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Old 07-21-2014, 01:44 PM
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Originally Posted by rjn5656 View Post
I watch much more golf when Tiger plays. It was no different when Jack Nicklaus or Arnold Palmer played. They were all and continue to be great for the game of golf. Sooner or later one of the younger golfers will step up to their level but they are not there yet. So Tiger right now is the best ambassador to the game that is currently playing, and will join the ranks of the other great ambassadors when he retires.
Of course their impact on the record books is undeniable, but once you leave the realm of on-course accomplishments, Tiger pales in comparison to Jack and Arnie.

The word ambassador implies a good person to me. I cannot think of Tiger as an ambassador.