Day two of 86th Masters sees Tiger Woods face his biggest test to date
Tiger Woods faced the biggest test to date of his improbable comeback on day two of the 86th Masters at Augusta National.
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South Korean Im grabs Masters lead; Woods four back
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — With all eyes on Tiger Woods, Sungjae Im quietly turned in the round of the day at Augusta National.
Sungjae Im leads, Cameron Smith 1 shot behind after Day 1 of Masters at Augusta National
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Sungjae Im, the 24-year-old South Korean known for rarely missing the center of the club face, ran off three straight birdies at the start, recovered from a pair of bogeys with a 12-foot eagle putt on the 13th and added a late birdie for a 5-under 67 and a one-shot lead after the opening round of the Masters on Thursday.
For Woods, pleasure and pain after Masters first round
AUGUSTA, Ga. : Tiger Woods described his first competitive round of golf in 508 days as painful and positive after pushing himself to an opening round one-under 71 at the Masters on Thursday and into the battle for a record-equalling sixth Green Jacket.
Augusta National: Tiger Woods Makes Final Preparations For Epic Masters Return
Tiger Woods has talked the talk, now he'll have to walk the walk as he chases a record-tying sixth Masters title only 14 months after suffering severe leg injuries in a car crash. Woods played the back nine at hilly Augusta National on Wednesday in a final practice round before Thursday's start of the 86th Masters, making one last test of his surgically repaired right leg. "I don't have any qualms about what I can do physically from a golf standpoint. It's now walking is the hard part," Woods said.
Smith's hair is flappable, his game is not at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Cameron Smith's signature mullet is flappable. Very flappable. His game? Not so much.
Just being able to play at the Masters feels like a victory to Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods admitted just being able to play the Masters felt like a victory as he enjoyed the “electric” atmosphere generated by his return to Augusta National.
Tiger Woods hits 71 in Masters comeback to sit three shots behind first-round leader Cameron Smith
Back playing the Masters after a career-threatening car crash, Tiger Woods says he can win a sixth Green Jacket, making a few more believers by carding an opening-round 71.