Underdog Status is Unknown Territory for Tiger Woods
The world of golf certainly has undergone a shift in its foundation with the fact that Tiger Woods is considered a The most successful golfer in the history of the sport just has not been himself since returning to the game after an explosive several months. Coming into the PGA Championship, Tiger has just finished the worst series of four tournaments in his entire career. In May, he parted ways with his...
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He's no different than any other athlete. For all the days of glory there is a slump waiting around the corner. He's a champion and used to winning. Tiger's got plenty of victories left in his bag.
What do you think Jim? You're a golfer. Is it a lack of confidence combined with the distraction of the events of the past several months? Does he need a certain bravado that his past escapdes afforded him (what he describes as entitlement to break the rules)? What about the focus he seemed to have had before--that silent stare into infinity. Why can't he get that back? It's not that anyone has gotten far better than him. What do you think are his chances of getting back on top?