{"id":56907,"date":"2024-04-11T02:05:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T02:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=56907"},"modified":"2024-04-11T02:05:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T02:05:04","slug":"tiger-is-bigger-than-the-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=56907","title":{"rendered":"Tiger is &#8216;bigger than the game&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Maybe it&#8217;s just me, but I doubt it, but I believe most eyes tomorrow belonging to golf fanatics are waiting to see how one pro golfer performs at the Masters Tournament in Augusta, Ga.<\/p>\n<p>That golfer is Eldrick &#8220;Tiger&#8221; Woods.<\/p>\n<p>He hasn&#8217;t played much competitive golf in recent years, having to recover from surgeries and the effects of that near-fatal car crash in California.<\/p>\n<p>Woods is teeing it up tomorrow. A lot of fans &#8212; and I am one of them &#8212; want Woods to do well. If he doesn&#8217;t and falls out of the race for the trophy early, well, I am not likely to watch much of the event.<\/p>\n<p>That is, unless one of the older guys rises to the top, which can &#8212; and does &#8212; happen on occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Still, I am rooting for the fellow who truly is larger than the game he plays.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe it&#8217;s just me, but I doubt it, but I believe most eyes tomorrow belonging to golf fanatics are waiting to see how one pro golfer performs at the Masters Tournament in Augusta, Ga. That golfer is Eldrick &#8220;Tiger&#8221; Woods. He hasn&#8217;t played much competitive golf in recent years, having to recover from surgeries and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=56907\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tiger is &#8216;bigger than the game&#8217;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[9916,4804],"class_list":["post-56907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports-news","tag-masters","tag-tiger-woods"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56907"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56908,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56907\/revisions\/56908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}