‘The Greatest Player I’ve Ever Seen’: After Having Played With Both Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus, Veteran Icon Fred Couples Gives a Subtle Nod to His GOAT

Numerous golfers have accomplished outstanding exploits on the course over the years. It can be difficult to decide which golfer is better than the rest when it comes to greatness. Many of the players have illustrious resumes and accomplishments. There are several disagreements about who the greatest golfer of all time is. Despite that, Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer, Ben Hogan, and Sam Snead are on the GOAT list, as per many fans.

However, Fred Couples, a golfer on the PGA Tour, has recently shared his thoughts on the debate of who the greatest player of all time is.

Fred Couples chooses his greatest golfer of all time

Tiger Woods is the subject of a CBS documentary that is currently a big issue in the golf community. This Sunday at 2 p.m. ET on CBS, a new television series titled ‘The Tiger Effect’ will premiere. An excerpt from the series has gone viral amid the excitement around its debut. The former Masters champion names Woods as the best athlete to ever grace the sport in the video.

The 63-year-old could be seen applauding the 47-year-old in the footage that the PGA Tour posted. Couples could be seen praising Woods as the best player ever and expressing how fantastic it is to watch and play with his former partner. Couples could be heard saying in this little clip, “To win seven, eight times in a year when you’re only playing 16 or 18 times. I, in golf, had never seen anything like that, and we talk about that a lot. I always felt like this guy is the greatest player that I’ve ever seen play.”