Blog: Editors' Blog

Stevie's Bib

Something about Steve Williams, Tiger's caddy, removing his caddy bib prior completing the 18th hole, bugs the heck out of you. We get a protest almost every week, few as comprehensive as the second one...

By Bob Carney

Published Jul. 07, 2009

Keywords Steve Williams | Tiger Woods

Blog: Editors' Blog

This caddy bib thing bugs you

There are few certainties in life, but one of them is that we'll get a letter almost every week complaining that caddies, and often caddy Steve Williams, are removing their caddy bibs prior to their...

By Bob Carney

Published May. 15, 2009

Keywords PGA TOur | Steve Williams | caddies

Magazine

Interviews: Tiger's sidekick

Steve Williams on what it's like to walk side by side with the best player in the world

Published Jun. 03, 2008

Keywords Interviews | Steve Williams | Tiger Woods

Blog: Editors' Blog

Woods defended!

We get a surprising amount of mail that questions Tiger Woods' talent, well-being, schedule, vocabulary and "pampering" by the media. We even get them, like one from reader John D. Riley of St. Augustine, FL,...

By Bob Carney

Published Jun. 29, 2009

Keywords Steve Williams | Tiger Woods | U.S. Open

Blog: Local Knowledge

On eve of the Presidents Cup, Americans resort to shameless pandering

SAN FRANCISCO -- Among Paul Azinger's other ploys as U.S. Ryder Cup captain was to have his players hand out thousands of American lapel pins to fans during the practice rounds.Fred Couples has opted for...

By Sam Weinman

Published Oct. 07, 2009

Keywords Fred Couples | harding park | steve williams | tiger woods

Blog: Local Knowledge

Was he here to talk healthcare?

SAN FRANCISCO -- A pristine morning here on the edge of Lake Merced: clear sky, mist rising up from the ground, a refreshing chill to the air.When the U.S. team bus pulled into Harding Park...

By Sam Weinman

Published Oct. 06, 2009

Keywords bill clinton | steve williams | tiger woods | tim finchem

Blog: Editors' Blog

Golf course decorum

We can do 20 pages on the environment and get little reaction, but mention the pros or cons of cargo pants, cell phones, collarless or un-tucked shirts and the email lines light up. Golf course...

By Bob Carney

Published Sep. 23, 2009

Keywords golf club rules | golf course rules | jerry tarde | steve williams

Rosaforte: Seeing Is Believing

Like so many others in Tiger Woods' career, his winning putt Sunday at Bay Hill relied on an uncanny perception

By Tim Rosaforte

Published Mar. 31, 2009

Keywords golf world | golf | Tim Rosaforte | Tiger woods | Steve Williams | John Cook

Blog: Editors' Blog

Steve Williams and Phil Mickelson

Dear Golf World Editor: Steve Williams' comments and behavior are not surprising given the character of the man. What is harder to understand is that his employer has not, to my knowledge, ever reprimanded him...

Published Dec. 18, 2008

Keywords Butch Harmon | Phil Mickelson | Steve Williams | Tiger Woods

Grillroom: Steve Williams

Golf's best known, most successful caddie talks about the PGA, his boss and the future

By Bob Verdi

Published Aug. 25, 2009

Keywords golf world | golf | bob verdi | pga tour | grillroom | steve williams | caddie | Q&A

Verdi: The Circus Is Back In Town

The return of Tiger Woods means another whirlwind of activity at a golf tournament. Bob Verdi was there to take it all in

By Bob Verdi

Published Feb. 24, 2009

Keywords bob verdi | golf | golfworld | PGA Tour | tiger woods | Ryo Ishikawa | Phil Mickelson | Steve Williams | Brendan Jones

The Angry Golfer: Explain This One Steve... Please

Striking about Steve William's comments is the depth of his contempt and venom for Phil Mickelson. Why Steve? What are you not telling us?

By John Hawkins

Published Dec. 16, 2008

Keywords Angry Golfer | Golf World | pga tour | john hawkins | holiday season | steve williams | phil mickelson | tiger woods