RBC to sponsor Heritage tournament.

RBC to sponsor Heritage tournament.


The division will now enter a new era, with longtime vice chairman Alastair Johnston continuing to oversee the business, joined by new co-heads Guy Kinnings in London and Robbie Henchman in Singapore.While Woods impending future is the main topic of interest in the short term, there will be bigger and perhaps more important effects of Tuesdays news in the long run.With so much influence and power within the game, it will be worth watching how IMG continues to handle its current global business strategies. Employees of the agency maintain that while there will be an adjustment period, they should be able to keep the status quo for now.And yet, in this ever-evolving golf landscape, there really is no status quo. bois taylor made From new tournaments on the PGA Tour to a growing popularity on the European and Asian tours, the game is always malleable and moving in new directions.The most conspicuous domino that will fall in the wake of Steinberg leaving IMG is that of Woods impending future whether he decides to remain with his longtime agent or agency. That is hardly the only domino, however. It may be both gradual and nebulous, but this move will have repercussions in the golf world well beyond that of a relationship between one player and his representation.Follow Jason Sobel on Twitter JasonSobelGC. The rumor mill is swirling this morning regarding the future of the controversial Tiger Woods and Sean Foley team. fer taylor made This is still just a rumor, but it does seem to make sense. Tiger has been with Foley for about a year and his game is still relatively weak, though it is impossible to know what extent his injuries have contributed. Tiger is not getting any younger and the fear that he imposed in his competitors has vanished over the last several years, beginning with Y.E. Yang passing him at the PGA. That moment may have shown the rest of the PGA Tour that he could be beaten, and since then it has all gone down hill for Woods. When Jack Nicklaus was in his prime he took time off to be with his family. taylormade irons Since Tiger burst on the scene 15 years ago, Jack has always said that it is impossible to know how family and injuries will impact a career. His comments were dismissed at the time simply because Tiger was unbeatable. Now those comments seem to be coming to fruition. Perhaps only someone who has been in the same position can have the ability to understand how difficult the demands can be. It is beginning to seem as though we will never see the Tiger that once completely ruled the golfing world.Garcia shoots 69, looks like El Nino of old. Sergio Garcia looked like the El Nino of old Thursday during the first round of the U.S. Open. driver Taylor Made He struck the ball beautifully for most of the day but his infamous balky putter kept him from going lower.Garcia shot 2-under 69 and is tied for fourth place, four shots behind leader Rory McIlroy. The round appeared as if it would end well when Garcia made birdie on the 17th hole, but it ended on a sour note when he three-putted the 18th hole after missing a 3-footer for par.I played nicely but there were a couple of iffy decisions, Garcia said. Im hitting it well, but I dont think Im hitting it great.How Garcia follows up his four-birdie, two-bogey round is anyones guess. Hes certainly played better than many expected this year, considering he took a sabbatical last summer.