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Tiger Woods, Government Split His U.S. Open Pay 57-43, Barack Obama Wants It Reversed

Tiger Woods, Government Split His U.S. Open Pay 57-43, Barack Obama Wants It Reversed

SeaTown Sports found this 7/2/2008 on sports.aol.com

The first place check given to the winner of the U.S. Open is for $1,350,000, but that's just the number on the big cardboard check. The small paper paycheck that Tiger Woods got for winning the U.S. Open had taxes taken out of it, so it was substantially less than that. According to an Orange County Register op-ed written by Chapman University economics professor Hank Adler , Woods' federal ...

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