Tiger Woods says his opening round of The Genesis Invitational was “good and a little bit indifferent” before explaining what happened on his 18th-hole shank and playing with Gary Woodland. #GolfChannel #GolfCentral #TigerWoods
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Tiger Woods: Round 1 of The Genesis Invitational ‘good and a little bit indifferent’ | Golf Channel
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>> AS ROUGH AS THAT WAS, HOW ABOUT THE 3rd? >> FINDS A GAP. FINDS A SHOT FINDS A SHOT.. >> THE NEXT ONE BY, 72. ONE OVER ON THE DAY. EIGHT FAIRWAYS, 10 GREENS, 30 FOR THE MAN WHO HASN’T PLAYED
OFFICIALLY SINCE THE MASTERS LAST YEAR. HE IS STANDING BY. >> TERRY, AS YOU MENTIONED, THE 1st APPEARANCE SINCE THE 2023 MASTERS FOR TIGER’S WOODS. GREAT TO SEE YOU BACK OUT HERE. IT WAS WONDERFUL TO SEE YOU INTERACT WITH THE FANS. THE
EXPERIENCE FROM YOUR PERSPECTIVE, HOW WOULD YOU ASSESS YOUR ROUND? >> MY ROUND WAS GOOD AND A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT. I HAD SOME — I STRUGGLE WITH THE SPEED OF THE GREENS, EVEN THOUGH I MADE A FEW. THEY WERE A LOT FASTER THAN I
HAD EVER SEEN RIVIERA BEFORE. ALSO, I DIDN’T FEEL LIKE I HIT A LOT OF GREENS TODAY. I MISSED A LOT. I WAS STRESSING OUT ON THE SHORT. I HAD MAYBE FIVE TODAY, SOMETHING STUPIDTODAY, SOMETHING STUPID.. EITHER BIRDIES OR BOGEYS.
IT WAS GOOD AND DIFFERENT. >> EVERY ROUND COMES WITH ITS UPS AND DOWNS. YOU HAD A CHALLENGE THERE ON 18. WALK US THROUGH WHAT HAPPENED ON THE 2nd SHINE HOW YOU WERE ABLE TO FIND A WINDOW ON THE 3rd.
>> MY BACK HAS BEEN SPASMING THE LAST THREE HOLES. IT LOCKED UP ON ME. DIDN’T MOVE, DIDN’T ROTATE DIDN’T MOVE, DIDN’T ROTATE.. >> YOU MENTIONED THE BACK SPASM. AS SOON AS WE FINISH THE CONVERSATION YOU ARE GOING TO GO AND COOL DOWN.
I WAS THE BODY FEELING OVERALL? WHAT DOES A LOOK LIKE? >> WE HAVE TREATMENT AHEAD OF US. SOME WORK TO DO TO BE READY FOR TOMORROW. THAT’S PART OF THE DEAL. I LOOK FORWARD TO THE CHALLENGE. >> ONE LAST QUESTION, COMING
BACK FROM BRAIN SURGERY BACK IN SEPTEMBER, YOU ARE GREAT FRIENDS. WHY WAS IT SO IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO EXTEND AN INVITE TO HIM? >> WHAT HE AND HIS FAMILY HAVE GONE THROUGH IS SCARY, RIGHT? THE FACT THAT HE IS ABLE TO BE
OUT HERE AND PLAY AND COMPETE WITH US, I THOUGHT IT WAS SO IMPORTANT FOR HIM TO
3 Comments
After all his severe injuries, the fact he can play any greens is amazing so I'll anytime he plays until he retires
Tiger needs a wardrobe change. The Mr. Clean look isnt workin. Spasm means old. Not promising.
will tiger suggest to play 19th hole?