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He thought he was becoming too much a part of the story. joining me now, steven a. smith, columnist for the "philadelphia enquirer." steven a., why two five-minute interviews? what's the mission here? >> the mission is to make sure you derail that momentum coming your way when you're about to take the golf course in a couple of weeks. that's number one. number two, more importantly, with those text messages that were revealed by the former prostitute or what have you, jos lynn, a lot of stuff came out. that's going to invoke a lot of -- provoke a lot of questions. you try to derail it as best ...

Which means you're not being ignored. >> do you think he'll feel pressure coming back this time or another big tournament for tiger? >> it's another big tournament. if anything this will help him to perform better. the reality is he can either stay on the golf course or be in some sexual addiction clinic or sitting next to the wife he admittedly portrayed. most men, if they had a choice to pick between the three they'd pick to get back on the course. >> i would say so. i think, you know, the demeanor of the fans at augusta is really going to be a good environment for him. it's not like going t...