latimes.com - 7/1/2008
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Here's one way to look at Tiger Woods' season-ending knee surgery: He's on vacation. "No pro would ever get a chance to do this, to take time off in the middle of a career," said Hank Haney, Woods' swing coach. "It's a little forced rest for him. No one can get him to slow down one bit -- now he has to." Woods had surgery Tuesday to repair a torn left anterior cruciate ligament. Thomas ...
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Tiger Woods
Sportsfrog.com —
... has been in pain for 10 years? 10 years?
The immediate thought upon hearing that news and that he is going to be pain free going forward is that the rest of the golf world is about to be in pain. But, how much better can Woods get? And, if he is used to playing in pain, will it somehow impact him negatively in terms of his swing in the brave new world of injury free?
Probably a stupid question. It's Tiger Woods. He'll figure it out. At any rate, Woods' swing coach has this thought:
"No pro would ever get a chance to do this, to take time off in ...
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Devil Ball Golf —
... • The LA Times looks at the bright side of the surgery, saying it's a little vacation for Tiger in the middle of his career, a break that few pros get. ...
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