Paige Spiranac: Golf's Social Media Phenom With More Followers Than Tiger Woods - In Pics
In the illustrious world of golf, where tradition often takes center stage, Paige Spiranac emerges as a vibrant and unconventional figure, capturing attention not only for her prowess on the course but also for her dynamic presence beyond fairways. Born on March 26, 1993, in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Spiranac's journey is a captivating blend of early athletic pursuits, collegiate triumphs, and a foray into professional golf that has left an indelible mark on the sport. As we delve into the multifaceted saga of Paige Spiranac, a former professional golfer turned social media sensation, golf instructor, and advocate, we uncover the layers of her life – from a gymnast's aspirations to becoming golf's top social media influencer. Join us on a journey through triumphs, challenges, and the resilience that defines Paige Spiranac, positioning her not just as a golfer but as a charismatic force shaping the narrative of women in golf and breaking barriers in a sport steeped in tradition.
Dec 14, 2023, 19:24 PM IST
WATCH: Tiger Woods' emotional speech after inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame
Tiger Woods is the first player of Black and Asian heritage to win a major at the 1997 Masters when he was 21.
Mar 10, 2022, 18:33 PM IST
Tim Paine 'sexting' case: Tiger Woods to Shane Warne, other high profile scandals
Australia's Tim Paine resigned from Test captaincy on Friday (November 19) after a 'sexting' scandal dating back to 2017-18 season with a Cricket Tasmania female employee. However, Paine is not the only sports to be embroiled in a sex scandal. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at some of the high-profile sports sex scandals.
Nov 19, 2021, 12:50 PM IST
Tiger Woods back home and recovering after car accident
The one-car crash left the 82-time PGA Tour winner Tiger Woods with a fractured right leg and shattered ankle and stunned the world of sport and beyond.
Mar 17, 2021, 07:25 AM IST
Tiger Woods recovering, in 'good spirits' after follow-up procedures
Tiger Woods, considered one of the greatest golfers of his generation, was being treated at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles following the crash on Tuesday, which left him with a fractured right leg and shattered ankle.
Feb 27, 2021, 20:12 PM IST
Tiger Woods moved to new hospital to continue recovery after car crash
Woods suffered serious leg injuries and was trapped but conscious when emergency responders reached the scene of his one-vehicle rollover crash on a stretch of road near Los Angeles in California known for speeding and accidents, authorities said. Dr Mahajan said the 45-year-old American golfer suffered open and compound fractures on his lower-right leg and ankle.
Feb 26, 2021, 11:36 AM IST
DNA: US Golf legend Tiger Woods hospitalized with multiple leg injuries after car crash
Golfing champion Tiger Woods was hospitalized in Los Angeles on Tuesday (February 23) with severe leg injuries suffered when his car veered off a road and rolled down a steep hillside, requiring rescue crews to pry him from the wreckage, authorities said.
Feb 24, 2021, 23:40 PM IST
Tiger Woods is awake and responsive, says Indian-American doctor Anish Mahajan
Tiger Woods suffered serious leg injuries and was trapped but conscious when emergency responders reached the scene of his one-vehicle rollover crash on a stretch of road near Los Angeles in California known for speeding and accidents, authorities said. Dr Mahajan said the 45-year-old American golfer suffered open and compound fractures on his lower-right leg and ankle.
Feb 24, 2021, 21:14 PM IST
Tiger Woods car crash: Friends, fellow athletes react to golfing great’s accident
Golfing champion Tiger Woods was hospitalized in Los Angeles on Tuesday with severe leg injuries suffered when his car swerved off a road and rolled down a steep hillside. The injuries were not believed to be life-threatening, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva told a news conference hours later.
Feb 24, 2021, 09:27 AM IST
Tiger Woods: Affairs and 'the accident' which changed everything
The images of Wood's ramshackle SUV bring back memories of the 2009 accident in which Woods crashed his SUV, a black Cadillac Escalade, into a fire hydrant and a tree outside his Florida mansion. Soon after the accident, reports of domestic quarrels over Wood's extramarital affairs started emerging.
Feb 24, 2021, 09:27 AM IST
Tiger Woods suffers 'multiple leg injuries' after California car crash, undergoes surgery
Woods was alone in the SUV when it crashed shortly before 7:15 AM on Tuesday, and no other cars were involved, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said. He was alert as firefighters pried open the front windshield to get him out, said Christopher Thomas, a spokesman for the county Fire Department.
Feb 24, 2021, 07:26 AM IST
Golfer Tiger Woods hospitalised after being involved in car accident
The vehicle sustained major damage and Woods was extricated from the wreck with the "jaws of life" by firefighters and paramedics. He was then transported to a local hospital by ambulance, the Los Angeles County Sheriff`s Department said in a statement. Police responded to a roll-over traffic collision at approximately 7:12 am local time and said a traffic investigation was being conducted, the department said.
Feb 24, 2021, 01:42 AM IST
Tiger Woods not in field for PGA Tour's return next week
The 44-year-old Masters champion last competed on the PGA Tour in mid-February.
Jun 06, 2020, 09:41 AM IST
Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning beat Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady in charity match
Woods, a 15-times major champion, and two-time Super Bowl winner Manning jumped out to a three-hole lead on the front nine at the Medalist Golf Club in Hobe Sound.
May 25, 2020, 10:51 AM IST
Golf Legend Tiger Woods returns to field at Hero World Challenge, speaks about his mother, kids
Tiger Woods has 15 major wins in his record which include, five wins in Augusta Masters, four wins in PGA Championship and three in the US Open.
Dec 04, 2019, 16:56 PM IST
Tiger Woods speaks exclusively to Zee Media on his return to field at Hero World Challenge
One of the greatest golfers the world has ever known, Tiger Woods returned to the field after recovering from four back injuries and a month-long break. Speaking exclusively to WION at the Hero World Challenge being held in the Bahamas, Tiger opened up about his injury and relationship with his mother and children.
Dec 04, 2019, 16:42 PM IST
Tiger Woods leaves door open for playing with Presidents Cup team
Woods missed the chance to defend his Tour Championship title when he could only manage to tie for 37th at the BMW Championship on Sunday.
Aug 20, 2019, 10:18 AM IST
Tiger Woods misses chance to defend Tour Championship title
Woods needed to place about sixth at the BMW Championship on Sunday to qualify, but he tied for 37th at Medinah, a distant 18 strokes behind winner Justin Thomas.
Aug 19, 2019, 10:01 AM IST
Struggling Tiger Woods says 'Father Time'' catching up with him
The 15-times major champion never looked comfortable as he shot a seven-over 78 at Royal Portrush and he admitted he was feeling sore.
Jul 19, 2019, 09:19 AM IST
Tiger Woods sued after employee dies in car crash
Nicholas Immesberger, 24, died on December 10, 2018 near the community of Port Salerno -- about 20 miles from The Woods Jupiter restaurant and bar.
May 14, 2019, 10:00 AM IST
