CHARLOTTE, N.C. PGA of America CEO Seth Waugh acknowledged the fortunate timing of this years PGA Championship being played just weeks after Tiger Woods won his 15th major championship at the Masters.Obviously Tiger has impact, sort of the moon landing. It's not golf; it's where were you when, kind of stuff, said Waugh of the PGAs move to May on the PGA Tour calendar. The impact immediately afterwards was extraordinary in terms of ticket sales.
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But beyond how Woods victory has already affected the years second major Waugh said during a conference call on Tuesday that its how his Masters victory, which ended an 11-year Grand Slam drought for Woods, could possibly impact game participation.We absolutely now know that the fan base will be cranked up and we hope that it will have the same effect that he had his first go-around on participation, he said. That's really what we're all about, and hopefully we can ride not only the wave and excitement about watching him play, but others wanting to play.
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Phil is an INCREDIBLY confident, cocky, and competitive dude and it undoubtedly irks him to no end that he happened to have to play his whole career against the most dominant force in the history of the game. Yet Phil being Phil, he always thanks Tiger for making him more money, for making him a better golfer, for forcing him to workout to keep up.
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Watch: Wie back on chipping green following wrist surgery Source: The Golf Channel Michelle Wie is taking the next step in her latest comeback, this time from right-wrist surgery, and has been given the green light to start a bit of short game work.
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