Tiger Woods Focuses on The ‘Positives’ after Stumbling Finish at Memorial
Tiger Woods (Picture Credit score: Reuters)
Tiger Woods completed neatly down the leaderboard on six-over 294 however shrugged off the rating on account of diabolical prerequisites
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- Ultimate Up to date: July 20, 2020, 12:50 PM IST
Tiger Woods’ first PGA Excursion tournament in 5 months ended with a grinding ultimate spherical four-over 76 on the Memorial Match on Sunday, however the 15-times main winner stated he used to be leaving Muirfield Village Golfing Membership centered at the positives.
Woods, who ultimate competed at the PGA Excursion in mid-February on the Genesis Invitational the place he completed ultimate amongst gamers who made the lower, confirmed a bit of of promise however a lot of rust on a structure the place he had gained 5 instances.
The Memorial presented up a blended bag for Woods as he returned two promising rounds of one-under 71 however then offset the ones with two a long way much less spectacular 76s.
Woods completed neatly down the leaderboard on six-over 294 however shrugged off the rating on account of diabolical prerequisites in Dublin, Ohio combining with some shabby placing and a loss of aggressive rounds.
“So far as my swing, it felt just right,” stated Woods, summing up his efficiency. “I used to be in a position to hit just right photographs.
“Friday used to be a bit of off bodily, however general for my first week again it used to be so much… of positives.”
Woods were given his spherical off to a shiny get started with a birdie on the first however there used to be little to grin about the remainder of day.
The 44-year-old reigning Masters champion carded his first bogey on the fourth then stumbled into the flip with a double-bogey on the par 5 7th adopted via two extra bogeys at 8 and 9.
After but every other bogey at 11, Woods had seemed poised to no less than head off on a prime word after choosing up back-to-back birdies at 16 and 17 handiest to gather his 5th bogey of the day on the ultimate.
In spite of Woods’ court cases about his placing, he confirmed some masterly touches at the vegetables together with his 3 birdies all coming courtesy of monster putts of 35, 22 and 18 ft.
“I feel I wish to paintings on my placing a bit of and blank that up,” he stated. “Tricky, difficult prerequisites to begin out my first week again but it surely used to be just right to get the texture and the waft of competing once more.”
Requested what his event time table goes to be and when he’ll be again out at the direction Woods had a one phrase resolution.
“Quickly,” he stated.
