#QuickHits https://t.co/dFaWaEsnUYHe was accurate with his drive for the first few holes, but it was his short game that abandoned him as the round began to unravel:Yikes. He bogeyed three holes on his front nine, making the turn to the opening tee box at 1-over for the tournament.
7 hole. He's now 4-over for the tournament and 2-over for the round.A bogey on No. Support The Social Change Fund with our new collection Regardless of the result this week, Woods saw the value in competing against the best in the world. There was a brief flicker of hope late in Friday's round. Tiger Woods' appearance at the Memorial Tournament marks his first PGA Tour event in five months, and the rust was evident in two rounds at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio.Woods posted a 1-under 71 on Thursday, salvaging his round with two birdies in his final four holes. He's got probably 20 feet left. He finished the par-4 9th with a par, ending his first two days at Memorial at 3-over.Woods' performance Friday put him right on the cut line, but was just enough to keep him in the field for the weekend. But the rest of Woods's round was largely a disaster. @TigerWoods opens the final round with a birdie. Kind of slipped under it and then it just dribbled off down the slope. Woods finished the par-5 7th and par-3 8th with a pair of birdies, placing him one stroke below the cut line at 2-over. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy 8 and 9 ruined any chance he had at a promising final round, ending up four over on the front nine.In his defense, the problems were consistent for just about everyone playing Sunday:Memorial field averaging nearly 5 strokes over par as the temperature climbs above 90.
But after entering Friday in the red, the wheels fell off for Woods in the second round.The 14-time major champion looked to be on his way to another strong round after a birdie on 12 (his third hole of the day) brought him to two-under. He was more than 10 strokes behind leader Jon Rahm going into the clubhouse.Woods was under par in two of his first three rounds, but he had just three birdies to go with five bogeys and a double bogey in Round 4 in Dublin, Ohio.The round started well for Woods, opening with a birdie on the first hole thanks to a long putt:From 35 FEET. He navigated the tough conditions to earn pars before closing with a strong run on the final few holes.Back-to-back birdies for @TigerWoods. Tiger Woods wrapped up the Memorial Tournament on Sunday with a 76 in his final round, putting him six strokes over par for the week.. Must have been a bird's nest.Tiger Woods just took a double-bogey on the par-5 No. Woods posted a double-bogey on the first hole before another bogey on the par-4 second, dropping him to 4-over for the tournament. "Well, I think that getting back into the flow and competing again and playing at this level, I hadn't done that in a while," he said, perThe next step is to stay healthy, especially with his back apparently feeling stiff at times during this tournament, per Wells.Woods could compete in the upcoming 3M Open or World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational, but he might not return to the course until theLive leaderboard and PGA Tour scores from the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield CC in Greensboro, NC.From court to concrete. Hit his third shot in the sand and then three-putted from 16 feet. Woods's morning didn't get better from there.He botched his approach shot on the par-4 first, then struggled with his chipping as he approached the green. But Woods couldn't close with a flurry.
We win together. Consistency was a problem in his first official tournament since February, and he was tied for 41st place when he finished play at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Jul 17, 2020 Tiger Woods' appearance at the Memorial Tournament marks his first PGA Tour event in five months, and the rust was evident in two rounds at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio. All Rights Reserved.