It isn’t just Stevie Wonder that believes in a little superstition. In sport there are countless tales of players who have repeated patterns of behaviour or reworn the same items of clothing because they believed it would help Lady Luck shine on them when they needed it most.
If you ask anyone to conjure up an image of a famous golfer then the sight of Tiger Woods donning a red shirt on a major Sunday would be one of the first to come into view.
Harking back to his college days at Stanford, Woods believed the colour of his shirt genuinely influenced his chances of winning the biggest tournaments on Earth – and when you look at his trophy cabinet, it’s hard to argue with him.
