Tiger Woods won his first title in five years

Tiger Woods won his first title in five years

Throughout the year, beating Tiger Woods. Tournament after tournament, the 14-time major champion has fought for titles. In March, he ended up second and tied for fifth at the Arnold Palmer Invitational Valspar and are bound. The last day of the British Open in July, Woods rose to the top of the league a couple of hiccups cost him. At the PGA Championship in August, he delighted in the last round, the ranking inconsistent flash drive despite the ball. He finished second. Feedback on Sunday for the last great period jumped 69%. All that was left of the victory. Last Sunday at the Tour Championship in Atlanta, came in what was typical Tiger style. His sparkling start on Saturday – six birdies in the first seven holes – gave him a pillow; He entered the final round with a three-shot advantage. Dressed in his red red victory on Sunday, Woods hit the necessary fairway. Almost everything went. On the 15th hole tee landed his right to a green-lined water: his shot from the fall did not materialize, hardly. Things are a bit ‘nervous on 17 as his lead was down to two strokes after two straight bogeys. He faced a coup potentially catastrophic chip deepish some rough near the green. A camera distracted him before the shot; He stepped back and snipped. To put it within four feet and saved par. No one actually threatened: Woods for most a final farewell, enjoy the love of his large gallery stadium. “Tiger! Tiger! Tiger!” People were screaming. Woods won his first tournament in more than five years, the 80th of his career, finishing at 11-under par, two shots ahead of Billy Hörschel, who finished at 9-under. Justin Rose of Britain, by virtue of a birdie won the hole 18, to make the FedEx Cup playoffs his champion long season on the PGA Tour. Rose has a $10 million bonus for his efforts Woods finished second in the FedEx Cup, good for $3,000,000. Of course, the Tour Championship is a great, and we mostly remember the majors. But make no mistake: Woods’ win Sunday it with other illustrious moments of his singular career counts. E ‘was only in April last year, Woods had his fourth back surgery in three years. His latest comeback already poor as the age and wear of the Gulf has been catching up with him, he hits another snag when, on Memorial Day 2017, was arrested for DUI near his home in Jupiter, Fla. The police found him alone and fell asleep at the wheel. Woods had five other drugs in his system. He later checked painkillers are able to help in a clinic and a sleep disorder. Woods said he just wanted her life back. The operations have made it difficult for him to move his children and lift. Forget about golf. He did not know what his rehabilitation on the other side. The result exceeded all forecasts and expectations now create feverishly. Start with the Ryder Cup, the biennial tournament, which is played later this week on the outskirts of Paris. Woods earned a spot on the US team, back-to-back titles on Team Europe to win for the first time since 1993, trying Woods Ryder Cup actually my sign is provided; For years, one was knocking on Woods, who called the International cared more about his single game during the team tournaments a year (even if you? Golf is the only sport can blame). On his last Ryder Cup in 2012 at Medinah, Illinois., Completed Woods 0-3-1 in games. His back, but oppressed him this weekend. Six years later, he is healthy and comes from one of the most memorable victories of his career. His presence should excite Americans. On the 18th hole Sunday in Atlanta, winning approximated as Woods of East Lake Golf Club green with an all but in hand, he walked alongside playing partner Rory McIlroy, with a smile. Pandemonium dragged by hundreds of fans poured onto the fairway Woods baton to clinch victory. They seemed acolytes for their leader. The scene recalls the early days of the tiger when you love is never capture his sport. Who we thought later that something like two decades would see? “USA! USA!” some of them singing, went to pump for the Ryder Cup. “I just did not want to let go,” Woods joked later. He tried not to tear the green. He tapped in a par to win, I leaned over the ball hole plucking – kind, not to optimize your back – and I got both arms in the air. A sample again. to come with the promise of much more.