Tiger Woods: Is It Mental Or Physical?

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Published: June 26, 2010

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How Hurt is Tiger?

If we just ended Tiger's career today, he'd still be among the best golfers ever. He's got 14 wins in majors, putting him four off Jack Nicklaus' record 18 wins.

At 34, he's without a doubt ran into the wall of injuries, however is that really the reason Eldrick Tont Woods hasn't been a Tiger?

There have been injuries to Tiger before his play fell off. My point not being that he's played through the pain of being hurt, what I'm saying is that the number of injuries have taken a toll on his body.

 

Ankle, Leg and Knee

In 2008 after winning the US Open at Torrey Pines, it was revealed that Tiger had been playing with a torn ACL for almost a year. While practicing for that Open Championship he suffered two stress fractures in his left tibia in May 2008, just after April surgery on his knee.

Later in December he tore his right Achilles tendon, after just starting rehab on the left knee. His legs have taken some real abuse. 

 

Pains in the Neck

In 1995, he withdrew from the US Open. In 2001, he started feeling back pain (Not from carrying the PGA Tour) that was reported to be from stress. Then just this year he withdraws from the Players Championship.

 

Eyes of the Tiger

In April 2007, Tiger had his second laser eye surgery, this due to headaches from squinting his eyes.

 

The Head of the Tiger

I'm not talking about the lacerations on his face following the Thanksgiving car crash. What I am talking about are the lingering effects of his infidelities. The man who made a billion dollars risks losing a large portion of that fortune to the scorned wife.

It was reported last month that in a divorce she wanted full custody of the children. I don't see them not giving Woods at least partial custody of the children. For a man who lov...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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