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52% of readers back Woods over $55.4m Dubai deal
Dubai Properties Group (DPG), the company behind Tiger Woods Dubai, last month confirmed that work on the $1.1bn development had halted following the emirate’s real estate crash. The $1.1bn Tiger Woods Dubai project was initially scheduled to open in September 2009. Original plans for the 55 million sq ft project included 287 luxury villas and mansions, a boutique hotel and a clubhouse.
Tiger Woods’s Dubai dream evaporates in the desert
Drive for a mile over the speed bumps, past an abandoned security hut, until Tarmac becomes gravel and then another mile until the gravel becomes sand, and there it is: The Tiger Woods Dubai. The first golf course in world designed by the man many consider, or at least considered, the greatest ever to play the game.
Two-faced Tiger Woods avoids all hazardous questions
When your wife’s divorcing you, your coach has sacked you and your caddy, who’s always been rather too fond of himself, is talking so scathingly about you it sounds like he’s analysing a 24-handicapper hacking his way round the local muni, press conferences are bound to be a little tense.
Tiger Woods to reporters: Status with Elin ‘none of your business’
In an otherwise uneventful 30-minute chat with media members Tuesday, Tiger Woods addressed topics from the status of his sore neck to the status of his marriage. To a question about what’s up with him and wife Elin Nordegren, Woods had this reply: “Um, it’s none of your business.”
Tiger’s design business is broke
Tiger Woods’ golf course design business is on the rocks, highly respected Forbes.com reported at the week’s end. But, says the financially astute website, it has nothing to do with the scandal that has surfaced around his previously secret extra-marital activities.
Tiger Woods banned from letting girlfriends near children in divorce deal with Elin Nordegren
TIGER WOODS is banned from letting girlfriends near his kids in a divorce deal netting his ex a record $883 million. Woods – believed to be building a golf resort in Dubai and investing in the Bahamas – will be able to see the kids for up to half of each week.
The wages of sin-the cost to Tiger Woods
The well-chronicled fall from grace of the world’s number one player has had a far reaching impact on Tiger Woods, his family and golf in general. However, in spite of reports of a three quarter of a billion (yes, that’s a B) divorce settlement pending Woods is not going to have to peddle his used Nike clubs on eBay to make ends meet.
Golf course business is Tiger’s other disaster
Three years ago Tiger Woods announced plans to design his first U.S. golf course on a high plateau in the Blue Ridge Mountains outside Asheville, N.C. The developer, Cliffs Communities, planned a 7,300-yard course, a wellness center, a spa and 1,200 homes spread out over 3,200 acres.
