Healthy Woods upbeat in buildup to US Open at Pebble Beach
Tiger Woods plays his shot from the ninth tee during the second round of The Players Championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass ― Stadium Course in Florida. ― Picture by Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters
“All of the above,” said Woods, who had electrified the golf world in April with his triumph at the Masters. “Yeah, it’s not the same body that I had back in 2000,” Woods said. “I don’t think any of us have the same body we had 19 years ago. “The golf ball is going further than it did back in 2000,” he said. “I’m slower than I was in 2000. I am about the same distance. And so the golf course really doesn’t play that much differently for me.Woods said that was the key to his 2000 triumph.
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