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Tiger should not have been penalized. (Original Post) trumad Apr 2013 OP
The camera man moved liberal N proud Apr 2013 #1
did you not realize wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #2
Aw, your hero didn't win... joeybee12 Apr 2013 #3
He's not my hero. trumad Apr 2013 #4
Apparently Tiger admitted he did it... joeybee12 Apr 2013 #5
Well..so trumad Apr 2013 #6
Ive heard the same critique ... Auggie Apr 2013 #7
 

wilt the stilt

(4,528 posts)
2. did you not realize
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 08:07 AM
Apr 2013

that the master's committee and Brandel Chamblee had an orgasm assessing Tiger a 2 stroke penalty.

 

trumad

(41,692 posts)
4. He's not my hero.
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 11:43 AM
Apr 2013

What makes you think that?

Seriously? I never hero worshiped Tiger. Great golfer---seriously flawed dude.

Then again, this is coming from a dude who has pinup posters of Curt Shilling over his bed.

 

joeybee12

(56,177 posts)
5. Apparently Tiger admitted he did it...
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 03:21 PM
Apr 2013

According to the statement of tournament headquarters, a TV viewer calls in to question the drop, and the rules committee reviews the drop and determines "he had complied with the rules." But after the round, Woods complicates matters when he says he deliberately dropped about six feet behind where he originally played his third shot from. "I went two yards further back, and I took -- tried to take two yards off the shot of what I felt I hit [previously]," Woods says, apparently unaware that this is an improper drop, outside the Rules of Golf. But he is essentially announcing for all to hear that yes, he did it. He broke the rule.



Read more: http://www.golf.com/tour-and-news/tiger-woods-should-withdraw-2013-masters#ixzz2QYsCuHin

Auggie

(31,156 posts)
7. Ive heard the same critique ...
Tue Apr 16, 2013, 09:34 AM
Apr 2013

it wasn't the physical drop officials reacted to, but the statement Woods made.

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