Rounds Way Up; Average Player Getting In 2.1 A Day!

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From Darren Rovell's story on the business of Tiger...

EA released its online game the week of the Masters and EA spokesman David Tinson reports that 4.2 million rounds have been played in the last three months, with the average player playing 2.1 rounds a day. “We’re encouraged by the trends we’re seeing and continue to invest in bringing more experiences like this online as the business continues to transition to digital.” Woods will still be the main endorser behind Tiger Woods PGA Tour ’11 that hits shelves on June 8, although he will share the cover with Rory McIlroy.

Tiger One-Ups Jack!

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So Tiger, who wouldn't be caught dead on the par-3 course before the Masters (and who can blame him after what it's turned into) because he's preparing for the tournament, will play the former champion challenge event on Wednesday of Open Championship week. That leaves Jack, Nick Price, and Johnny Miller as the only living absentees (along with 89-year-old Kel Nagle).

"There quite possibly wouldn't be drug testing on the PGA Tour if Woods hadn't backed the notion."

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Steve Elling suggests that the initial revelations from the Anthony Galea charges would seem to suggest that even though Galea wasn't licensed to Florida and Tiger's shaded the truth fairly consistently in the last year, it's still hard to imagine Woods using performance-enhancing drugs.
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Why Dr. Galea, Why?

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One thing is clear in reading the Anthony Galea charges filed Tuesday: Tiger Woods is not named in the complaint, nor is there any evidence presented that he was the recipient of the special knee potion that the doctor cooked up for his NFL clients, leading to the charges filed against Galea. The only possible reference to Tiger appears to be under the name Athlete D, when Galea visited Orlando on August 2nd.
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