For Pete's Sake

Tiger Woods tripped up by a sliding security guard at The Masters

People watching The Masters on Friday weren’t expecting to see Tiger Woods nearly get taken out by a security guard.

But that’s what happened on the 14th hole.

Woods had just teed off and was focused on the flight of the ball when security guards came out to keep the crowd away from the star golfer.

But one guard slipped on the grass and hit Woods’ ankle/foot. Woods tripped but didn’t fall as he showed great balance.

Here is the moment:

Woods ended up getting a birdie on the hole:

Pete Grathoff
The Kansas City Star
From covering the World Series to the World Cup, Pete Grathoff has done a little bit of everything since joining The Kansas City Star in 1997.
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