Starting today, more than 20 hours of TV coverage is scheduled for the 2009 Presidents Cup. Tiger Woods will partner with Steve Stricker in Thursday's foursome matches as the United States takes on the International squad at the Presidents Cup.

Michael Jordan apparently doesn't need to follow the rules set by the PGA while at the Presidents Cup. He actually knows that he can't smoke cigars at Harding Park during the Presidents Cup, but he doesn't think that's a big deal. Neither does the city official who should be enforcing the rule.

Tiger Woods is the first athlete to earn $1 billion. That hefty $10 million bonus he earned winning this year's FedEx Cup title put him over the $1 billion mark in career earnings. Woods was a child prodigy who began to play golf at the age of two and now he is a 33 year old with incredible talent to back his amazing earnings.

It had to be a tough summer for Phil Mickelson, what with the diagnosis of breast cancer in his wife and mother. Still, he topped off the year by winning this week's entry in the Fedex Cup, while Tiger Woods, finishing second, won the whole thing and the Fedex Cup payout bonus of $10 million.

Tiger Woods gets another chance at a major this weekend, and PGA Championship TV schedule kicks off with first round coverage. Tiger woods seeks his 3rd straight PGA tour win as well as his first major of the year, on his quest to eclipse Jack Nicklaus' major record.

Two months ago, Henrik Stenson, 33, was probably best-known as the Swede who stripped down to nothing but his underwear and a golf glove while playing from a water hazard at Doral. Now he's won The Players Championship, and he can hope that a Google search will no longer bring up mostly results (and videos) about his undergarments.