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NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Tiger Woods says he has a “fantastic” relationship with his ex-wife and he has taken steps to explain to his two children what happened to their marriage. In a rare and extensive interview with Time magazine, Woods also shared the same sentiments about his future that he did Tuesday at the […]

  While Tiger Woods is certainly the most famous Black figure in the sport of golf today, credit should given to several pioneers before him. Calvin Peete, who was the most successful Black PGA Tour player before Woods, died last Wednesday. Peete was born July 18, 1943 in Detroit, Mich. As a young boy, he […]

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ATLANTA (AP) — Calvin Peete, who taught himself how to play golf at 24 and became the most successful black player on the PGA Tour before the arrival of Tiger Woods, died Wednesday morning, the PGA Tour said. He was 71. The tour did not have a cause of death. Murray Brothers Funeral Home confirmed […]

  Tiger Woods made history by becoming the first African-American golfer to win the PGA Masters Tournament championship at Augusta National Golf Club in 1997, and was also the youngest to do so. But if Woods were playing in the PGA just seven years prior to his barrier-smashing achievement, he wouldn’t have been able to […]

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PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Tiger Woods said Wednesday his game is “not acceptable” to compete in tournaments and he will return when he thinks it is. Hopeful of having injuries behind him, Woods made a horrific start to the new year. He shot a career-high 82 in the second round of the Phoenix Open […]

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SAN DIEGO (AP) — Tiger Woods knew his tournament was over before anyone else did. Standing on the third green on the North Course at Torrey Pines — his 12th hole of the opening round in the Farmers Insurance Open — he motioned to caddie Joe LaCava to retrieve his ball marker some 35 feet […]

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CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Tiger Woods has another reason not to like cameras — his agent said it cost him a tooth. Woods made a surprise visit to Italy on Monday to watch girlfriend Lindsey Vonn capture her record 63rd World Cup race. The photo that generated all the buzz was Woods missing his […]

Did President Obama throw a little shade at Michael Jordan after Jordan dissed his golf game? A few days ago, Jordan was interviewed by Ahmad Rashad and asked who he’d play with in a golf foursome. First he said Obama, then took it back, calling the President a “hacker.” When asked about the soundbite, Obama […]

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Michael Jordan got comfortable during an interview with Ahmad Rashad and was brutally honest about President Obama’s talent level on the golf course – or lack thereof. The Charlotte Hornets owner and NBA legend was asked, “Who would be in your ideal foursome?” His Airness picked Arnold Palmer and Obama but quickly backtracked on the […]

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Several elite golf courses in New York wouldn’t let President Barack Obama play over Labor Day weekend because they didn’t want to inconvenience their high-paying members. After attending the wedding of his longtime chef, Sam Kass, the president wanted to squeeze in some golf before heading back to DC. According to a report from NBC […]

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Louis Tate, GM of Langston Golf Course details the health benefits of playing golf. Did you know you could tone several different muscles and burn 2000…

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BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Bill Haas is the defending champion and an afterthought at the Quicken Loans National. He would have expected nothing less. Tiger Woods is back at Congressional. And this time, the tournament host will be doing more than just handing out the trophy. Woods returns to competition Thursday for the first time […]