2010 Masters Will Be All Tiger Woods, All the Time

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Published: April 7, 2010

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It has been nearly five months since Tiger Woods crashed his SUV late in the night after Thanksgiving Day.

Woods has not played in a golf tournament since he won the JBWere Masters in Melbourne, Australia in mid November.

Woods checked himself into rehab after his now infamous car wreck and rededicated himself to his religion. Tiger's self-imposed exile from golf looked as if it would stretch deep into 2010.  

Since Tiger crashed his SUV, he has had two press conferences: one in which Woods just made a 30-minute statement and took no questions, and the other another 30-minute press conference where Tiger fielded questions from the media.

Many questioned when Woods would return to golf after his first press conference gave no timetable for a return. But the lure of Augusta National seems too great for Tiger to pass up, with the course seemingly made for his type of game.

Shortly after the car accident Tiger went from being the most worshiped golfer on the PGA Tour to being scorned in the media for his extramarital affairs. After Woods checked himself into rehab for sex addiction, he went from scorned athlete to victim.

Slowly but surely the media stance on Tiger shifted from outrage for his many indiscretions and boorish behavior on the course to when would Woods return. Nearly every sportswriter and sports fan flip-flopped from anger to hero worship once more in a matter of a few months.

A million articles have been written about how great a story it would be if Tiger somehow came back from a five-month layoff to win the Masters. While some coaches and athletes can never seem to escape their indiscretions, Woods has reached Michael Jordan status.

Tiger has become just like Jordan and has found himself a Teflon athlete. Woods' past behavior has been quickly forgiven, and only his return to golf and play at the Masters seem to matter at this point.

So, on T...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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