florida on Sunday.

Presidents Cup: Woods, Stricker crash but US in command

Presidents Cup: Woods, Stricker crash but US in command

Rediff.com17 Nov 2011

The United States recovered from a stunning collapse by the much-vaunted pairing of Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker to take a commanding 4-2 lead in the Presidents Cup at the end of Thursday's opening foursomes.

Rain forces England, Scotland T20 WC washout

Rain forces England, Scotland T20 WC washout

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

Rain forced abandonment of the T20 World Cup clash between England and Scotland here on Tuesday with both teams sharing a point each.

Woods wins Dubai playoff against Els

Woods wins Dubai playoff against Els

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

Tiger Woods claimed his second victory in successive weeks.

EPL: Liverpool go top, United rally to beat Villa

EPL: Liverpool go top, United rally to beat Villa

Rediff.com27 Dec 2023

Liverpool moved back to the top of the Premier League with a 2-0 victory at struggling Burnley

Fan arrested for throwing hot dog at Tiger Woods

Fan arrested for throwing hot dog at Tiger Woods

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

A golf fan has been arrested for throwing a hot dog in the direction of Tiger Woods during a golf tournament in California.

Korean Yang upstages Woods with Hazeltine win

Korean Yang upstages Woods with Hazeltine win

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

South Korean Yang Yong-eun became Asia's first male major winner after overhauling Tiger Woods in stunning fashion to clinch the US PGA Championship by three shots on Sunday. Trailing world number one and overwhelming favourite Woods by two strokes overnight, Yang, ranked 110th in the world, kept his composure in difficult, swirling winds at Hazeltine National to fire a two-under-par 70.

Woods set to pass Nicklaus before swing change, Player Says

Woods set to pass Nicklaus before swing change, Player Says

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

Golf legend Gary Player believes Tiger Woods, before he changed his swing, was on target to smash Jack Nicklaus's record of 18 major championship victories.

Ashes PIX: Australia hold slender lead in final Test

Ashes PIX: Australia hold slender lead in final Test

Rediff.com29 Jul 2023

Australia led England by 12 runs at the end of a tense and fluctuating second day to leave the final Ashes Test at The Oval on a knife-edge on Friday.

Woods voted player of the year

Woods voted player of the year

Rediff.com7 Dec 2005

He was also awarded the Arnold Palmer Award as the Tour's top money winner and the Byron Nelson Award for lowest scoring average.

Snedeker, Scott to play in shadow of Woods

Snedeker, Scott to play in shadow of Woods

Rediff.com21 Jul 2012

Brandt Snedeker and Adam Scott continue to bid for a first major win with the shadow of former World No. 1 Tiger Woods looming large ahead of them in the British Open third round on Saturday.

When It Was Bradman Versus India

When It Was Bradman Versus India

Rediff.com21 Nov 2024

History has not seen a cricketing rivalry as fierce as this this century, every ball bowled every run taken, coming with no quarter given. Ahead of India's five Test tour of Australia, Norma Astrid Godinho/Rediff.com takes a walk down memory lane, recounting India's sojourns Down Under from 1947 to 2021, in a 4-part series.

Woods wins WGC title in playoff

Woods wins WGC title in playoff

Rediff.com10 Oct 2005

Can LSG Do Better This IPL?

Can LSG Do Better This IPL?

Rediff.com20 Mar 2024

Lucknow Super Giants made it to the playoffs in its first two seasons. Can LSG make it to the final in IPL 2024?

PGD course in mechanical wood industries tech

PGD course in mechanical wood industries tech

Rediff.com7 Jul 2008

The Indian Plywood Industries Research and Training Institute opens admissions to its postgraduate diploma course.

How India's explosive batting stunned England on Day 2

How India's explosive batting stunned England on Day 2

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

Each of India's top five batters, including debutant Devdutt Padikkal, managed 50-plus scores to power the hosts to a commanding 473-8 for a lead of 255.

Recovering Woods relaxes major standard for 2009

Recovering Woods relaxes major standard for 2009

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

Winning at least one major title has always been the yardstick for a good year according to Tiger Woods but for 2009 he is prepared to relax his goal.

Campbell holds off Woods

Campbell holds off Woods

Rediff.com20 Jun 2005

Woods and Stenson nominated for Player of Year award

Woods and Stenson nominated for Player of Year award

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

Tiger Woods, Adam Scott and Henrik Stenson are among the five nominees for the PGA Tour's Player of the Year, the tour said on Monday.

Rock is Abu Dhabi champion after Woods fades

Rock is Abu Dhabi champion after Woods fades

Rediff.com29 Jan 2012

India's senior golfer Jeev Milkha Singh had a good weekend with rounds of five-under 67 and one-under 71 to finish tied 24th at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championships in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

Woods misses cut at Funai Classic

Woods misses cut at Funai Classic

Rediff.com23 Oct 2005

Tiger Woods failed to make the cut in a U.S. PGA Tour event for just the fourth time as a professional but the second time this season.

Woods fails to regain top spot

Woods fails to regain top spot

Rediff.com26 Feb 2005

Magic putter deserts frustrated Woods

Magic putter deserts frustrated Woods

Rediff.com18 Jul 2010

Standing over the hole to tap the ball in after yet another missed putt was a pose all too frequent for a frustrated Tiger Woods during another tough round in the British Open third round on Saturday.