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Tiger Woods makes 2022 Masters cut after solid second round performance
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Greater than a yr after struggling a severe leg harm in a 2021 automobile crash, Tiger Woods has made the minimize in his twenty second straight Masters.
Woods completed up the second spherical at Augusta Nationwide Golf membership capturing a 74 and tied for nineteenth after stumbling by means of the primary 9. His 2-over par for the day was barely off from his 1-under par efficiency on Thursday.
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Woods, a five-time Masters champion, bogeyed on 4 of his first 5 holes and saved par seven occasions. He had 4 much-needed birdies on the again 9 and closed out the 18th gap on par.
Tiger Woods performs his shot from the twelfth tee through the second spherical of The Masters at Augusta Nationwide Golf Membership on April 08, 2022 in Augusta, Georgia.
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After practically shedding his leg in a devastating automobile crash 14 months in the past, Woods has proven a powerful efficiency on the inexperienced in a event he solely confirmed he was competing in days earlier.
The hilly course at Augusta Nationwide has little question offered a problem for the 46-year-old golfer as he continues to recuperate from harm.
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 08: Tiger Woods performs his shot on the fifth gap through the second spherical of The Masters at Augusta Nationwide Golf Membership on April 08, 2022 in Augusta, Georgia.
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Woods stated following his first spherical on the Masters that he deliberate to ice the irritation forward of Friday’s spherical.
“A number of remedy, a number of ice, a number of ice baths, simply you understand mainly freezing myself to demise,” he advised Masters radio on Sirius XM. “That is simply a part of the deal. Getting all of the swelling out as finest we probably can and getting … warmed up, activated, and explosive for the following day.”
Tiger Woods seems on from the second tee through the second spherical of The Masters at Augusta Nationwide Golf Membership on April 08, 2022 in Augusta, Georgia.
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Woods was 9 photographs off the lead held by Scottie Scheffler on the time he completed.
Fox Information’ David Aaro contributed to this report.