Dubai says committed to Tiger Woods golf resort
DUBAI, Dec 17 (Reuters) - A unit of Dubai Properties Group, owned by the ruler of Dubai's holding firm, said on Thursday it was committed to completing its Tiger Woods golf course project.
Woods, 33, who is estimated to earn $100 million a year from various endorsement deals.
"The Tiger Woods Dubai ... can confirm that it remains committed to the completion of its centrepiece Al Ruwaya Golf Course, and that progress continues on the first golf course designed by Tiger Woods," Tiger Woods Dubai said in a statement.
"Tiger Woods Dubai does not comment on the personal lives of our valued partners," it added.
Dubai Properties is a unit of Dubai Holding, the private company of Dubai's ruler.
Tiger Woods Dubai is a 55 million square feet private residential golf community project which includes the Al Ruwaya clubhouse, golf academy, and a hotel. The golf course, when completed, will be a 7,800 yard, par 72, 18-hole course. (Reporting by Jason Benham) |
