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After Tiger won the British Open, I eagerly anticipated TIME's feature on him. Until I saw Tiger play, I found golf boring. The fact that non-golf lovers like me can be drawn to the game and develop an appreciation of it is a testament to his greatness as a player. Maybe when I'm 40, and can afford it, I'll take up golf. ALELI ROSARIO Cainta, the Philippines...
...that Lance Armstrong did not receive the attention for winning a second Tour de France as a cancer survivor that Woods has got for changing his golf swing. If we compare the courage of each task, Tiger misses the green. PARKER BROWN Raleigh...
...play it, golf ain't no sport. At the first tee, after I load up my golf cart with a 12-pack of beer and a bucket of fried chicken (like 98% of the other hackers on the course), I am hardly the picture of an athlete. BERNIE KIRSNER Fontana...
Comparisons of Woods and Jack Nicklaus take on more significance with Tiger's recent achievements. It is difficult to equate one with the other, as golf equipment and courses have gone through some major changes over the past 40 years. But credit should be given to Nicklaus as the player who has done the most to raise awareness of the quality of play in golf. DON JOHNSTON Barrie...
...north in rural western Maine, the Sugarloaf/USA resort gives ski lessons to students in the first through eighth grades of nearby Stratton K-8 public school. For Stratton's middle-school students, the resort offers golf lessons and environmental field trips and provides opportunities for job-shadowing and work-study. "It makes education more relevant when children can have a hands-on experience outside the classroom," says Stratton principal Lorrie Arruda...