Tiger Woods’ Christmas Wish List

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Published: December 18, 2012

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What goes on your Christmas List when you’re worth $600 million?

There are few things Tiger Woods might ask the other man in red for, beyond a frank sit-down conversation about the temptations of immense celebrity and success. After all, Santa has been a high-profile, international A-lister for considerably longer than Tiger and has managed to keep both his house and his workshop in order.

I hope that, even three years removed, more than anything else, Tiger wants a mulligan on his systematic program of deception and betrayal. Whether Woods is sorry, or simply sorry he got caught, only he knows. Certainly a return to that level of confidence and perceived invincibility would be the greatest gift to his golf game.

Beyond this, here’s a few more items that ought to make it onto the Striped One’s list:


A Return to his Old Sunday Self

Statistically, Tiger had his poorest Final Round Scoring Average (70.4) since his anomalous and injury plagued 2010 season (71.4). Removing 2010 as an outlier, Tiger hadn’t played so poorly over the course of a year on Sunday since 1999, when his Final Round Scoring Average was 71.16.

Paired with Phil Mickelson on Sunday at Pebble Beach, Tiger Woods entered the final round tied for second with victory firmly in his sights. Instead of winning, he carded a 75 and ended up tied for 15th. Mickelson, for his part, looked more like “Sunday Tiger” than the man in the red Nike shirt and carded an eight-under 64 to win, adding insult to injury, for Woods.

Likewise, at the Open Championship, all Tiger had to do on Sunday was shoot two-under par to secure his first major since the 2008 U.S. Open. Instead, Woods faltered early and hobbled home (not literally, thankfully) with a 73.

The enduring image of Tiger’s final round is the golfer contorting himself on the edge of a green-side bunker on the sixth hole, attempting a heroic sand save. Instead...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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