Tag: Golf

Five years ago, I was invited to play in a Pro-Am on the Gold Coast, and as a casual golfer, realized that I needed some coaching to ensure that I didn't embarrass myself.

It makes me cry to think that I can’t be a ‘natural’ at everything I do because god I want to be!

The ‘apology’ media conference by Tiger Woods was a disgrace. He was ill-advised and read from a script that was obviously written by a PR.

Congratulations to Tiger Woods for getting out there and playing great golf.

Tiger Woods may be trailing the leaders at the Augusta Masters, but in the last hour he is showing his competitive nature and sheer determination to win.

The elite athlete syndrome whereby if you are rich and successful enough – you can have anybody.

How many of us spend time thinking about what our New Year’s resolutions are going to be and never let them see light of day?

I am an avid believer in planning and setting goals so New Year’s Resolutions are integral to my life both professionally and personally. In many cases, I actually follow them through because they are realistic, ambitious and achievable.

On New Year’s Eve I sat around with a group of friends of mine and pondered what our New Year’s resolutions should be.

I wrote down 12, everyone else wrote down 1.

Interesting!

Good morning, and thank you for joining me. Many of you in this room are my friends. Many of you in this room know me. Many of you have cheered for me or you’ve worked with me or you’ve supported me.

Tiger Woods has built a reputation on being an honest, clean cut elite athlete who is the world’s best golf player. 

With his perfectly whitened teeth, glossy tabloid smile and crisp laundered clothing with Nike’s brand plastered on every visible spot imaginable – Tiger Woods has been an absolute marketing dream.