Tiger on the Champions Tour?

Tiger on the Champions Tour?

Author: Golf Swing Productions by Mark Crossfield Greg Chalmers and Lou Stagner March 19, 2026 Duration: 22:31

Right now, the question is whether Tiger will play the Masters. But if he wants tournament reps, should he also play the Champions Tour? In this episode, Mark and Greg talk about that possibility. What would make it worthwhile for Tiger to play on the Champions Tour? Would he dominate the field there? Is he just scared of the Greggie?


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