Rocco: "You gotta look at what the ball is doing. It's simple. If it's going crooked, there's a problem."
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He said Woods’ problems are 100 percent physical, and that his sole problem is the swing.
“He owns the mental side of it,” Mediate said. “But on the physical side, here’s what I would say. You can mentally think certain things in golf, but if you physically can’t do it … if the club is in the wrong place, the ball won’t go where you’re looking.”
You can read the entire transcript here. Here's was Rocco's response to a question about his recent criticism of Tiger's swing:
So my point is I've always been a fan. I'm always going to be a fan. You know, things I said a month or so ago, that was how I feel. I mean if he's mad or he's angry, I don't really care. I mean if it does anything -- because you gotta look at what the ball is doing. It's simple. If it's going crooked, there's a problem. A lot.
We all hit them crooked. Believe me. But hopefully he figures it out because we need him, period. We've got to have him where he was before. As a TOUR we do.
Q. You just answered one of my questions. You haven't spoken to Tiger --
ROCCO MEDIATE: Not a word.
Q. -- in the last few weeks?
ROCCO MEDIATE: Not at all. I didn't expect to either.
