Only three players in golf history have won 10 or more majors, but Tiger Woods has helped to identify who might join him, Jack Nicklaus and Walter Hagen.

Tiger Woods’ agent has lashed out against Hank Haney’s book, saying his “armchair psychology” about Woods was “ridiculous” and that it was clear the former swing coach only cares about self-promotion.

EVER since a fresh-faced teenager, name of Woods, turned professional in 1996 with that famous “Hello World” ad, that world has been occupied with the question ‘what will Tiger do next?’

IT IS, perhaps, an indictment to our sad ignorance that we need to be reminded that so much of what we have is owed to those who came before us.

Jack Nicklaus expects Tiger Woods to return to action in time for the Masters.

AS he sat in self-imposed exile over the weekend, Tiger Woods would have cast a jaundiced eye over the advice flowing in his direction.

Six of the world’s top 10, seven major winners boasting 21 major titles, three former champions, nearly half of next week’s European Ryder Cup side.

The last time the world’s greatest golfers gathered for a major Tiger Woods paid Phil Mickelson a huge compliment.

TIGER WOODS and Fred Couples crashed to a 4 & 3 defeat against Retief Goosen and Adam Scott in the first match of the Presidents Cup yesterday.

Tiger Woods has been saying for a long time that he knew what he was doing when he embarked on swing changes.

Charlie Mulqueen at St Andrews

Same course, same golfer, same story. Tiger Woods is the man to beat at the Open championship at St Andrews.

Tiger Woods wasted no time throwing down the gauntlet in the British Open championship at St Andrews on the course where he built his legacy in 2000.

The hardest task for Jack Nicklaus at the Open championship this week might not be making the cut but keeping his emotions in check.

Jack Nicklaus insisted today that he expects this July’s Open at St Andrews to bring down the curtain on his tournament career – the most successful in golf history.

After 10 majors without a win and five where he had not even been in contention in the last round, Tiger Woods achieved an amazing fourth Masters victory at Augusta tonight.

The Golden Bear hug and the tears said it all when Jack Nicklaus putted out for the final time at Augusta this weekend.

Jack Nicklaus is to play in his 45th Masters this week after all.

The answer was accompanied by the familiar toothpaste-commercial smile, but the sentiment could not have carried a more sinister warning for the world’s top golfers. ‘‘What would be left for you to do if you won the Grand Slam?’’ Tiger Woods was asked.