Tiger Woods struggles Sunday at Masters 2024, walks off course in last

AUGUSTA, Ga. — After a traditionally unhealthy efficiency on Saturday, Tiger Woods rebounded on Sunday on the 2024 Masters.

Taking part in his one hundredth spherical at Augusta Nationwide Golf Membership after setting the report for many consecutive cuts made on the Masters with 24, Woods was joined by his son, Charlie, on the vary earlier than he shot a 5-over 77 within the last spherical. Woods walked off the course at 16 over in final place amongst those that made the reduce.

The rating regarded worse than the efficiency for Woods on Sunday as he made 12 pars on the day however struggled over a three-hole stretch on the primary 9.

“Effectively, I feel that simply the wind and what it was doing out right here to the golf photographs and the balls and placing, how troublesome the course was enjoying. It doesn’t take a lot to get out of place right here,” Woods defined after his spherical. “Sadly, I acquired out of place loads yesterday and a pair occasions at this time.”

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A birdie at No. 2 was a false daybreak as he then made a foul bogey on No. 3 on account of a chip that rolled again to his ft after he almost drove inexperienced on the quick par 4. After a par on No. 4, Woods then hit a foul tee shot into the bushes to the fitting of the fifth fairway and was unable to play from there or take a clear drop. He was compelled to re-tee for his third shot then struggled to get residence and ultimately made triple bogey after his putt for double scared the sting.

One other bogey blemish on No. 7 appeared as if it could derail his spherical however Woods was capable of bounce again and make eight straight pars earlier than one other bogey on account of an unforced error on No. 15. Pars on his last three holes put to mattress a largely forgettable weekend that had all of the potential to be one to recollect.

“It was an excellent week. It was an excellent week throughout,” Tiger mentioned of his 4 days. “I feel that coming in right here, not having performed a full match in a really very long time, it was an excellent combat on Thursday and Friday. Sadly yesterday it didn’t fairly prove the best way I needed it to.”

Had it not been for the climate delay on Thursday that compelled Woods to play 5 additional (and early) holes on Friday, the week might’ve regarded fairly completely different for the 15-time main champion. When he walked off the course on Thursday night, he was 1 beneath via 13 holes.

On Friday he bogeyed two of his last 5 holes and was visibly uncomfortable as his surgically repaired and held-together physique clashed with brisk morning situations. Woods grinded to make the reduce by 5 photographs and afterward mentioned the lengthy day on Friday was the catalyst for his traditionally unhealthy efficiency on Saturday, which doomed his weekend for a dead-last end after his ho-hum Sunday.