Word: tigers
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...counterpoint to its stagnation in the U.S., golf is exploding overseas and attracting PGA stars, including Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, to the design game. Courses are popping up in places never before imagined as golfing destinations, such as Ghana, Vietnam, Croatia and Turkey. In the past five years 1,055 courses were built outside the U.S., in sunny spots like Majorca as well as in Sweden, where golf among young people is thriving. Over the next two years, 850 overseas courses are planned, according to the Golf Research Group. "Mediterranean countries, Eastern Europe and the Middle East will...
...time the field was wide open: Ahern was contending with intense media scrutiny of his personal finances and criticism of his government's efforts to improve the poor state of the country's health service. There were even concerns about whether the Irish economic boom - the so-called Celtic Tiger - is on the wane, though the queues at the bookmakers suggest some voters still have money to burn...
...There is one glaring omission: Tiger Woods. He has changed the face of golf. He is a role model for an entire generation of black youngsters. Woods has remained unspoiled and is an articulate hands-on leader of the foundation that bears his name. His late father was prescient when he said Woods' contribution to society will extend way beyond what he accomplishes on the golf course-as exciting as that may be. Lee de la Fuente, New York City...
Ogletree, a Stanford grad who fondly recalls the playing days of Tiger Woods and NFL wide receiver Tony Hill, points to the overwhelming majority of Division I universities that feature more diverse racial compositions...
...both companies have been “incredibly supportive” of HIMG’s endeavors since its founding this fall. Now Harvard students who desire to test their skills with a “Wiimote” or want to challenge their friends in “Tiger Woods Golf 2007” can get a key from the Leverett security guard’s office to access room F-3 and all of its gaming resources. Decker, who estimated that 20 to 30 percent of undergraduates play video games, said the Gamespace is designed to further...