Taming of Tiger: a whole new ball game?

AUGUSTA, and its many hazards, is one of the least daunting prospects facing former champion Tiger Woods these days.

Or at least that is what a sizeable section of the press corps would have you believe of the eve of the game's greatest tournament.

His forthcoming marriage to Jesper Parnevik's former nanny Elin Nordegrin is garnering more and more column inches, all wondering if their nuptials will have a further debilitating effect on a game that is not in the best of shape?