
An hole by-hole gander at how Tiger Woods played the first round of the Masters on Thursday:
No. 1, 445 yards, standard 4: Driver down right half of fairway. Way to deal with front of green, moving simply back onto the fairway. Chip to 10 feet. One putt. Standard. Score: Even. Status: tied for eighth.
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No. 2, 575 yards, standard 5: Drive down right half of fairway. Fairway metal shy of green. Wedge from 50 yards. Two putts from 16 feet. Standard. Score: Even. Status: tied for fifth.
No. 3, 350 yards, standard 4: Iron off the tee to left-focus of fairway. Wedge barely shy of green. Utilized putter from just past periphery, left shy of opening. One putt. Standard. Score: Even. Status: tied for sixth.
No. 4, 240 yards, standard 3: Tee shot to front of green. Two putts from 40 feet. Standard. Score: Even. Status: tied for eighth.
No. 5, 495 yards, standard 4: Driver to fairway. Way to deal with 15 feet. Birdie putt lipped out. Tap-in. Standard. Score: Even. Status: tied for seventh.
No. 6, 180 yards, standard 3: Tee shot to 2 feet. Tap-in. Birdie. Score: – 1. Status: tied for second.
No. 7, 450 yards, standard 4: Fairway metal to pine straw past the right half of fairway. Finish off shy of green. Chip to about a foot. Tap-in. Standard. Score: – 1. Status: tied for third.
No. 8, 570 yards, standard 5: Driver to center of fairway. Second shot shy of green. Pitch to shy of green. Chip to 8 feet. Two-putt. Intruder. Score: Even. Status: tied for tenth.
Tiger Woods hits his tee shot on the eighth opening during the first round at the Masters golf…
No. 9, 460 yards, standard 4: Drive left into trees. Way to deal with front of green, moved back to fairway. Third shot above opening to 8 feet. One putt. Standard. Score: Even. Status: tied for fourteenth.
No. 10, 495 yards, standard 4: Fairway metal to left-focal point of fairway. Way to deal with front of green, moved back to fairway. Uphill pitch to 5 feet. One putt. Standard. Score: Even. Status: tied for seventeenth.
No. 11, 520 yards, standard 4: Driver to center of fairway. Move toward shy of green. Chip to 4 feet. One putt. Standard. Score: Even. Status: tied for 22nd.
No. 12, 155 yards, standard 3: Tee shot to left half of green. Two putts from 30 feet. Standard. Score: Even. Status: tied for 24th.
No. 13, 510 yards, standard 5: Drive to focus of fairway. Way to deal with 25 feet, underneath and left of opening. Two putts. Birdie. Score: – 1. Status: tied for tenth.
No. 14, 440 yards, standard 4: Drive left into trees. Approach off pine straw moves simply off back of green. Putter from simply past periphery to 5 feet. Two putts. Intruder. Score: Even. Status: tied for 25th.
No. 15, 550 yards, standard 5: Drive left into second cut. Second destroyed left side. Third shot to 30 feet. Two putts. Standard. Score: Even. Status: tied for twentieth.
No. 16, 170 yards, standard 3: Tee shot to 30 feet. One putt. Birdie. Score: – 1. Status: tied for ninth.
No. 17, 440 yards, standard 4: Driver to second cut on right side. Way to deal with 20 feet. Two putts. Standard. Score: – 1. Status: tied for ninth.
No. 18, 465 yards, standard 4: Driver left into trees. Second shot layup to 75 yards. Chip to 6 feet. One putt. Standard. Score: – 1. Status: tied for eighth (by then, with the round not yet complete).
Tiger Woods jump starts on the eighteenth hole during the first round at the Masters golf competition on…