Rocco Mediate was a fan ... and gained the affection of millions of golf fans — when he lost to Tiger Woods in the 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines. Mediate famously battled Woods in a playoff ...

For Tiger Woods, it became arguably the most iconic win of his legendary golf career, while it became a what-could-have-been for Rocco Mediate. Playing on a leg with two stress fractures in his ...