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He’s just another guy, like Bryce Molder or Y.E. Yang or Davis Love III. Shoot, we might as well start calling him Eldrick Yang III.
He might win. He might miss the cut. He never really knows.
Woods latest step into normalcy was a 74 on Thursday at the Players Championship. It left him nine shots behind Ian Poulter, and the most damning part was the complete lack of shock his score registered.
“Just one of those days,” Woods said.
Another one of those days. There have been so many we’ve stopped kidding ourselves. Like we did after Woods won the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
Even Johnny Miller declared Tiger was back. It made sense at the time. Then came the Masters, where Woods finished a career-worst 40th.
“I think that was a...
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