Arnold Palmer believes Tiger Woods should ‘open up’ and let the media ‘shoot at him’ when he makes his return to golf.

Woods announced he was taking an ‘indefinite break’ from golf in December last year and two months later confessed to a number of extra-marital affairs in a lengthy statement.

The world No.1 subsequently revealed his intention to return to action at next month’s US Masters and has so far given only two brief television interviews since the sex scandal broke.

Making his competitive return at Augusta will afford him more protection from the media than at the vast majority of other golf tournaments, but Palmer believes Woods should face the music regardless.

“First of all, I will say we are disappointed Tiger isn’t here to play,” Palmer, 80, told a press conference ahead of his own Invitational tournament at Bay Hill, where Woods would have been the defending champion. Continue reading →

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