NASSAU, Bahamas – Davis Love III texted Tiger Woods a simple message on Monday: “If you play four rounds, it’s a win.â€� For the man who for so long lived by the mantra that “second sucks,â€� participation medals probably aren’t items of interest. But this is a different Tiger, a Tiger broken by four back procedures and a Tiger more than two years removed from his last flash of competitive relevance. This is a player/patient who has gazed into the abyss of life after golf and struggled with the diminishing quality of that life, with a back wouldn’t allow him to drive a car or play with his children. Put it this way – although Woods’ mind is still plenty willing, his body remains the glaring question.
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