Tiger Woods finished 13 over par at Augusta National this week, his first tournament since a February 2021 car accident left him in a hospital bed for months.
would tee off to begin his round, but the five-time champion already looked finished.
again after the awful SUV crash that left his right leg mangled. That was almost 14 months ago, and the ultra private Woods revealed enough details about the aftermath to let the world know how close he was to never playing again. Then the euphoria from Thursday gave way to the reality of Friday and Saturday, and finally, into the grind on Sunday. His final few holes were hard to watch as Woods labored with every step. He looked like an old man trying to climb the hills, and on the greens — with a four-putt and four three-putts in the third round alone — struggled just to mark his ball.“Mmm-hmm,” he simply replied, his lips sealed in a forced smile.
“I don’t quite have the endurance that I would like to have had,” Woods said, “but as of a few weeks ago, didn’t even know if I was going to play in this event.”
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