They are suggesting that Tiger is the odds-on favorite to keep his Majors streak going in Oklahoma, followed by the British Open at Royal Lytham in England, and the PGA Championship at the Atlanta Athletic Club, where Bobby Jones once played the game. His social life will be under intense scrutiny. Anyone and everyone with a camera will be considered a Hired Gun for the tabloids. He ll have to ask his hero and married running buddy with the roaming eyes to keep him out of harm s way. Michael Jordan had Scotty Pippen, Ron Harper, Bill Cartwright, Horace Grant, and a cast of hundreds on the court during the season.
Tiger prowls the golf course alone.
Vijay Singh, last year s Masters Champion, as is the custom, helped Tiger into the Green Jacket. Vijay is as close as they get on the PGA tour when it comes to Black Like Me , and that is up for debate. Tiger says, I am Cablanasian and Vijay, who hails from the Fiji Islands says, I am Filipino. The two have little in common and are seldom seen together off the golf course. There is a rumor that there is some tension between the two, but it is said to be more competitive than anything else.