The King is Dead. Long live the King!

Tiger Woods’ former caddy Steve Williams has claimed he felt like a “slave” during his successful spell working with the American.

No doubt Dustin Johnson slept soundly on Thursday night. 

There are occasions in football, special moments, when history changes before your very eyes; and Arsenal and Liverpool fans may well find themselves drifting back 26 years when the Premier League’s first and third-placed teams meet today, dreaming of recreating just such a turning point.

Tiger Woods will play alongside Rory McIlroy and Masters champion Adam Scott in a group containing the world’s top three in next week’s US Open at Merion.

Adam Scott plans to celebrate with Australian great Greg Norman after breaking his major duck, and that of his nation in the Masters, with a dramatic victory in near-darkness at Augusta.

The woman raped by footballer Ched Evans has been given a new identity and relocated after the “traumatic experience” of the attack and her subsequent naming on social networks.

It is little more than 18 months since JP Fitzgerald was vilified for his perceived part in Rory McIlroy’s meltdown in the final round of the Masters.

Victory in any Major championship is never a divine right regardless of age or pedigree.

Ten years on from his last major victory Ernie Els became Open champion again tonight – and could hardly believe it.

Less than a year after hiring golf's most successful caddie in a bid to end his long wait for a first major title, Australian Adam Scott hopes he is just 18 holes from achieving his dream at Royal Lytham tomorrow.

Adam Scott, who reckons he can remember every shot of Greg Norman's closing 64 to win The Open at Sandwich 19 years ago, was today putting himself in pole position to lift the Claret Jug himself.

Young, wealthy, and athletically gifted, Adam Scott seemingly had a number of exciting ways to celebrate his 21st birthday.

Adam Scott, who reckons he can remember every shot of Greg Norman’s closing 64 to win The Open at Sandwich 19 years ago, now has one of his own to sit alongside it in the record books.

The cream rose to the top at Royal Lytham today with six major champions at the top of the leaderboard at the Open Championship, including former world number one Tiger Woods.

Three men arrested as part of the investigation into the naming on Twitter of the victim in the Ched Evans rape case have been released on bail, police in Britain said today.

Sheffield United and Wales’ striker Ched Evans was jailed for five years today after being convicted of raping a woman who was “too drunk to consent” to sex.

For Tiger Woods, self-absorption may not be a hindrance, it may be just the thing to restore his winning mentality

Rangers gave their supporters some much-needed cheer with an emphatic 4-1 victory at Inverness to secure their first Clydesdale Bank Premier League points since going into administration.

Inverness 1 Rangers 4

Celtic 1 Inverness 0

Ulster’s head coach Brian McLaughlin looks set to lose his job at the end of the season, despite pulling the side out from the depths of despair.

Greg Norman needs his International side to win eight out of 12 singles at Royal Melbourne tomorrow if they are to avoid a fourth successive Presidents Cup defeat.

Tiger Woods suffered the biggest match play defeat of his life today - but it was still the Americans who began the Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne much the better.

The highly-anticipated match-up between Tiger Woods and Adam Scott will happen on the opening day of the Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne.

FOR Tiger Woods this week’s Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne is very different to his five previous appearances in the match – and his six Ryder Cup caps.

THE morning after Ron Atkinson racially abused Marcel Desailly in front of a mic he thought was closed, I knew the 30,000 words I’d already written for a book on Ron would never be used.

IT was ‘Tigermania’ all over again and 15 years after Tiger Woods had first set foot on Australian soil.

Tiger Woods has attempted to draw a line under the race row sparked by Steve Williams by insisting his former caddie is “not a racist” and that he has apologised for his comments.

GREG NORMAN insists his former caddie Steve Williams is not a racist and that Adam Scott was right not to fire him for a remark he made about Tiger Woods in Shanghai last week.

STEVE WILLIAMS can now surely be described as the Teflon caddie after getting away with his latest regrettable outburst, this time concerning his former employer Tiger Woods.

Tiger Woods returns to action in the Australian Open this week down at 58th in the world – just one year after losing the number one spot to Lee Westwood.

Tiger Woods will tonight give his first press conference since his former caddie Steve Williams made a racist remark about him.

GOLF bosses have described caddy Steve Williams’ controversial remark about former employer Tiger Woods as “entirely unacceptable” but will not be taking the matter further following the New Zealander’s apology.

A UK anti-racism group has called on caddy Steve Williams to face disciplinary action following his controversial comment about former employer Tiger Woods.

Some spectacular putting today swept Swede Fredrik Jacobson into a two-shot lead with a round to go at the WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai.

Tiger Woods’ former caddie Steve Williams has admitted that comments he made last night about the golfer “could be construed as racist”.

TIGER WOODS has hired Joe LaCava to be his third full-time caddie.

Tiger Woods has announced he has hired Joe LaCava as his new caddie.

THE ACCUSED: Caddy Steve Williams.

IF Darren Clarke’s British Open victory at Sandwich proved anything it was that the adage about horses for courses still holds firm when it comes to golf’s Major championships.

MUCH has changed for Tiger Woods since he last sat in a major championship interview room but it was his old caddie Steve Williams which occupied media minds at his pre-PGA Championship press conference yesterday.

FEARFUL of melting into the zoysia grass, what with temperatures in the mid-90s and a humidity beyond insufferable, walks are kept to a minimum in advance of the 93rd PGA Championship at the Atlanta Athletic Club.