With the end of the Disney Classic, 2009 PGA Tour season, pulled to a close. The past year has witnessed many important events, not only from serious injuries Tiger Woods coming out of the second to win the FedEx Cup championship, there are four Grand Slam four shocking dark horse emerged champions. The following will be a summary in 2009, from which we can see what happened this year’s PGA Tour event.
Each year, the PGA Tour season started in Maui. The previous year’s champions gathered here, facing the Pacific Ocean whale spray water column, in the rugged mountain golf course battle and strive to become “champion of champions.” However, for most fans, the 2009 season until the first week of February to begin. That week, the PGA Tour went to the Arizona desert to organize WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship. Fans have this idea because Tiger Woods was moving from left knee surgery eight months after a break, finally coming out into the Tucson race in the 64-man field.
Tiger Woods back on the court, towards the second Federation Cup constitute the most important story of the year thread. In this context, this season, staged Taibeidaxi. Oh, do not forget, this year, golf has entered the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
In the desert in Tucson, people expect a high Tiger Woods has gone beyond the scope of reality. Tiger Woods did not win, in fact, he lost in the second round Tim – Clark. The next race the second leg of WGC-CA Championship, Tiger Woods is only just won the tie for ninth. However, so Tiger Woods came to Bay Hill, he made preparation. He is Arnold – Arnold Palmer Invitational, the defending champion, also won four times. The final round, Tiger Woods to catch up from behind five years, birdied the 72nd hole of the situation, ultimately defeated Sean – Sean O’Hair (Sean O’Hair).
Arnold – Arnold Palmer Invitational Tiger Woods won six games this year in the first game. In addition, he also finished second three times, including the Tour Championship. The match he eventually won the FedEx Cup championship. 16 stroke-play tournament, Tiger Woods, who qualified for 15 games, only one of these competitions, he did not enter the top ten – Deutsche Bank Championship, tied for 11th place. Obviously, that record is respectable.
The strange thing is people: Tiger Woods has been out of that race. 138 th in his first British Open does not have access to the final – this is only turned professional after his second failed to enter the Grand Slam finals. Tiger Woods did not win the Grand Slam this year, this is the first time since 2004. Tiger Woods PGA Championship in the United States have a good chance, but his path was blocked South Korea’s Yang Yong-eun. “Winning the FedEx Cup, the year so stable, I am really very proud.” Tiger Woods said, “In the beginning of this season, there are so many unknown factors. Can say that I entered the first race: World Match Play Championship time, certainly did not think I would be so stable, when the end of the year in such a place can be. I am satisfied with my achievements, I am very proud of Hank (- Hani), as well as my fitness trainer can help me come to this a level. ”
Another one should be proud of their season, players are Phil Mickelson. Phil Mickelson at the Northern Trust Open, successfully defending, followed by Dora won her first World Golf Championship title. In addition, he also won the Tour Championship. But this not all.
In the second victory and third win between the public Mickelson said his wife was diagnosed with breast cancer. A few weeks later, his mother has also identified the same disease. Phil Mickelson had to leave with his family. In the middle of his comeback to the U.S. Open, the fifth runner-up, followed by another long vacation. Phil Mickelson learned that his wife no serious problem with the case of illness, in the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational for another comeback.
Won the Tour Championship at East Lake when Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods engaged in a fierce struggle. Oak Valley coach Dave Mickelson received – Stockton (Dave Stockton) of the putter pointing ultimately defeated Tiger Woods. His confidence restored, his enthusiasm to reproduce, in the HSBC Champions, he once again beat Tiger Woods to win the title. The fourth annual Mickelson wins so that we can look forward to the 2010 season is full of. “To wrap up a victory of great significance for me.” Mickelson said, “We had a lot of things. I am very proud wife and mother and disease resistance. In the long run, we are lucky … … The most difficult part is the first month, we are fully aware of, there are so many uncertainties. While we are in front of a long way to go, but first some of them have gone through, and we feel good. eventually to obtain a successful conclusion this year, I feel great.
“In addition, I also have several pairs of putting a clear idea. I feel since the co-operation with the Harmon has been my shots have been good, but I do not get the right result. Now, I understand from tee to fruit Ling, all in order, I feel really extremely good. ”
More than this year, Mickelson’s family faces life and death moments. Chris – Smith (Chris Smith) wife with a serious car crash in killed and his two children were seriously injured. – Kenny Perry’s mother died shortly before the President’s Cup. Just beginning to Champions Tour career, Ken – Green (Ken Green) amputations. He and his younger brother, his girlfriend suffered a serious car accident. A car accident, my brother, his girlfriend, and their entire family’s pet dog died in a car accident, only he survived.
By 2010, more than Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson has won a number of victories. Steve Stricker also won three victories. And Geoff Ogilvy, Zach – Johnson, Kenny – Perry, Yang Yong-eun, and Brian – Guy (Brian Gay) won two games. There’s also the first time, won 7, including Paul – Casey. His world ranking rose to third place once a pity that the injury so he was forced to recuperate at home.
Majors fall under the name of four different players, two of which are in the playoff champions. Cabrera-hole tournament at the beat 48-year-old – Kenny Perry and Chad – Campbell. Stewart – Stewart Cink was the end of 59-year-old Tom – Watson, writing fairy tales, won the British Open. Glover in water infested Bethpage won the U.S. Open. Yang Yong-eun became the third consecutive Grand Slam champion faces.
Do not forget the go-ahead Stenson in the Players Championship victory. A difficult day on Sundays, he shot a 66 in the success. If you have forgotten the words of that victory, I believe you will never forget the Swedes at the WGC-CA Championship made headlines – he was left off a pair of underwear to stand barriers saves.
When Kenny – Perry and Tom – Watson that golf has no age limit when the two young men has raised concern about the future. Northern Ireland’s McIlroy and Japanese teenager Ishikawa came to the PGA Tour, although their success has been different, but their future is limitless.
McIlroy, 19-year-old PGA Tour debut when he took part in the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and tied for fifth. He has participated in 11 PGA Tour, the total won three top ten, including the U.S. PGA Championship, tied for third place, even though it was only his second career Grand Slam. Ishikawa in Japan won four Tour titles, his 17-year-old when landing at the Northern Trust Open PGA Tour. 6 PGA Tour event, Ishikawa’s result is limited, but the Presidents Cup on 3 wins 2 losses on the return of captain Greg – Norman on his favor.
The United States team at Harding Park, won a decisive victory, thanks to Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker co-ordination without their drawbacks. They won a total of four games. Mickelson’s credit is not small, he and partner with three different and ultimately achieved 4 wins 0 L a flat stretch their unbeaten run. When Tiger Woods in the singles final win over Yang Yong-eun, he became the President’s Cup history to win all five games of three players.
Federation Cup also had a landmark year. Very competitive, and reform after the points system so that more players have the opportunity to compete for championship. At the same time, healthy and qualified for each of the players have participated in the finals in all four games.
All this is not to make you anxious to see what will happen in 2010?
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