Woods, who goes into this weekend's tournament as favorite to clinch a fifth Masters crown, is pleased his legacy has helped created a new generation of players.
Football fans planning to fly out to the World Cup in South Africa could also be affected, with the last of the five-day stoppages beginning on the weekend before the tournament starts.
The tournament weekend kicked off on Friday, May 25th with a special Open House for Fans, where hundreds of people showed up for a chance to meet the pros and casters and pick up some exclusive merchandise.
Four of those came in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament last weekend, which UNC won for just the second time since 1990.
It also came at an especially embarrassing time for the NCAA, with the country focused on the Final Four basketball tournament this weekend.
Two big names to miss out at Scarlet were Love's compatriot Spencer Levin and South Africa's Rory Sabbatini -- both of whom led during last weekend's Memorial Tournament.
Despite winning the Pac-12 regular-season title, the Bruins (25-10) came to Austin hearing intense rumblings of dissatisfaction with a program that hasn't made it past the first weekend of the NCAA tournament since 2009.
The first weekend of the NCAA tournament ramped up the crazy, but nothing was as wild as the Sweet 16 berth clinched Sunday by Florida Gulf Coast, a college not even old enough to apply to college.
Kansas became just the second No. 12 seed to advance to the second weekend of the NCAA tournament, joining San Francisco in 1996 as the only No. 12 seeds to follow up a win in the opening round with another in the second.
England's entrants are Sussex and Somerset, who enter the tournament at the weekend.
Recently a friend of mine told me he planned to take his two boys to play in a soccer tournament over the weekend.
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So when Eric Harnden, a 38-year-old cofounder of a Boston software company, decided to get snipped last spring, he knew exactly when he wanted it done: the weekend of the Masters golf tournament.
This year, there has been a monsoon of tears well before the tournament's last weekend.
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Little-known FGCU beat San Diego State 81-71 on Sunday night, its second NCAA tournament upset of the weekend.
Indiana won the Big Ten that season and made the NCAA tournament's second weekend with Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota.
Now his former TractManager colleague is coaching in the NCAA tournament's second weekend.
The competition will move on from Dubai to George, near Cape Town, for the second round of the eight-tournament series the following weekend.
Ablett, who played over 100 games for Liverpool, will leave the club after taking a young side to compete in the International Cor Groenewegen tournament in Holland at the weekend.
The eight teams left in the NCAA tournament, who are vying this weekend for a spot in the College Cup, include Charlotte, St.
Wozniacki, who won the WTA Tour tournament in Ponte Vedra Beach last weekend, told reporters that she hoped to be able to play at Roland Garros when play begins on May 24.
Anyone who is still wondering what all the hype is about eSports needs only to log online and watch the streams from the inaugural Red Bull Battlegrounds StarCraft II Tournament in Austin over Memorial Day weekend.
Over the weekend, BlackBerry had several commercials run during the NCAA tournament, as the company hoped to capture back the mindshare it lost over the years.
The foodie weekend kicks off on Thursday evening (though the golf tournament tees off in the morning) with a reception at The Inn at Spanish Bay.
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Ronaldo, currently with Portugal at Euro 2008, has said he will not speak about the subject again before the end of the tournament, even though he said over the weekend he had yet to decide about his future.
His team made history last weekend by being the first 15 seed in the NCAA Basketball Tournament to make it to the Sweet 16.
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The 75th Masters tees off on Thursday at Augusta National, and defending champion Phil Mickelson rides into the tournament on a high after winning the Shell Houston Open last weekend.
He played high-school basketball about 30 minutes from the Georgia Dome, the site of next weekend's Final Four, where Louisville travels this week for the NCAA tournament's national semifinals.
With fans driving hours, crossing state lines and international borders, Austin, Texas became an eSports epicenter Memorial Day weekend, at the first ever Red Bull Battlegrounds invitational pro-video game tournament.
Padraig Harrington and Ross Fisher will resume the successful partnership they forged in Wales over the weekend, while Westwood plays alongside Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy and has tournament chairman Johann Rupert as his partner.
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