Tiger Woods: His Next Major Starts Now at Hero World Challenge

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Published: December 4, 2014

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Tiger Woods has been a man of mystery for most of 2014. Now, as the year concludes, he is teeing it up in what could be considered his next major. It's a major because he will finally get a chance to see whether he is able to play high-level, professional golf again.        

Even he is uncertain how his body will respond.

"It's going to be nice playing a tournament this week and getting a feel for being under the heat and see where my swing is," he said Tuesday.

He said he needs to know not just where his good shots are going, but also where his bad shots are going.

"Am I able to rectify them right away, or is it going to take a shot or two, or a hole or two?," he wondered. "Or maybe, I might not be able to do it at all, and that might not be a good thing."

One thing he does know is that the time away from golf has allowed him to regain physical strength so that, as he explained it, his muscles, tendons and ligaments hold his joints in place more effectively. He admits to soreness from training but said he does not need to see a chiropractor every day to be able to play, which he did previously.

Regarding the parting with former swing coach Sean Foley, Woods said that there was nothing wrong with Foley's method.

"I think that physically, I just wasn't able to do some of the things that we wanted to do in the golf swing," he said. "We are still very good friends, and we still needle each other quite a bit on texting. So that part has been fantastic, but on a professional level, I think I needed to go a different direction."

Woods cited eight victories in a two-year time span as proof of Foley's system but added, "Things were progressing in the right direction. But unfortunately, physically, I was getting damaged doing it."

Being away from playing and practicing gave Woods time to think about his game, his swing, the changes he...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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