Woods’ great fall gathers pace

ONCE the slide begins, it is incredible how quickly even the greatest can fall from grace.

Woods’ great fall gathers pace
Tue, 24 May, 2011 - 01:00
Charlie Mulqueen, Talking Golf

Tiger Woods, so long the market leader in golf, continues to tumble from his throne and was yesterday ranked 12th in the world.

The situation concerning our own Pádraig Harrington is even more concerning.

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