Tiger targets success in ‘big ball park’

Tiger Woods heads to this week’s PGA Championship with a one win in 24 record on Pete Dye designed golf courses.

Tiger targets success in ‘big ball park’
Tue, 07 Aug, 2012 - 01:00
Bernie McGuire, South Carolina

Since a visit to Scotland in 1963 Dye has designed or redesigned numerous golf courses.

But one thing’s certain, this week’s Kiawah Island at 7,676 yards will be one of the longest, and probably the windiest, in recent Major history.

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