Woods firmly on the mend, happy with current progress

Singapore

WITH just over three weeks to the first Major of the year, the golfing world will be keeping a close eye on Tiger Woods.

Some key questions surface.

Is the 14-time Major winner able to return to his old form at the US Masters early next month? Can the American last the gruelling, four-day event after being out for so long with back and hip injuries?

More importantly, is the 42-year-old capable of winning another Major before he retires?

As I spoke to members of the golf fraternity in recent weeks, every answer I solicited for ended with this endearing …