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How a Villain Became One of the World's Most Beloved Athletes

“Nobody can bring together the world of sports like Tiger Woods. He has become even more beloved in his comeback as he was in his dominance.”

-- Clay Travis.

Listen to Clay Travis explain why he believes Tiger Woods is now the country’s most cherished athlete after Woods won his first Tournament in over five years at the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta on Sunday.

More than a decade after being one of the most shunned names in American culture, Travis thinks Woods has become a transcendently sympathetic figure in the minds of the average American who feels like Woods encapsulates the classic comeback story that usually only resides in the world of Hollywood.

Listen to the audio below as Clay says no other athlete in modern history as united sports fans more than Tiger.

How a Villain Became One of the World's Most Beloved Athletes