Tiger Woods Within Striking Distance at Arnold Palmer Invitational

By
at Internationaled.org

Published: March 21, 2013

commentComment        

Orlando, FL -- Tiger Woods is four back from leader Justin Rose at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.   He played with Rose and Ernie Els, and they along with the rest of the morning groups, experienced chilly and windy conditions that elevated scores for the first couple hours of play.  After that it was just the difficulty of the golf course that got in the way of low scoring.

“I certainly didn’t play my best, but got around and made a few good saves out there.  I haven’t seen these pins out there (in previous years).  They’re pretty dicey.  They’re really tough to get after, especially with the wind blowing the way it is,” Woods said after his round.  “It was so cool and the ball wasn’t flying, and it presented a pretty good challenge.”

Playing the back nine first, Woods had bogeys at the 17th and 18th holes and on the front nine he bogeyed the 7th.  He attributed that to a poor bunker shot. “I just threw the club in there and it skidded on me,” he said.

“I stubbed my toe there at 17 and 18 and made eagle on 16,” he explained. 

He also had birdies at the 12th and then at four, five and six and yet felt like his game left a lot to be desired.  

“I didn’t drive it well, didn’t hit my irons well and didn’t control my distances well or my trajectory,” he added. 



He said had good saves at the first and second holes and made a bad mistake at seven, which resulted in bogey.

However he was pleased with the par fives.  “I played them five under,” he said. 

On the week’s important question, the NCAA tourney, Woods said he has Indiana all the way.

Justin Rose posted his best-ever round at Bay Hill with a 33 on the back nine and a 32 on the front for -7.  He had s...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

Latest News


Comments

Comments are closed.

Sponsors

Bruins Tickets The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

Red Wings Tickets The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League.

Penguins Tickets The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

New York Rangers Tickets play their home games at Madison Square Garden, they are one of the oldest teams in the NHL, having joined in 1926 as an expansion franchise, and are part of the group of teams referred to as the Original Six.

San Jose Sharks Tickets The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States.

Toronto Maple Leafs Tickets The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

New Jersey Devils Tickets The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

Washington Capitals Tickets The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C.

Buffalo Sabres Tickets The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League. Get the Sabres and all of your NHL Tickets here.

NASCAR season is on of the most attended sports in the world. NASCAR Tickets to the best tracks is a must every year. Some of these tracks are: Talladega Tickets, Lowes Motor Speedway Tickets, Pocono Raceway Tickets, located in Ridgeway Virginia you have Martinsville Speedway Tickets and southern US you have two of the most popular Atlanta Motor Speedway Tickets and Texas Motor Speedway Tickets. Don't miss all the racing events this year!

Boston Red Sox Tickets The Boston Red Sox are a member of the Major League Baseball’s American League Eastern Division. Since 1912, the Red Sox's home ballpark has been Fenway Park. This is one of the hottest MLB Tickets sales of any team in the major league.

New York Yankees Tickets The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of the Bronx, in New York City, New York and are a member of Major League Baseball's American League East Division. Get tickets to one of the hottest games of the season Yankees Red Sox Tickets.

Chicago Cubs Tickets The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League.

Phillies Tickets The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883.

Orioles Tickets The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland.

Do you love wrestling? Get your WWE Tickets and WWE Survivor Series Tickets today!