The Emotional Miseducation of Tiger Woods
The Atlantic The Emotional Miseducation of Tiger Woods A new HBO documentary zeroes in on the immense psychological toll it took for the legendary golfer to go from prodigy to phenom. David Strick / Redux “I might be sorta like a Michael Jordan in basketball,” a teenage Tiger Woods says during a 1990 interview featured in a new documentary on the legendary American golfer. Moments before, Woods suggested he could one day overshadow the veteran player Jack Nicklaus: “I might be even bigger than him—to the Blacks.” Such brazen statements pepper most sports documentaries, and HBO’s ...