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There's been no shortage of trash talk from Tiger Woods so far at the PGA Championship. Buoyed by his Masters victory, Tiger has been dragging anything and everything in his path this week, landing haymakers on John Daly and the whole of New York sports at his Tuesday press conference. Not to content to let Tiger have all the fun, however, Ian Poulter—or should we say, Fake Ian Poulter—has launched a counter-offensive the likes of which only he—or rather, Conor Sketches—could concoct. Fire up the Twitter machine and check it out:
https://twitter.com/GolfChannel/status/1128721709991964672
If you've been following Conor's various impressions over the last year or so, you'll immediately recognize these two caricatures: The obliviously arrogant Ian Poulter and Tiger “The Sentient Platitude” Woods. Each are in fine fettle here, with Poulter congratulating Tiger on handling the pressure of a Poulter gallery on moving day and Tiger becoming incensed when Poulter swipes one..

Molinari not forgetting final round at Augusta National, but looking ahead to PGA Championship at Bethpage Black

Deontay Wilder, the same dude who once broke an ESPN mascot's jaw during a fun little puff piece, is at it again. In the build up to his World Heavyweight Championship bout with Dominic Breazeale, a very sweaty, very animated Wilder went on record to quite literally threaten his opponent's life in the ring…all under the guise of legality, of course. Here's what he had to say about the stakes of Saturday night, which, suffice to say, go way beyond another belt.
https://twitter.com/ryansongalia/status/1128465987261616133
“This is the only the sport in the world where you can kill a man and get paid for it at the same time.” Wilder told reporters on Tuesday, “It's legal, so why not use my right to do so?” As if that hitman manifesto weren't clear enough, the “Bronze Bomber” then doubled down on his threat, saying, “His [Breazeale's] life is on the line for this fight and I do mean his life…I'm still trying to get me a body on my record.”
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Professional golfers should not be coddled by course set-ups, particularly when the course is hosting a major championship