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Tiger Woods

Sporting Life

Marathons. 104kg deadlifts. Sprints. Welcome to women’s golf

LPGA golfer Pauline Roussin-Bouchard (left) competed in a Hyrox event in 2025, and American golfer Auston Kim, who can deadlift 230 pounds, works out in the gym.
LPGA golfer Pauline Roussin-Bouchard (left) competed in a Hyrox event in 2025, and American golfer Auston Kim, who can deadlift 230 pounds, works out in the gym.

Michelle Wie West coming out of retirement to join women’s indoor golf league

Former basketballer Diana Taurasi (left) and Michelle Wie West on the field before the Goal Cup Celebrity Soccer Match at Rawlinson Stadium on Jan 17.
Former basketballer Diana Taurasi (left) and Michelle Wie West on the field before the Goal Cup Celebrity Soccer Match at Rawlinson Stadium on Jan 17.

Jacob Bridgeman hangs on to claim first PGA Tour title at Riviera

American athlete Jacob Bridgeman poses with the winner's trophy for the final round of the 2026 Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles, California, USA, 22 February 2026.  EPA/CHRIS TORRES
American athlete Jacob Bridgeman poses with the winner's trophy for the final round of the 2026 Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles, California, USA, 22 February 2026.  EPA/CHRIS TORRES

Tiger Woods teases Masters comeback on live broadcast

Tiger Woods has won 82 tournaments on the PGA Tour, including the Masters in 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005 and 2019.
Tiger Woods has won 82 tournaments on the PGA Tour, including the Masters in 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005 and 2019.

Former world No. 1 Tiger Woods won’t rule out playing in 2026 Masters

Genesis Invitational tournament host Tiger Woods speaking to the media during a press conference at The Riviera Country Club at Pacific Palisades in California on Feb 17, 2026.
Genesis Invitational tournament host Tiger Woods speaking to the media during a press conference at The Riviera Country Club at Pacific Palisades in California on Feb 17, 2026.

Brooks Koepka nervous about game and fans in PGA Tour return

Brooks Koepka, of the US, speaking to the media on Jan 27, prior to the Farmers Insurance Open in La Jolla, California.
Brooks Koepka, of the US, speaking to the media on Jan 27, prior to the Farmers Insurance Open in La Jolla, California.

Luke Littler is Tiger Woods of darts: Singapore legend Paul Lim

Even in his 70s, Singapore's Paul Lim is still excelling in his sport, becoming the oldest player to reach the WDF World Darts Championship final in 2024 at the age of 70.
Even in his 70s, Singapore's Paul Lim is still excelling in his sport, becoming the oldest player to reach the WDF World Darts Championship final in 2024 at the age of 70.

Brooks Koepka applies for PGA Tour reinstatement: Reports

US golfer Brooks Koepka watching his iron shot from the 3rd tee during day three of the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon on the south-west coast of Scotland on July 20, 2024. The five-time Major winner has left LIV Golf for family reasons, the Saudi-backed circuit announced on Dec 23, 2025.
US golfer Brooks Koepka watching his iron shot from the 3rd tee during day three of the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon on the south-west coast of Scotland on July 20, 2024. The five-time Major winner has left LIV Golf for family reasons, the Saudi-backed circuit announced on Dec 23, 2025.

LPGA teams up with TMRW Sports for new women’s indoor golf league

FILE PHOTO: Jul 28, 2024; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Official LPGA sign seen during the final round of the CPKC Women's Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Jul 28, 2024; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Official LPGA sign seen during the final round of the CPKC Women's Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

Curling seeks to break free of reliance on Winter Olympics spotlight

Sweden's Christoffer Sundgren, Oskar Eriksson and Rasmus Wranaa in action during the men's gold medal match at the  Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland, on Nov 29, 2025.
Sweden's Christoffer Sundgren, Oskar Eriksson and Rasmus Wranaa in action during the men's gold medal match at the  Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland, on Nov 29, 2025.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.