Woods set to pass Nicklaus before swing change, Player says


  • Golf
  • Tuesday, 15 Oct 2013

Oct 6, 2013; Dublin, OH, USA; Tiger Woods plays from the fairway on the 17th hole during the fourth round of the Presidents Cup at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Golf legend Gary Player believes Tiger Woods, before he changed his swing, was on target to smash Jack Nicklaus's record of 18 major championship victories.

"There's never been a man with the talent Tiger Woods has," Player said during a recent ESPN interview.

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