Tag Archives: Tiger Woods

When They Were Young

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By Lee Pace   Ben Hogan was a 30-year-old journeyman when the PGA Tour came to Pinehurst in March 1940. Hogan had been playing for eight years and didn’t have a win to show for it. He was out of money — and confidence. If he didn’t crack the winner’s circle that year, he was going […]

Tiger Woods Was the #1 2021 Golf Story

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Tiger’s car crash, rehabilitation, and eventual return to play in the PNC Father/Child tournament in December, was the biggest story in golf in 2021.

Flint Native Willie Mack III Gets Exemption in 2 PGA Tour Events

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Willie Mack III made an unexpected debut on the PGA Tour, Jan. 28 in the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines – but he missed the cut after two rounds. A week prior, Tiger Woods announced that Mack – a native of Flint – as the recipient of the Charlie Sifford Memorial Exemption into the […]

I Witnessed Tiger Woods’ Masters Victory Bring Americans Together 

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By Carol Cain       I began Masters’ Sunday morning in Starkville, Mississippi returning from watching some close friends’ son play in Mississippi State University’s annual spring football game.      As I sat at the airport, deep in the middle of bright red state Trump country, another shade of red was on display and generating palatable excitement for African Americans, Caucasians, young […]

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