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Tiger Woods skipping free points at WGC-Mexico, but what does it mean?

LOS ANGELES – Tiger Woods remains as unpredictable as ever.

Just when it seemed like he’d found a comfortable rhythm with his swing, body and schedule, Woods threw a curveball, opting to forego next week’s WGC-Mexico Championship.

The perplexing decision prompts many questions with no clear-cut answers – at least not until Woods meets with the media Saturday afternoon at Riviera.

After recording his worst score of the season (73) Friday to sit nine shots off the 36-hole lead, Woods was asked directly how he was feeling physically. He mostly talked around it, saying instead that his game hasn’t been “as sharp as I need to be.