article_snippet: As speculation mounts over whether a shockingly out-of-sorts Tiger Woods will be able to compete at next month's Masters, his good friend Notah Begay III rates his chances of taking part in the year's opening major as '50-50'.
article_snippet: As far as Augusta is concerned ... it's literally a 50-50 chance right now from what I can tell,' Begay, who played with Injury-hit Tiger Woods on the Stanford University golf team, told digital network 120 Sports on Wednesday. '
article_snippet: That's far better odds than what it was, say, three weeks ago.
article_snippet: Three weeks ago, I would have said there was maybe a 1-in-10 chance of his playing at Augusta.'