World Golf Championships: Tiger Woods Was Down 3 With 5 Holes To Play, Then This Happened

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Breaking: Tiger Woods Is Very Good at Golf, J.B. Holmes Agrees
Published 2/21/2008 by Ryan Wilson at FanHouse
Filed under: GolfIn retrospect, you have to figure Tiger Woods was just trying add a little No. 1 vs. No. 16 seed excitement the proceedings. Eldrick hit his very first shot of the Accenture Match Play Championship out of bounds, and things only got worse from there. He was three down through five, battled to within one midway through the round, only to go three down with five to play. One of the best amateur match-play players in the world, Woods hasn't had the same success on the professional level. That's all relative, of course, but when you're expected to win -- and not just win, but do it in convincing fashion -- every time you tee it up, this somehow becomes noteworthy. ...