Just how tough was Tiger in match play? Peyton Manning shared epic story

News By: Jessica Marksbury September 21, 2026 Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning shake hands at the 2018 Memorial Tournament pro-am. Getty Images With 15 major championships and 82 PGA Tour victories on his resume, Tiger Woods’ competitive prowess is already the stuff of legends. But that all-encompassing drive to win wasn’t just limited to recorded tournaments. As two-time Super Bowl champion and Pro Football Hall of Famer Peyton Manning recently explained to GOLF’s Michael Bamberger, Woods’ burning desire to beat his opponents extended to pro-ams too. Manning sat down to chat with Bamberger over Zoom to talk about the tournament…