Tiger Woods: Hole-by-hole in the first round of Masters( high Lights)

By Robert Cunningham
2 years Ago

A hole-by-hole look at how Tiger Woods played the first round of the Masters on Thursday:

No. 1, 445 yards, par 4: Driver down the right side of the fairway. Approach to the front of the green, rolling just back onto the fairway. Chip to 10 feet. One putt. Par. Score: Even. Status: tied for 8th.

No. 2, 575 yards, par 5: Drive down the right side of the fairway. Fairway metal short of the green. Wedge from 50 yards. Two putts from 16 feet. Par. Score: Even. Status: tied for 5th.

Tiger Woods chips to the second green during the first round at the Master’s golf tournament on Thursday, April 7, 2022, in Augusta, Ga.

No. 3, 350 yards, par 4: Iron off the tee to the left-center of the fairway. Wedge just short of the green. Used putter from just beyond fringe, left short of the hole. One putt. Par. Score: Even. Status: tied for 6th.

No. 4, 240 yards, par 3: Tee shot to the front of the green. Two putts from 40 feet. Par. Score: Even. Status: tied for 8th.

No. 5, 495 yards, par 4: Driver to the fairway. Approach to 15 feet. Birdie putt lipped out. Tap-in. Par. Score: Even. Status: tied for 7th.

No. 6, 180 yards, par 3: Tee shot to 2 feet. Tap-in. Birdie. Score: -1. Status: tied for 2nd.

No. 7, 450 yards, par 4: Fairway metal to pine straw past the right side of the fairway. Punch out short of the green. Chip to about afoot. Tap-in. Par. Score: -1. Status: tied for 3rd.

No. 8, 570 yards, par 5: Driver to the middle of the fairway. The second shot is short of green. Pitch to short of the green. Chip to 8 feet. Two-putt. Bogey. Score: Even. Status: tied for 10th.

Tiger Woods hits his tee shot on the eighth hole during the first round at the Master’s golf tournament on Thursday, April 7, 2022, in Augusta, Ga.

No. 9, 460 yards, par 4: Drive left into trees. Approach to the front of green rolled back to the fairway. The third shot above the hole to 8 feet. One putt. Par. Score: Even. Status: tied for 14th.

No. 10, 495 yards, par 4: Fairway metal to left-center of the fairway. Approach to the front of green rolled back to the fairway. Uphill pitch to 5 feet. One putt. Par. Score: Even. Status: tied for 17th.

No. 11, 520 yards, par 4: Driver to the middle of the fairway. Approach short of the green. Chip to 4 feet. One putt. Par. Score: Even. Status: tied for 22nd.

No. 12, 155 yards, par 3: Tee shot to the left side of the green. Two putts from 30 feet. Par. Score: Even. Status: tied for 24th.

No. 13, 510 yards, par 5: Drive to the center of the fairway. Approach to 25 feet, below and left of the hole. Two putts. Birdie. Score: -1. Status: tied for 10th.

No. 14, 440 yards, par 4: Drive left into trees. Approach off pine straw rolls just off the back of the green. Putter from just past fringe to 5 feet. Two putts. Bogey. Score: Even. Status: tied for 25th.

No. 15, 550 yards, par 5: Drive left into the second cut. Second shot down the left side. Third shot to 30 feet. Two putts. Par. Score: Even. Status: tied for 20th.

No. 16, 170 yards, par 3: Tee shot to 30 feet. One putt. Birdie. Score: -1. Status: tied for 9th.

No. 17, 440 yards, par 4: Driver to second cut on the right side. Approach to 20 feet. Two putts. Par. Score: -1. Status: tied for 9th

No. 18, 465 yards, par 4: Driver left into trees. Second shot layup to 75 yards. Chip to 6 feet. One putt. Par. Score: -1. Status: tied for 8th (at that point, with the round not yet complete).