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Tiger Woods is riding the highs and lows from the course this week as his son Charlie competes for a junior golf national championship. Woods a 15-time major champion and one of the most popular golfers of all time, was at Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas on July 22 for Charlie’s second round of stroke play at the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. It’s back-to-back days for Woods, who underwent surgery for a torn Achilles tendon in March, to walk the course in support of his son. Charlie Woods faced long odds to make the cut after shooting 81 (11-over) in Monday’s opening round. The projected cut line…

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Rory McIlroy was supported by the home fans at Royal Portrush, but he was unable to challenge Scottie Scheffler as the American clinched The Open title Rory McIlroy divided pundits after his performance at The Open(Image: Andrew Redington/Getty Images) Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler find themselves at the centre of a new debate following The Open Championship. Golf pundits are still dissecting Scheffler winning the Claret Jug and the reasons why McIlroy fell short at Royal Portrush. McIlroy, who was warmly welcomed by the home fans, ended the tournament tied for seventh place with a score of 10-under-par. Despite the strong support, McIlroy couldn’t reach the top…

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Scottie Scheffler’s win at Royal Portrush for The Open Championship not only made him the first World No. 1 golfer to hold a 36-hole lead at The Open since Tiger Woods but also sparked another major comparison between the two. According to NBC, there was exactly a gap of 1197 days between Scheffler’s first Masters win in 2022 and his first The Open win in 2025  – the same number of days between Tiger Woods’ 1997 Masters win and his 2000 Open victory. A coincidence? Likely, but that didn’t stop the golf world from comparing them. And that’s exactly what…

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Guests at Brook Hollow Golf Club stepped out of the shade and got up from their chairs to line the roped-off 10th tee box as Charlie Woods took practice swings to begin his Monday round at the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. When his dad, golf legend Tiger Woods, joined the growing crowd, the whispers started. They continued as the crowd walked behind the 15-time major winner and the course employees who accompanied him as bodyguards. “He probably stepped where you just stepped,” a woman told a young boy while pointing to the ground and then Tiger Woods, who also is a three-time U.S. Junior…

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The Open Championship winner Scottie Scheffler continues to play down comparisons with Tiger Woods, while the golf icon himself has observed some key similarities and differences Scottie Scheffler was compared to Tiger Woods after his victory at The Open Championship(Image: Getty Images) Tiger Woods has highlighted the differences and similarities between his game and Scottie Scheffler’s, despite the latter dismissing comparisons with the golfing legend as “a bit silly”. Scheffler, 29, is currently enjoying one of the most dominant runs on the PGA Tour since Woods’ historic streak in the early 2000s. The Texan has held the world’s No. 1 ranking since May 2023. He won the PGA…

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Just a few months ago Tiger Woods announced his 2025 season was over before it even began as he underwent surgery to repair a torn Achilles in March. “I’ve watched this 20 times and it’s so painful watching Tiger walk,” added a third. As Woods recovers from his latest surgery, he’s keeping golf close to his heart – even if he can’t get on the course to play. “As I began to ramp up my own training and practice at home, I felt a sharp pain in my left Achilles, which was deemed to be ruptured. This morning, Dr. Charlton Stucken of…

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Newly-crowned Open champion Scottie Scheffler insists it is “silly” to compare him to Tiger Woods. The 28-year-old won his second major of the year after May’s US PGA, his fourth in total, and he is three-quarters of the way towards a career Grand Slam – which he can complete at next year’s US Open in the same four-year time-frame as Jack Nicklaus. Only 15-time major winner Woods has done it quicker, in three years. The numbers continue to stack up for the world number one, whose 17-under total gave him a four-stroke victory at Royal Portrush but belied how comfortable…

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Astronomer CEO Andy Byron is under scrutiny following a viral video appearing to show a romantic moment with Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot, sparking speculation about a possible undisclosed relationship. The incident draws parallels to sports scandals like Tiger Woods’ infidelity and Tony Parker’s alleged affair, where personal missteps overshadowed professional achievements. From Tiger Woods’ infamous infidelity unraveling his public image to Tony Parker’s alleged affair with a teammate’s wife, such scandals have long shaken fans’ faith in once-revered figures. (Image Credit: X) Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, has been thrust into the spotlight following a viral video that appears…

