Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods
Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods is an American professional golfer who is among the most successful golfers of all time. He has been one of the highest-paid athletes in the world for several years...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth30 December 1975
CityCypress, CA
CountryUnited States of America
basically biggest changed last swing task
Our biggest task was from '97 through '98, when I changed my swing to where it's at now. After that, it was basically kind of maintenance. I've been doing that the last two years a lot on my own.
angle arms club consistent matches plane swing takes timing
Without getting too technical, what I try to do is swing on the angle of the club shaft at address, ... For me, that's a consistent swing plane that matches my arms and body. It takes timing out of the equation.
best four goes hit putt swing
I was four back there and he made (two) bogeys, ... On 10, I hit the best putt I hit all day and it doesn't go in, and his goes in and that's a big swing there.
best eight four goes hit putt swing
I was four back there and he made bogeys on eight and nine, ... On 10, I hit the best putt I hit all day and it doesn't go in, and his goes in and that's a big swing there.
best driver entire feeling great struggling sudden swing
I had been struggling with my driver the entire week, ... then all of a sudden I make the best swing. It's a great feeling to make your best swing when you actually had to.
dad golf swings
My dad was a big believer of having a golf club that fit me. Always have a golf club that fits you, so you don't have to make any swing compensations for that particular golf club.
player swings looks
Most players I play with, I don't look at their swing when they're over the ball or anything like that.
swings late
I started changing my swing in late 1999.
golf thinking swings
I think the golf swing is all about rotation, all about trying to keep the club on plane.
swings long training
I've been going to chiropractor for as long as I can remember. It's as important to my training as practicing my swing.
swings play ideas
People thought it was asinine for me to change my swing after I won the Masters by 12 shots. ... Why would you want to change that? Well, I thought I could become better. If I play my best, I'm pretty tough to beat. I'd like to play my best more frequently, and that's the whole idea. That's why you make changes. I thought I could become more consistent.
break close coming game lucky proves shot
I think consistently coming close proves a lot, that he's got the game to be there, and it's just a lucky break here or there and it's one shot over a week,
everybody kept looking opposite saw
I saw everybody there and kept looking in the opposite direction,
deal dealing family member time
Well, I've been dealing with it for years so nothing's changed. It is what it is and you just deal with it. Everyone who has had a family member (near death), you're going to deal with it sometime. Unfortunately it's our time right now.