Tiger Woods' knees not knocking: Diabolical U.S. Open rough not phasing world's No. 1

The state of Tiger Woods' knee remains in question, but the man stalking Jack Nicklaus swears that the United States Golf Association's specially groomed kikuyu grass rough will not scare the most talked about joint in sports. In fact, he has downright dismissed the rough as a possible physical burden.

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Tiger Woods - Knee Swing - U.S. Open

The question at Torrey is whether Tiger's knee and swing will hold up.

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