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osjouno16 CGOLPLIVE Apt hes Quales stare Meters Preview: Hovrto Win ‘gusta Nein Without Tiger Woods, Whos Stee: The Masters Coverage, bp: gol. com/tourand-newlwha-happenet-tpr-woodsi-emains-nostvexng-auetion-spors pag ‘Tiger Woods: What Happened? The Most Vering Question in Sports 1 Golf.com Tiger and nie father, Ear shown in 1989. Eat dod in 2006 September 2013 Woods's honesty between the ropes came into question after he committed three serious rules infractions in 2013. The most troubling incident oceurted during the second round of the BMW Championship. At the ‘st hole his bal settled in a grove of trees, atop twigs and leaves. While clearing the loose impediments, the ball moved. Woods hesitated, recalled his hand and immediately stepped away but said nothing to his playing partners, Scott and Henrik Stenson, twas caught fon video, and in a postround meeting with Tour officials Woods explained that he thought his ball ha “oscillated” and returned tots exact same position, which would not have been a penalty When Scott and Stenson viewed tne replays, they had no doubt it was a penalty I's obvious the ball moved a lito bil” says Scoll. Adds Stenson, "Like everyone flse | saw the footage, and it seemed quite clear his ball had moved." MORE | The Hot Take Podcast: Predictions on Tiger, Rory, Bubb: and More In his heated discussion with rules official Slugger White, Woods refused to ‘accept what was apparent tothe rest ofthe world. Over Tiger's protestations, White imposed a two-stroke penalty. Far many in gol this moment was window into Woods's soul. He had long been celebrated as a sportsman; now, had he become s0 desperate to regain his former standing he was willing to commit golf's cardinal sin and break the rules? As always with Woods, there are questions but no definitive answers. Sut whether it was a kindergarten tale or @ misadventura in the toes, it was now clear in the aftershocks of the sex scandal that Tiger would no longer be entilled to his own sot of facts August 2011 ‘Seeking metamorphosis after the scandal, Woods began working with Sean Foley, a new age swing instructor more ikely to quote Ghandi than Harvey Penick. They had been together for nine months when Foley received frightening ste source=pocketuan medium-emaiiain campy’ 1/2 osjouno16 ‘Tiger Woods: What Happened? The Most Vering Question in Sports 1 Golf.com bp: gol. com/tourand-newlwha-happened-ipr-woodsit-emains-nostvexng-guetion-spors pap metiumemalutn campaig) 22

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