Tiger Woods won his third U.S. Open this afternoon in sudden death after forcing an 18-hole playoff on Fathers Day. The timing couldn't be better. On Wednesday he'll mark one year as a father, himself, when he and wife Elin celebrate the first birthday of their daughter Sam Alexis. In a press conference leading up to the tournament, Tiger -- who took a two month break from golf following knee surgery in April-- said that being a dad proved to be the best medicine. "There's no way I could h read
Tiger wins US Open playoff, his 14th major title (AP)Tiger wins US Open playoff, his 14th major title (AP) June 16th, 2008 - Posted by: Steve Shickles AP - Tiger Woods cradled the silver U.S. Open trophy in his right hand and limped toward the edge of the Pacific bluffs, each step as much a burden as the 91 holes he played at Torrey Pines for a major that might have been his most amazing yet. Originally Syndicated via RSS from Yahoo! News: Most Viewed read
Tiger Woods Wins U.S. Open in Sudden DeathEven with a wounded knee, Tiger Woods won the U.S. Open in a 19-hole playoff over Rocco Mediate, his 14th career major, and one of the most amazing. The 45-year-old Rocco Mediate was hoping that he had won the 108th U.S. Open, when Tiger Woods, who had been struggling all day on his injured left knee, holed from 12 feet on the home green to match his 283 tally. In his 500th week as world No1, Tiger Woods claimed the 14th major championship of his career, requiring five rounds and one hole read
Tiger wins U.S. Open in sudden deathSAN DIEGO – With a throbbing knee and a pounding heart, Tiger Woods made one last improbable escape and won the U.S. Open in a 19-hole playoff over Rocco Mediate, his 14th career major and maybe the most amazing of them all. read
Tiger Wins US Open in Sudden DeathTiger Wins US Open in Sudden Death Monday, June 16th, 2008 By Jeff Freedman Tiger Woods is the 2008 US Open Champion, in one of the most memorable golf matches ever. SAN DIEGO,CA (Hollywood Today) 6/16/08– Eighteen extra holes were not enough for a champion to be crowned at Torrey Pines, just outside of San Diego, CA. It was on to sudden death, for only the third time. Woods had never lost a major tournament when leading, or having a share of the lead, after three rounds. He was read
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