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Tiger Woods is one of the most legendary players to have ever played professional golf. The 15-time major champion is known for his unmatchable skills on the field and unbreakable records. Woods has been struggling through a lot lately, but that doesn’t affect his ability to play. And after a recent Tiger Woods stat was revealed on Twitter, fans have been giving all kinds of crazy reactions to it.

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Fans react to the viral Tiger Woods stat

Fans are going crazy after taking a look at the viral Tiger Woods stat on Twitter. It was recently shared by golf writer Kyle Porter. And people have been giving mixed reactions to it ever since it was posted on the platform!

Most fans were shocked looking at the stat showing Woods on top with a 100% score on the ‘Highest winning pct with 54-hole lead/co-lead’. While Justin Thomas and Rory McIlroy were at 57.1% and 56.3% respectively.

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While others questioned the stat mentioning Woods’ loss against YE Yang a few years back.

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While others clarified that the stat was from 2011 onwards, and YE Yang beat Woods in 2009.

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However, some didn’t want to leave LIV Golf out of it as usual.

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Thus, fans shared their opinions on social media.

When will Woods return to professional golf?

Woods has not played another tournament since the Open Championship. Fans are aware of the golfer’s leg situation and how his limp is not going away any time soon. However, sources suggest that the golfer might appear more shortly than expected.

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Woods assured everyone that he has been working very hard to get back to his best form. He also said that he might not play a full schedule in the near future. But he cleared the air by confirming that he will be back in some time. However, Notah Begay III, who was in the same college as Woods, recently gave some information about the golf star’s plans.

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“I know as soon as he feels like he can be competitive, I think he got a good sense of what it’s going to take this past year, we’ll see him,” Begay said“We might see him one time this fall. He might surprise everybody.” Begay also said that Woods was the most competitive athlete he had ever seen. And his belief in the golfer has made the fans even more eager to see Tiger Woods back on the field.

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Joydeep Singh is a senior golf writer at EssentiallySports, boasting an impressive portfolio of over 1000 articles. Joydeep's expertise spans across various aspects of the sport, specifically his speculations and analysis of the upcoming events on the PGA Tour calendar. One of Joydeep's most notable moments at EssentiallySports was when his article on Tiger Woods' withdrawal from the 2023 Masters garnered an overwhelming response from fans. As a devoted fan of Woods, Joydeep firmly believes that the golf legend still has what it takes to inch closer to Jack Nicklaus' record. Joydeep relaxes on the weekend with a game of golf in his neighborhood fairway, with close friends, where he is known for his clutch putts.

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