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The Morning According To Us: Meet the next Tiger Woods

By Paul Kix

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Pity the boy they call Yo-Yo. Ryo Ishikawa (pronounced "Yo-Yo") is 17, still in high school, and already a top five earner on Japan's pro golf tour. Today he makes his American debut, at Riveria in L.A. Women love him, men (well, maybe just a few men) want to dress like him, media follow him everywhere. And Yo-Yo basks in this attention. Just loves all of it. He is, of course, billed as the next Tiger Woods. One problem with that, and also the reason you should pity Yo-Yo: The current Tiger Wo ...

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