Tiger Woods' unique preparation for The Open Championship revealed

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Tiger Woods' unique preparation for The Open Championship revealed
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Sean Foley shared insights on Tiger Woods' unique preparation methods for The Open Championship. In the lead-up to the tournament, Woods practiced in Florida’s 100-degree heat wearing waterproof clothing, a move aimed at acclimatizing to potential rainy conditions. Foley recalled Woods’ keen attention to detail and commitment to adjusting his technique, even before reaching the tournament. Woods has previously won The Open three times and completed his Career Grand Slam in 2000, showcasing a history of success at this major event.

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  • •Sean Foley discusses Woods' practice routines for The Open Championship.
  • •Woods prepared in wet gear during Florida's heat.
  • •He successfully completed his Career Grand Slam in 2000.
  • •Woods has won The Open Championship three times.
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Sean Foley has revealed that he once saw Tiger Woods preparing for The Open Championship by wearing waterproof clothing while practicing in 100 degree heat on the range in Florida. Woods completed the Career Grand Slam by winning The Open Championship in 2000.

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