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Tiger Woods laid up.
It wasn’t the bold play, but it was the safe play.
When New York Times reporter John Branch asked Woods about his relationship with President Donald Trump Sunday at The Northern Trust, Woods made sure his answer found the short grass, free of all the hazards the question brought into play.
When asked about being friendly with a president whom “people of color, immigrants” are threatened by, Woods found safe passage.
“He’s the president of the United States,” he said. “You have to respect the office, no matter who is in the office.