'I'm going to get stronger' – 'Inspired' Tiger Woods ready to battle for major success ahead of US PGA title bid
Tiger Woods feels he is only «going to get stronger» as he prepares to embark upon a second tournament since his life-threatening car crash last year. The 15-time major winner made the cut to finish an admirable 47th at the US Masters last month and is feeling positive about his game ahead of launching his quest for a fifth US PGA title at Southern Hills in Tulsa, scene of his fourth victory at the event in 2007.
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Discovery Sports3 HOURS AGO The 46-year-old – arguably the greatest golfer in history with 82 tournament wins on the PGA Tour – is adamant he is feeling optimistic about the future after seeing signs of improvement in his physical condition since surviving the physical demands of 72 holes around Augusta. «There's going to be limitations,» said Woods as he continues some gruelling rehab sessions of «ice baths» and «treatment tables».
«There's a lot of hardware in there and there's going to be limitations to what I'm going to be able to do, but I'm going to get stronger. /> Woods plays in the marquee group of the first two rounds on Thursday and Friday alongside fellow major champions Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth, who is chasing the career grand slam at the par-70 circuit.
He admits he has suffered physically to recover his gait for golf, but has revealed how other people's willpower away from the manicured confines of the sport continues to inspire him. /> »Well, every day is a challenge for all of us," he told
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