The legendary golfer, who has made few appearances on the PGA Tour since a severely damaging car crash in February 2021, closed in remarkable fashion for a 2-under-par round of 69 at the Genesis Invitational.
Woods said Thursday that the “adrenaline” he felt following months away from competition had him driving the ball “further than I expected.”reporters with a smile: “I put my driver up a click in loft at the start of the week. I might have to turn it back down again. I don’t like him hitting it by me.”
Woods said he was “trying to calm myself down all day, trying to figure out what the hell I’m doing out here.”
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