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In a move that sent shockwaves through both the tech and sports worlds, golf icon Tiger Woods has announced the abrupt termination of his high-profile sponsorship deal with Silicon Valley-based startup Astronomer, following revelations that the company’s CEO, Andy Byron, allegedly attempted to pursue an extramarital relationship with a subordinate employee, Kristin Cabot. “My values are not negotiable,” Woods stated bluntly in a press release issued Friday morning. “I will not be affiliated with any organization that disrespects the dignity of women or abuses power in the workplace.” Sources close to the matter confirmed that internal emails and Slack messages…

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Washington D.C., July 19, 2025 — In a heartwarming and unexpected move, golf legend Tiger Woods and former First Daughter-in-law Vanessa Trump have announced their decision to adopt several orphaned children in the aftermath of the devastating floods that swept through southern states of the U.S. The couple, who have drawn quiet media attention in recent months for their joint philanthropic efforts, were seen on the ground in Louisiana earlier this week, actively participating in relief missions. Images of Tiger rowing a rescue boat through flooded streets while Vanessa cradled a small, displaced child have gone viral, sparking a wave…

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While Tiger Woods won’t be in action at The Open this week, the golf icon has quite the reputation at the last major of the season. Tiger Woods has been plagued by injuries in recent years (Image: Getty) Tiger Woods was told by fans to prove Colin Montgomerie wrong at the The Open Championship after the Scottish golfer suggested it was time for the American icon to hang up his clubs. The 15-time major champion may be regarded by many as the greatest player to grace the sport of golf, but he’s suffered his share of troubles in recent years, with injuries hampering his…

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At the 153rd Open Championship, Jon Rahm‘s frustration boiled over when a fan whistled during his backswing, prompting him to say, “Really? Whistling? Great time. Right in my backswing. Very smart, whoever it was.” Rahm’s reaction was understandable, given the challenging conditions and his struggles on the course. Despite a promising start, he faced back-to-back bogeys on the back nine and finished the round at 1 under 70. Rahm later acknowledged that his reaction might have been excessive, attributing it to a tough tee shot and challenging weather. He also admitted that the fans were “not doing it on purpose”. This momentary lapse stood…

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Rory McIlroy is hoping to win a second Claret Jug at The Open, but the Northern Irishman let his emotions get the better of him during his second round at Royal Portrush Rory McIlroy was caught swearing on camera(Image: PA) Rory McIlroy let slip an expletive on live television during The Open, leading to a swift apology from Sky Sports. The Northern Irish golfer, vying for a second Claret Jug in front of his home crowd, couldn’t hide his disappointment following an errant approach shot on the par-4 15th hole. His visible frustration led commentators to quickly issue an on-air apology. The moment…

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an unexpected revelation that has sent shockwaves through the golfing world and beyond, Sam Alexis Woods, daughter of legendary golfer Tiger Woods, has announced that she is three months pregnant. This news comes as a complete surprise to fans and media alike, as Sam, 25, has always kept a relatively low profile despite growing up in the spotlight due to her famous father’s career. While the announcement alone would have already sparked significant interest, it’s the identity of the father that has truly stunned the public. In a heartfelt post on social media, Sam shared that the father of her…

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In a heartfelt response to the devastating Texas floods, which tragically claimed 27 young lives at a summer camp, Charlie Woods, the young golf prodigy and son of Tiger Woods, has made the remarkable decision to suspend all public appearances and sporting activities in order to mourn the lives lost. The decision, taken by Charlie, who is only 15, was a powerful demonstration of empathy and emotional maturity well beyond his years. While his father, Tiger Woods, has already garnered widespread praise for his donation and hands-on relief efforts following the flood disaster, Charlie’s gesture of selflessness and quiet mourning…

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April 2025, Texas — As Texas struggled to recover from catastrophic floods that claimed at least 51 lives, including 15 children, one of the most unexpected and impactful responses came from none other than golfing legend Tiger Woods. In the midst of the disaster, Woods shocked the world with an extraordinary act of generosity, donating a staggering $3.5 million to aid the victims and their families, as well as to help with the search and recovery of those still missing in the aftermath. The unprecedented floods devastated countless communities across Texas, displacing thousands, and leaving families grieving for lost loved…

