Tiger Woods' coach is now your coach! In Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® 09, Hank Haney will be there from the start to assess your skills, help you tune your clubs and give you feedback after every round as you attempt to climb the leaderboards and win the FedEx Cup. This highly adaptable game allows both the rookie and the seasoned veteran to have a personalized and customized day on the links. This year's game features online enhancements with a highly integrated EA SPORTS GamerNet experience and an all-new online engine powering simultaneous play.

• Performance coach: Tiger Woods' real life coach Hank Haney will guide you through your career from the start and help you improve your skills as you play each of your rounds. Haney is constantly watching your performance, assessing areas for improvement, and providing tips on how to increase your skills. 
• All-new Club Tuner: Tune your individual wedges, irons, woods, and driver to customize your bag and get the most out of every club. Strategy comes into play as you must weigh the risks of club performance versus ease of use. Tune wisely!
• Dynamic skills: All-new dynamic skills eliminates the chore of building your character from scratch with skills you set at the beginning of your career. Your skills go up and down based on your performance in each round.
• Enhanced EA SPORTS GamerNet: Personalize your EA SPORTS GamerNet experience. Earn points in any game mode with the all new Instant Challenges, and climb the Daily GamerNet leaderboards. Long drive, approach shot, and putting Instant Challenges appear throughout every round, providing a multitude of opportunities to earn GamerNet points even while playing in other modes. 
• Four-player online simultaneous play: In addition to turn-based play, an all-new four-player online simultaneous play mode allows you to compete in a four-person round in the same time it takes to play single player. No more waiting for your buddies to hit their golf shot. You will see ball trails from each of your playing partners as the foursome plays the hole at the same time. Finish the hole first and switch over to spectator mode to watch your buddies hole out.
• New courses and golfers: New challenges await with exotic new locations including the Gary Player Country Club in South Africa, Wentworth Country Club in England, Sheshan Golf Club in China, Wolf Creek in Nevada, and Bay Hill Country Club in Florida. And check out the new international stars in the game including Se Ri Pak, Darren Clarke, Nick Dougherty, and Rory McIlroy.