An Unforgettable Week for a Purpose
The 8th annual Tiger Woods Invitational presented by USLI brought over 100 golfers and guests together on the Monterey Peninsula for a purpose. Guests enjoyed golf under professional settings while basking in summer-like weather conditions and made a difference in the lives of youth. The event benefits TGR Foundation’s educational and college-access programs. As guests […]
Integrated STEM (iSTEM) professional development series makes impact
With the combination of dedicated science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) educators, leaders and a professional learning series on student-centered instructional practices the Integrated STEM (iSTEM) professional development series was born. This PD series was coordinated by both the TGR Foundation, a Tiger Woods Charity, and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) in Washington, DC. OSSE provided financial support for the iSTEM Development Program.
TGR EDU: Explore sends “Robots to the Rescue” in new Digital Exploration
From what they look like to what they can do, robots have fascinated people for decades. In our latest TGR EDU: Explore digital exploration, Robots to the Rescue, robots transition from fascinating to functional. The free interactive session takes students on a journey to California and Hawaii on a strategic mission to assist in the recovery of natural hazards. In the digital module, available now, students will explore the science behind natural hazards and their processes to understand how they become natural disasters.
Final Round Fit For a Pro at Pebble Beach Golf Links
The Tiger Woods Invitational presented by USLI came to a close with a final round to remember at Pebble Beach Golf Links. The weather was picture perfect and the iconic course was in impeccable shape. The golfers were treated like a PGA TOUR professional all week, capped off by playing the final round with the pin locations set […]
Woods Exhibition Headlined Day Two of the Tiger Woods Invitational
Day two at the Tiger Woods Invitational presented by USLI was all about the golf, with plenty of epicurean and entertainment delights mixed in. Before guests took on the Shore Course at Monterey Peninsula Country Club, they were treated to a gourmet brunch overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Following breakfast, guests hit the range to warm-up […]
Tiger Woods Invitational Tees Off To Play With Purpose on Monterey Penninsula
The 8th annual Tiger Woods Invitational presented by USLI is underway and bringing a full field of amateur golfers to the Monterey Peninsula for three days of golf, food, entertainment, and philanthropy. Every golfer in the tournament is not only playing three “bucket list” courses this week, but they also are playing with purpose for TGR Foundation as all proceeds from the […]
Play with Purpose and Bid in the Auction
Every year, the Tiger Woods Invitational presented by USLI brings guests to the Monterey Peninsula for three days of incredible golf and unforgettable experiences, while raising funds for TGR Foundation’s educational and college-access programs. One way that attendees will play with purpose during the event is by bidding in a premier silent auction, featuring one-of-a-kind […]
Q&A with Executive Chef of The Lodge at Pebble Beach
The 9th Annual Tiger Woods Invitational, presented by USLI, is an exclusive and unique event in a setting unmatched in golf, along the Monterey Peninsula in California. One of the most popular aspects of the event is the dining experience, thanks to our events staff, along with Executive Chef Ben Brown and his team at […]
Tiger Woods sits down with Earl Woods Scholar Andy Ho
The unforgettable experiences at TGR Live events extend beyond players and fans. Students and educators have unique opportunities to connect, learn and share their stories. Earlier this year during our Genesis Open tournament, Andy Ho, an Earl Woods Scholar and sophomore at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), had the opportunity to sit down with our founder, Tiger Woods. Andy had a chance to flip the script, putting Tiger in the hot seat and learning about his days at Western High School, Stanford University and his golf career. Learn more about Andy’s journey and watch his interview with Tiger.
Donor Spotlight: USLI and Thomas Nerney support STEM and students at Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School
Later this month the Tiger Woods Invitational, a private golf event presented by United States Liability Insurance (USLI), will return to the breathtaking Monterey Peninsula in Northern California. While TGR Live’s charity events offer guests unforgettable experiences on and off the golf course, they also stand as a reminder of the power of partnership.
Europe Victorious in 2018 Ryder Cup
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – Like it has since 1993, the U.S. Ryder Cup Team left Europe empty-handed. After jumping out to a commanding 10-6 lead through two days, the Europeans cruised to victory on Sunday in the 42nd edition at Le Golf National outside Paris, winning the singles competition, 7-4-1. The final: Europe 17.5, U.S. 10.5. […]
Tiger Hopes For a Better Outcome in Sunday’s Singles Match Against Rahm
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – The United States hasn’t brought back the Ryder Cup from Europe in 25 years. Barring a big turnaround, the drought is in serious danger of being extended. After jumping out to a 3-1 lead Friday morning in Fourballs, the Americans have been steamrolled by a relentless European Team at cool and energized […]
Woods and Reed Will Get a Second Chance In Saturday’s Four-Balls Match
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – Europe stormed back to sweep the afternoon foursomes (alternate shot) on Friday and will take a 5-3 advantage into the second day of the 42nd Ryder Cup Matches at Le Golf National. After falling 3-1 in the morning fourballs session (best ball), the hosts regrouped to blank the Americans, with none of […]
TGR Learning Lab study shows shift of students’ perceptions of scientists
When you picture a scientist, what do see? Did you immediately think of a mad scientist? Chances are you pictured a white male, wearing some form of eyewear, in a lab, using test tubes. You are not alone. This image is something that researchers have found across the globe through the use of the Draw-a-Scientist Test. As a learning facilitator at the TGR Learning Lab in Anaheim, CA and a Teaching Biological Sciences master’s candidate at Miami University, I had the opportunity to complete my own Draw-a-Scientiststudy this past summer.
Woods Paired With Reed For Ryder Cup’s Four-Balls Match
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – Tiger Woods and Patrick Reed will team up Friday morning on Day 1 in the 42nd Ryder Cup Match at Le Golf National. The American duo will oppose Francesco Molinari and Tommy Fleetwood of Europe in fourballs (best ball) competition at 2:55 a.m. ET. It hardly comes as a surprise. Woods and […]
Woods Prepares For Ryder Cup With Second Practice Round
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – Tiger Woods got his second look at Le Golf National on Wednesday as he readies to play for the United States for the eighth time in the Ryder Cup Matches. For the second consecutive day, he played with Patrick Reed in a foursome with Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas. The group played […]
From Winning the Tour Championship to Arriving at the Ryder Cup
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – Tiger Woods played his first practice Tuesday at Le Golf National in preparation for the Ryder Cup Matches. Woods is still processing what he accomplished Sunday when he won the Tour Championship, his first victory on the PGA Tour in five years. It was the 80th triumph of Woods’ career and seemed […]
Tiger Wins Tour Championship
ATLANTA, Ga. – The comeback is complete. Five years and four back surgeries after winning his 79th PGA Tour title at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational in 2013 – a span of 1,876 days — Tiger Woods secured No. 80 on Sunday by capturing the Tour Championship at historic East Lake Golf Club in wire-to-wire […]
Tiger Going Into Sunday Holding The Solo Lead
ATLANTA, Ga. – Trying to complete one of the biggest comebacks in sports history, Tiger Woods will take a three-stroke advantage into Sunday’s final round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club. Winless since 2013 and having undergone four back surgeries, the 42-year-old looked like his vintage self on Saturday, firing the low […]
Woods Tied For First Heading Into The Weekend
ATLANTA, Ga. – Scoring without your best stuff is the name of the game on the PGA Tour. Tiger Woods didn’t have it Friday, but fought his way around toasty East Lake Golf Club to salvage a 2-under-par 68 and remained tied for the lead at the halfway mark of the Tour Championship. After firing […]