Warped Tour

1. Tiger Woods's sponsors made a decision that was in line with their own moral and personal attitude to decide on dropping Tiger Woods. It was an ethical issue as well as a business issue since the company may have wanted to sponsor Mr. Woods for not only his sports talents but also his present-ability as a upstanding icon. It was a decision that harked on whether or not the company could still utilize his image effectively when the information was public and tarnished. He was treated like a…

The year 2010 was not starting off well for the professional golfer: Eldrick Tont Woods, also known as “Tiger Woods.” Unfortunately, he made a tremendous mistake, at the end of 2009, which put him in jeopardy of losing millions of dollars in endorsement, his marriage, and his number one ranking. Tiger Woods was caught for partaking in multiple offenses of adultery. He cheated on his wife Elin Nordegren; the couple had been together for six years. On Friday, February 19, 2010, at 12:20 p.m.,…

Contrary to what most think, an “Arnold Palmer” is not just a blend of tea and lemonade. Numerous amounts of the public see golf as a mundane game meant for the retired, elderly crowd. Though many, especially myself, golf is seen as a sport that illustrates character. Character can be defined and found in many different ways. I found my character through a complicated and frustrating game that has taught me more about life than anything else. Much like golf, I have discovered life is not an…

Most guys will say from time to time “Oh man I suck at golf.” Normally this comes after an errant shot in the woods, or writing in something less than favorable on your scorecard. But if you play, and have been playing, you’re probably pretty average. A decent adult golfer should be able to hold his own on the course, enough to command some respectability from friends or co-workers. Many a business deal has been made on the back nine, and no wedding weekend or reunion trip is complete without a…

Jobs in Golf Course Industry In the past, most of people used to think that the most possible career in the golf industry is PGA. Since golf becomes a major industry, so anyone with an interest in the golf can find employment in the field without being a professional golfer. Most of the golf enthusiasts stop themselves to explore more passion in the field of golf. They are frightening to pursue their career in the field because they think there might not be enough jobs available. But the golf…

Tiger Woods is a professional golfer who got himself established early on in his career. At a young age, he has carved a name in the history of golf, being the youngest and the only African-American to have won the US Masters. His career continued to flourish up until he encountered a series of personal issues in 2009. Tiger Woods was born Eldrick Tont Woods on December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California. As a child, he was already called “Tiger” by his father. Even before he was eight years old,…

Since then, there have been over three hundred PGA Tour victories and thirty-six major championship victories. The major golf tournaments are: The Masters, The U. S. Open, The British Open, and The PGA Championship (Tour Victories). This innumerable amount of players and their accomplishments, that does not even include other, still very popular, professional tours, do all the advertising for Scotty Cameron. Scotty Cameron and his company rely on the player’s…

Golf is a game appreciated everywhere throughout the world by both players and fans. It's a game that obliges concentration and precision, and it’s enjoyed by expert competitors and beginners. Roughly around 850 million golf balls are produced worldwide every year, and as required by the United State Golf Association, the golf ball must weigh more than 45.93g (1.620 oz), its diameter must be less than 42.67mm (1.580 in), and the shape should not differ from a symmetric sphere. There are several…

Since my blog title is "The Unstressed," I'd like to suggest one of my favorite places to get, well, unstressed. If you are ever in the United States and happen to travel to Chicago, Illinois, don't forget to check out one of the best golf courses in Chicago--at the Chevy Chase Country Club. This is a true favorite of mine. Not only is the golf course 100 percent pro in every aspect, the green is found in the middle of some of the most picturesque scenery you'll ever find in a golf course…

Golf is a great game. Growing up I played a lot of sports in my younger days I was really good in baseball but as I got older I was introduced to golf in 2003. I have always thought that golf was a sport that was boring and slow but never watched or kept up with it. So, When I first played my first round of golf I than realized how tough the game really is, and how mentally strong you have to be. Golf is a game of numbers there’s so much thought into every shot its not just numbers but also…