ESPN devoted considerable air time to Tiger Woods's charge up the leaderboard in the second round of the 2011 Masters in Augusta on Friday, but Bubba Watson's similar surge on Saturday warrants the same attention, particularly among fans of the Georgia Bulldogs.
What a firestorm that USGA ball test leak might have caused. In consecutive days, legends of the sport were asked about the subject and expressed varying degrees of support for the Rollback That Won't Happen But Is Being Tested.
Coming on the heels of draining a 100 foot putt to commemorate the opening of his new MIchigan track, Jack Nicklaus is apparently going the way of Annika Sorenstam and branching out into new and exciting businesses.
Could it be time to write off Tiger Woods catching Jack Nicklaus' major record? Perhaps soon, but not quite yet.
On Sunday, there was Justin Rose with his son Leo, holding the trophy for the first time in his PGA Tour career after firing a final round 6-under 66 to beat third-round leader Rickie Fowler by three shots.
For seemingly months, the greatest golfer of all time has wavered about his participation in a special four-hole exhibition before this summer's 150th anniversary of the Open Championship. Now Jack Nicklaus has declined to play at St. Andrews, and that must change.
As first reported by the AP last week, Muirfield Village will get the 2013 Presidents Cup. The PGA Tour made it official today and a press conference at the Memorial with Jack Nicklaus will detail the move. Muirfield Village held the Ryder Cup in 1987 and Solheim Cup in '98.
It seems that many of the details of Tiger Woods' private matters are out in public now. The natural progression of speculation will now shift to wondering if and when Woods will return in 2010. Three people very crucial to his career and personal life may well hold some answers.
