{"id":177,"date":"2012-04-09T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-09T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/golfstinks.com\/blog\/?p=177"},"modified":"2013-02-04T15:41:49","modified_gmt":"2013-02-04T15:41:49","slug":"has-tiger-become-just-average-golfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golfstinks.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/has-tiger-become-just-average-golfer.html","title":{"rendered":"Has Tiger Become Just An Average Golfer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/golfstinks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/woods_gi3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"208\" src=\"http:\/\/golfstinks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/woods_gi2.jpg\" width=\"320\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span>I want to start by giving\u00a0some praise to ESPN.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been tuned into Sunday Night Baseball\u00a0for about 30-40 minutes as of right now, and the only time I&#8217;ve seen the word &#8220;Tiger&#8221; is in reference to Detroit.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Not for nothing, but when a\u00a0golfer finishes tied for 40th, fifteen strokes off the lead and doesn&#8217;t break par once in four days&#8230;that&#8217;s the way it should be.\u00a0 I should see the names Watson and Oosthuizen\u00a0more than any other name today.\u00a0 I should see those names so often that I&#8217;ll actually learn how to correctly pronounce Oosthuizen!\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>But that brings me to my actual point.\u00a0 Has\u00a0Tiger fallen far enough that he can now be considered\u00a0not much more than an average golfer on the tour?\u00a0 When you really look at it, the stats show exactly that.\u00a0 Despite a second place finish at the Honda Classic and his win this year at The Arnold Palmer Invitational, that&#8217;s his only win since 2009.\u00a0 Follow his win\u00a0with a\u00a0+5 showing at The Masters, and his last win at a\u00a0major dates back to the 2008 U.S. Open, though he has had some strong showings\u00a0in between.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Could it be due to the knee injury suffered in 2008?\u00a0 I think many people would attribute it to exactly that.\u00a0 Couple that with\u00a0the distraction of his more recent off-course issues, and you can see an obvious decline.\u00a0 Even worse is that he is now 36 years old, right around a time when most pro athletes begin, or are already into, a physical break-down.\u00a0 Obviously though, golfers are in a different category as there is not the same serious physical strain on the body as with some other sports.\u00a0 But with younger players joining the tour every year, Tiger appears more and more beatable all the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>I&#8217;m certainly not saying that Tiger is done.\u00a0 I believe he&#8217;s far from it.\u00a0 But what I am saying is, though the media will have you believe we are still watching the Tiger of several years ago,\u00a0he\u00a0is no longer the threat to win every time he sets foot on the course as he once was.\u00a0\u00a0But to me, that&#8217;s good.\u00a0\u00a0I prefer to see a wide open field in a tournament that anyone can win\u00a0on any\u00a0given weekend.\u00a0 With so many great golfers on the tour, it&#8217;s nice to see some attention being given to them rather than the guy who finished so far back that he didn&#8217;t even matter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>But I&#8217;m sure\u00a0many will not agree.\u00a0 Many believe there needs to be one dominant player on the tour for others to gun for.\u00a0\u00a0However, I don&#8217;t believe\u00a0it&#8217;s\u00a0about the other golfers.\u00a0 It&#8217;s about the fans.\u00a0 The fans need to be introduced to other golfers\u00a0on the tour.\u00a0 And by having a field that&#8217;s much more open than it may have been in the past, what better time or way to get it done?\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Tiger\u00a0worked miracles for the\u00a0PGA and they\u00a0have reaped the benefits for\u00a0sixteen years now.\u00a0 But sooner or later, he&#8217;s not going to be there anymore.\u00a0 So before it&#8217;s too late, they may want to take action to promote these many other golfers who\u00a0have caught, and soon,\u00a0will surpass the great Tiger.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Swing &#8217;til you&#8217;re happy!<\/span><br \/><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I want to start by giving\u00a0some praise to ESPN.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been tuned into Sunday Night Baseball\u00a0for about 30-40 minutes as of right now, and the only time I&#8217;ve seen the word &#8220;Tiger&#8221; 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