This is a difficult one to write, for me. For so many years, friends and others have derided me for holding forth that despite all difficulties, physical and psychological (if any), Tiger’s absolute strength of mind and determination to be the best ever, would override those concerns. Some of the comments bordered on considering me insane; others said he was a dead man walking; still others asked to be struck off my mailing list because they felt that my articles were too Tiger centric; several others just laughed and walked away, and Vivek Bhandari was kind enough to say that