Exclusive: Tiger Woods Reveals Heartfelt Conversation with……..
Exclusive: Tiger Woods Reveals Heartfelt Conversation with Verne Lundquist
In an intimate moment during his 100th round at Augusta National, Tiger Woods shared a poignant exchange with CBS announcer Verne Lundquist, marking Lundquist’s final Masters Tournament broadcast. Despite Woods’ struggles on the course that day, his connection with Lundquist echoed through the iconic grounds.
Lundquist, renowned for his memorable calls, including Jack Nicklaus’ triumph in 1986 and Woods’ miraculous chip-in during the 2005 Masters, recounted the moment on The Steam Room podcast. As Woods approached the 16th green, Lundquist expressed his gratitude, prompting a heartfelt handshake and a conversation that left an indelible mark on both men.
Although the specifics of their dialogue have faded, the sentiment lingered. Woods acknowledged their enduring bond forged by that remarkable shot and Lundquist’s eloquent commentary. As Woods continued his round, he cast a meaningful glance towards Lundquist, a gesture that resonated deeply with the seasoned announcer.
Reflecting on the exchange, Lundquist expressed his belief that Woods will return to the Masters, determined to leave a different impression than his current standing. With unwavering confidence, Lundquist affirmed, “Hell yes he’ll come back,” confident that Woods will seize the opportunity to redefine his legacy on the hallowed grounds of Augusta National.