http://www.golfdigest.com/search/rss Search Results<img src="http://www.golfdigest.com/rss_views/searchfeed.gif"> en-us Copyright 2009 CondeNet Inc. All rights reserved. Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:27:00 GMT Golf Digest 2011-11-11T00:27:00Z en-us Copyright 2009 CondeNet Inc. All rights reserved. http://www.golfdigest.com/golf-tours-news/blogs/local-knowledge/2011/11/tiger-woods-endorsement-deal.html SYDNEY -- There was a sense that Friday was the day when a page would turn in the Tiger Woods comeback, both competitively and corporately. It was almost two years to the day since Woods' last victory, and the fact it came here in the Australian Masters on Nov. 15, 2009, made it seem more symmetrical. <br /><br /><a href="http://blog.golfdigest.com/golf-tours-news/blogs/local-knowledge/tiger_australia_300.jpg"><img alt="tiger_australia_300.jpg" src="http://blog.golfdigest.com/golf-tours-news/blogs/local-knowledge/assets_c/2011/11/tiger_australia_300-thumb-300x434-50162.jpg" class="mt-image-left" style="float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;" height="434" width="300" /></a><br /><i>Left: Woods' improved play isn't the only sign he's moving beyond his recent struggles. Photo by Getty Images<br />&nbsp;<br />T</i>here was positive energy as Woods pulled into the car park after an opening-round 68 for his 7:25 a.m. tee time. Mark Steinberg was up at 3 a.m., answering calls about Tiger's bag deal and Woods was in the gym at 4 a.m., getting ready for Round Two of the Emirates Australian Open. A flat-calm day and 15,000 fans awaited him at The Lakes.<br />&nbsp;<br />Over breakfast, Steinberg sat in player dining and talked big picture. "There's only so much he can do," said Woods' long-time business manager, citing the deals in place with Nike and EA Sports and Tiger's commitment to his golf game. "At the same time I'm excited and Tiger is excited<i>."<br /><br /><u><b><a href="http://www.golfdigest.com/magazine/2011-02/photos-the-golf-digest-50">Related: How much money Tiger Woods lost after the scandal </a></b></u><br /></i><div><br />The latest Woods deal, with Fuse Science, just over a month after signing with Rolex, signals more than a replacement of Gatorade and Tag Heuer in the Woods' portfolio. In the bigger picture, these two deals, coming on the heels of a busy appearance swing through Australasia, indicates that the corporate world is buying back into Woods' stock.<br /></div> Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:27:00 GMT http://www.golfdigest.com/golf-tours-news/blogs/local-knowledge/2011/11/tiger-woods-endorsement-deal.html 2011-11-11T00:27:00Z http://www.golfdigest.com/magazine/2011-04/peter-finch-finance How will tax laws and a few tour-pro lawsuits affect where the players choose to play in the future? Peter Finch explores the effects of turbo-taxing the tour pros. Fri, 18 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.golfdigest.com/magazine/2011-04/peter-finch-finance Peter Finch 2011-02-18T05:00:00Z http://www.golfdigest.com/golf-tours-news/2008-02/gw20080208sirakbunker Endorsements spread rapidly as firms capitalize on circuit's global reach. Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.golfdigest.com/golf-tours-news/2008-02/gw20080208sirakbunker Ron Sirak 2008-02-05T00:00:00Z