How many people could confess like Tiger Woods did?
After listening to Tiger Woods apologize over and over Friday, and reading and watching countless pro and con discussions of what he said and how he said it, I’m sticking with a gut reaction which was the same as that of ABC’s George Stephanopoulus. Simply put, it was the most extraordinary confession by a public person I’ve ever heard. Everyone who has belittled Woods, who is skeptical of his sincerity, who thought he was too robotic, should try to stand up before a world-wide audience and confess the most grievous sins in their life. The most powerful person in sports has been humbled, humiliated, ridiculed, become a punchline for jokes, taken a financial beating and may still lose his family. So what else do we want from him? In this opinion, he’s not an actor and that wasn’t a contrived performance. For those who knock him for reading off a script, what difference does it make if he wrote the words and they came from the heart? One thing that fairly screamed sincerity to me was tha
