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Miami (AFP) – Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will play together alongside Rickie Fowlerin one of two feature pairings announced Sunday for the first two rounds of next week’s US PGA Players Championship.

“We’re going to sneak out tomorrow morning and play a round of golf, if possible, if we have the time,” Trump said.

With Tiger Woods finally back at the Masters, TV ratings soared with CBS earning a double-digit increase over last year’s numbers.

A huge influx of praise and congratulations descended on Patrick Reed on Sunday, after he held off an historic rally from Jordan Spieth as well as the strong challenge from Rickie Fowler, to win the Masters.

Even after a bad round at the Masters, Tiger Woods says he’s pleased just to have the chance to play after fearing his career might be over six months ago.

April 7 (UPI) — Two-time Masters champion Bubba Watson put a harsh hook on a shot and ended up with a par on hole No. 11 Friday at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga.

Not to overstate it, but this is the most anticipated tournament in the history of golf! Tiger is back! Phil is a winner again! Rory is hot! Justin Thomas is on fire! Jordan Spieth has re-discovered his stroke! Dustin Johnson is ready for redemption! Sergio is looking to repeat!

Tiger Woods calls it a miracle that he’s stalking a 15th major title at Augusta National this week, just a year after he could barely sit through the Masters champions’ dinner.

Ian Poulter dramatically earned the final Masters invitation, defeating American tour rookie Beau Hossler at the first extra playoff hole to capture the Houston Open on Sunday.

HUMBLE, Texas (AP) — Ian Poulter put himself in position for a last-minute invitation to the Masters after a near miss last week, shooting a 7-under 65 on Saturday to surge into a share of the lead at the Houston Open.

March 19 (UPI) — Tiger Woods got within one stroke of the lead Sunday at Bay Hill, before finishing fifth at the 2018 Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Miami (AFP) – Rory McIlroy ended an 18-month PGA win drought in sensational fashion Sunday with birdies on five of the last six holes to capture the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Henrik Stenson did just enough right for a 1-under 71 to take the lead at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

It’s quite a rare feat for a golfer to have golfed with so many current and former presidents that he could rank them. That being said, John Daly is a pretty rare golfer.

March 15 (UPI) — Tiger Woods sank a 71-foot putt for birdie Thursday to take the lead at Bay Hill.

Miami (AFP) – Tiger Woods fired a three-under par 68 on Friday to share the clubhouse lead in the second round of the Valspar Championship, his fourth tournament since returning from spinal surgery last April.

Tiger Woods dug deep to card his first sub-par tournament start since 2015 on Thursday, fighting through blustery conditions to shoot a one-under-par 70 in the opening round of the Valspar Championship.

President Donald Trump called on Americans to have a “reflective” Presidents’ Day as they take time off for the federal holiday.

President Donald Trump decided not to golf on Saturday, despite being at his Palm Beach resort at Mar-a-Lago this weekend.

Edinburgh (AFP) – A petition to stop the Trump Organization building another golf course in Scotland has gathered over 30,000 signatures.

President Donald Trump announced on Twitter Saturday that he felt vindicated by the memo declassified by the House Intelligence Committee.

Jan. 28 (UPI) — Tiger Woods was miffed after a fan yelled during one of his putts Sunday at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines in San Diego.

Los Angeles (AFP) – Former world number one Tiger Woods announced Thursday he will play his first US PGA Tour event of 2018 in three weeks at Torrey Pines and another three weeks later at Riviera.

Jan. 2 (UPI) — PGA star Tiger Woods spent his birthday spearing some gargantuan sea creatures.

Taylor Funk is a professional golfer, of additional importance, he was also a recent golfing partner of President Trump. And according to Funk, Trump was all business when they played together.

The two leaders are expected to discuss ongoing hurricane recovery efforts, infrastructure, and other issues pertaining to Florida.

“These brave men and women patrol the waterways near Palm Beach and Mar-a-Lago every day,” Hogan Gidley, the deputy White House press secretary said in a statement to the media. “The president wanted to thank these service members personally for their service to this nation.”

The political pair was joined by PGA tour player Bryson DeChambau and former PGA tour player Dana Quigley.

After witnessing Tiger Woods finish three under in his first round back from a 301-day layoff at the Hero World Challenge golf tournament in the Bahamas, Fox Sports 1 “First Things First” co-host Cris Carter believes the golfer is back to

The greatest golfer who ever lived teed it up Thursday after a 301-day layoff.

Nov. 30 (UPI) — Last week he was golfing with President Donald Trump, now Tiger Woods is fist pumping after sinking putts on the PGA Tour.

President Donald Trump announced post-Thanksgiving plans to play golf with champions of the game — Tiger Woods and Dustin Johnson.

President Donald Trump returned to his private club Mar-a-lago club in Palm Beach, Florida to spend Thanksgiving with his family.

President Donald Trump met with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Japan on Sunday, building on their friendship over dinner and golf.

Los Angeles (AFP) – Tiger Woods will make his latest return from long-term injury at the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas next month, the former world number one confirmed on Monday.

Jordan Spieth, the second-ranked pro golfer in the world today, admitted that Barack Obama beat him on the links last week.