Reading rank 268

Tiger Woods

Jeff Benedict and Armen Keteyian, subject: Tiger Woods biography, 2018

Tiger Woods improves every detail by small increments, yet the book also treats overtraining and too little rest as a lesson in the limits of effort.

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Coverage Score
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Scored evidence

About the book

Built from extensive reporting and hundreds of interviews, the biography examines Woods's childhood training, competitive dominance, carefully managed public image, and the personal crisis that interrupted his career.

Why read it

Best if you are interested in deliberate practice, visualization and attention to every detail, and in knowing when the drive to improve calls for rest.

Key themes

  • Improving every detail
  • The limits of training

Evidence and original sources

Source: official Founders episode — #301

This record is supported by 9 public evidence rows linked to original Founders episodes.

  • Tiger Woods — David introduces this as the book the episode is built around: Tiger Woods by Jeff Benedict and Armen Keteyian.