Will Back To Basics Get Tiger Out of the Woods?

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Published: May 27, 2010

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Things are different now.

Corey Pavin says that Tiger is not a shoe-in for the Ryder Cup, Jack Nicklaus says Tiger may not break his major record, and Tiger's recent slew of injuries have created a stir of rumors as to whether his body can keep up with his pace.

Losing faith in Tiger has become too easy.

His transgressions permanently stained his idealized image. Months have passed, but no one will forget the media frenzy that illuminated any and every misconception about golf's greatest champion.

After his "rehabilitation" was underway and Woods chose to compete on golf's most illustrious stage—Augusta National—Tiger promised a clear, visible difference in his behavior, on and off the course. Considering no one can spot him off the course since the Master's, there has been no discernible change from his on course demeanor.

Same old whining, temper-tantrum-throwing, muscles-bulging, club-throwing Tiger.

In the past, these often shocking displays were disguised as "extreme passion" for the game, or as the "fire" running through his veins when he competed. Tiger's verbal profanity and fits of rage were excused by TV announcers and columnists with sayings like, "He wants it more than anybody else out there," as if that were clemency for his ruthless, selfish behavior.

Since his debut, Tiger has never been the underdog, the dark-horse, or a come from behind kind of player. 

Instead always the brute, the conqueror, the victor—the king of the jungle.

But now, without a coach to his name, a win in the last five months, and his No. 1 world ranking in jeopardy, what does Tiger need to become Tiger again?

Supposedly, the June issue of Sports Illustrated knows the answer: a new coach.

This month's issue features a list of potential coaches that can 'save' Tiger. The article is fascinating, explicitly providing everything ...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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