Golf announcers and network executives are excited about the momentum Woods’ comeback season can generate for ratings. But you don’t say it was ever over with him because he will outwork everyone.”The immediate beneficiary is the NBC Sports Group, which has this weekend’s Ryder Cup on Golf Channel and NBC. NBC Sports’ Mike McCarley, who is the president of the network’s golf coverage, said last weekend’s FedEx Cup finale and this weekend’s Ryder Cup present two interesting story lines. Whether it is in the spring or summer it is shaping up as a pretty dynamite season.”NBC and Golf Channel have 30 hours of Ryder Cup coverage Friday through Sunday. Justin Leonard was paired with Woods at the 1997 Ryder Cup and will be a part of NBC’s crew this weekend.

Source: Philippine Star September 28, 2018 04:18 UTC