Saturday, May 11, 2013
The Players Championship: Tension, intrigue follow Tiger Woods, Sergio Garcia on rain-shortened Saturday - - Sporting News - Ron Sirak, Golf Digest Sporting News - "Well, the marshals, they told me he already hit, so I pulled a club and was getting ready to play my shot, and then I hear his comments afterwards and [it's] not real surprising that he's complaining about something," Woods said. Asked if they discussed the matter, Woods said: "We didn't do a lot of talking."
García Loses His Concentration and the Lead at the Players Championship - NYTimes.com - Karen Crouse - So the atmosphere, already heavy with humidity, became full of foreboding on the second hole of their 20th meeting. On Saturday at the Players Championship, García, hitting from the fairway on the Stadium Course at T.P.C. Sawgrass, was thrown off by a roar during his swing. It came from the crowd that had formed a horseshoe around Woods, who was in the trees left of the cart path and could not see that García was hitting. Woods’s decision to take a wood out of his bag had excited his fans who wanted to see him take an aggressive approach. After García sliced his shot into the trees to the right of the green, he slapped his right thigh and glared in the direction of the fans.
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