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In the wake of the devastating Texas flood that claimed 104 lives, including 27 young girls at a summer camp, the response of many was swift but largely silent. While billionaire figures like Jerry Jones made a $500,000 donation and Elon Musk remained notably quiet, it was Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll who truly stepped forward to provide both financial and emotional support to those affected. When the news broke about the flood’s tragic toll, including the loss of so many innocent lives, McIlroy and Stoll were left heartbroken. But rather than simply offering thoughts and prayers, they chose to…

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In the midst of a catastrophic flood that struck Texas, taking the lives of at least 51 people, including 15 children, the world was rocked by a heartwarming and emotional act of kindness from golf legend Tiger Woods. The devastating disaster had left many families grieving, but it also brought out incredible acts of humanity. Tiger Woods, known for his exceptional achievements on the golf course, stepped up in a way that no one expected. The sports icon made a remarkable donation of $3.5 million to support the victims of the flood and aid the families of those who went…

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In a heartwarming gesture that has captured global attention, golf legend Tiger Woods announced just five minutes ago—at 04:58 PM +07 on Monday, July 07, 2025—a staggering $15 million donation to support victims and aid in the search and rescue efforts following the devastating flash floods in Texas. The announcement, made via a statement from the Tiger Woods Foundation, comes as communities across the state grapple with the aftermath of one of the worst natural disasters in recent memory. The floods, which began late last week, have claimed dozens of lives and left hundreds missing, with cities like Austin and…

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In an emotional and unexpected appearance at a memorial service this weekend, world-renowned golfer Scottie Scheffler broke down in tears as he stood before the grieving family of 17-year-old Emily Torres, the Texas teen who tragically lost her life last week while saving her younger siblings from a house fire. The sports star, known for his calm demeanor on the course, struggled to speak through emotion as he addressed the crowd of mourners. “I didn’t know Emily personally,” Scheffler began, his voice cracking, “but her courage—what she did for her family—that kind of bravery… it’s something the world needs to…

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For all his undoubted brilliance, the 29-year-old knows it is what happens at The Open, this year or any other, that will define whether he’ll truly become an all-time great. Scottie Scheffler knows what he must do at Royal Portrush(Image: 2025 Getty Images) Tiger Woods called it the ultimate achievement in golf, Seve Ballesteros described it as the greatest moment of his life and Jack Nicklaus believes a career is not truly complete unless it happens. Regardless of who you prefer, the message is clear – and Scottie Scheffler has been listening. He admits: “Only the greats get this done” For all his undoubted brilliance, the 29-year-old…

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Masters champion Rory McIlroy didn’t rest up for long after his near miss at the Scottish Open as he got out early for his practice round at Royal Portrush in Ireland McIlroy finished second at the Scottish Open(Image: Christian Petersen, Getty Images) Most would have fancied a few beers and a lie in after coming up just short on a searingly-hot day on the golf course. Most are not Rory McIlroy, obviously. The Northern Irishman finished two shots behind American Chris Gotterup at the Scottish Open on Sunday. But there was no time for sulking. Instead, it was straight to the airport for…

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Is Tiger Woods Playing at The Open 2025 in Royal Portrush? The countdown begins to The Open Championship 2025. With big names coming to fight for the Claret Jug, fans are looking forward to seeing Tiger Woods in action too. After all, he is exempt until 2035. Yeah, he is eligible to play the Open until he’s 60. But the choice of doing so remains with him. Let’s take a look at whether Tiger Woods is coming to Northern Ireland or not. Woods’s 2024 wasn’t great. He participated in all four majors, missing the cut in three except the Masters.…

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PGA Tour fan favorite Rory McIlroy made history earlier this year. The Northern Irishman joined Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, and Tiger Woods as the only players to complete the career grand slam. He did so by capturing the Masters Tournament title back in April. It was an accomplishment more than a decade in the making. He had already won the other three majors, with the most recent back in 2014. But if you thought that McIlroy had the Masters circled on his 2025 calendar, you would have been wrong. The Open Championship is this week and will be hosted in his home nation…

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