Hank Haney Confirms What We All Knew: Tiger Woods is a Bad Human Being

I was always jealous of Hank Haney's gig. Being Tiger Woods' swing coach, I surmised, was about as difficult as being Megan Fox's beauty consultant. Boy was I wrong. The Dallas-based golf guru rips Woods in a Golf Digest article, saying of his relationship with Tiger: "It didn't get dysfunctional; it always...

By Richie Whitt

July 1, 2010

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I was always jealous of Hank Haney's gig. Being Tiger Woods' swing coach, I surmised, was about as difficult as being Megan Fox's beauty consultant.

Boy was I wrong. The Dallas-based golf guru rips Woods in a Golf Digest article, saying of his relationship with Tiger:

"It didn't get dysfunctional; it always was dysfunctional."

Wow.

Tiger is and always will be the greatest golfer to ever swing a club.

But the more we learn about his personal life, the less there is to admire.

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