Tiger Woods’ peers say ‘it’s a joke’ he is favorite to win the Masters

Tiger Woods may be one of the oddsmakers’ picks to emerge victorious Sunday at Augusta, but that just makes the four-time Masters winner’s colleagues chortle. “I have not found one touring pro that thinks [Woods] is going to win Augusta,� Woods’ former coach, Hank Haney, said recently on his SiriusXM PGA Tour radio program. “Matter of fact, they think it’s a joke that he’s the favorite.� The many pros Haney has spoken with don’t share gamblers’ optimism about Woods’ ability to capture that elusive 15th major at the men’s first grand slam event of the 2018 season. The reason for their naysaying, in addition to the obvious (he hasn’t won anywhere since 2013, he’s only five official tourneys into