"Part of this is being a careful parent and part of it is being in law enforcement for so long, and knowing what kind of freaks are out there, " says Mr. Hill, a 46-year-old police lieutenant in Orange, Calif.
Orange, with the emphasis on Woods going for his PGA Tour record-tying eighth win at Bay Hill that would have returned him to No. 1 in the world for the first time since the last week of October in 2010.