‘Golf Emperor’ Tiger Woods (48, USA)바카라사이트 managed to pass the cut at the Genesis Invitational (total prize money of 20 million dollars), a PGA Tour event in which he participated in 7 months, and raised his ranking significantly in the 3rd round. .
In the third round of the tournament held at the Riviera Country Club (par 71, 7,322 yards) in Pacific Palisades, California, USA on the 19th (Korean time), Woods tied one eagle, three birdies, and a bogey to score 4 under par 67. hit
Up until the second round, Woods recorded a 1-over-par 143 strokes and a tie for 58th place, and went into the third round, recording a 3-under 210 strokes in the middle, jumping up to a tie for 26th place.
After finishing the second round the previous day, the game was stopped due to sunset while the cut was not confirmed, so Woods was able to play the third round after waiting for the results of the remaining games that day.
It is the first time in nine months that Woods has passed the cut in a PGA Tour event since the PGA Championship in May last year.
At the time, he passed the cut with a tie for 53rd, but withdrew due to poor physical condition in the third round.
Woods, who was eliminated from the cut at the Open Championship in July of last year, returned to the tour after 7 months through this tournament held by his foundation.
If the 4th round of this tournament is played without any problems, Woods will complete the 4th round of one PGA Tour tournament in about 10 months since the Masters Tournament (47th place) in April of last year.
It is not easy to jump into the championship competition as the gap is 12 strokes with Yon Ram (Spain, 15 under par, 198 strokes), who rose to the sole lead, but it is 3 strokes from the tied 10th place (6 under par, 207 strokes), so the top grades are to be aimed at. have been able to
Woods, who made a good start with a birdie from his first hole, the 10th hole (par 4), saved another stroke by hitting the ball rolled with the putter at the fringe of the 14th hole (par 3).
Then, on hole 1 (par 5, 509 yards), the first hole in the second half, an eagle came out with the second shot hit with an iron from the rough with 190 yards left, within 1m of the hole.
Woods, who added a birdie on the 5th hole (par 4), recorded his only bogey on the 7th hole (par 4).
Ram, currently ranked 3rd in the world, cut 6 strokes with 6 birdies without a bogey, leaping to the sole lead and seizing his third chance this year alone.
Ram won the Sentry Tournament of Champions and American Express last month, and has been showing off his peak performance by ranking in the top 10 in both tournaments since.
If Ram rises to the top in this tournament as well, he will achieve 10 wins on the PGA Tour.
Max Homar took 2nd place by 3 strokes (12 under par 201 strokes), Keith Mitchell chased after by 4 strokes to 3rd place (11 under par 202 strokes), and Patrick Cantley (above USA) took 4th place (10 under par 203 strokes). Followed.
World No. 1 Scotty Scheffler (USA) tied for 15th (5 under par, 208 strokes), and world No. 3 Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) lost two strokes and was pushed to a tie for 18th (4 under par, 209 strokes).
Among Korean players, Kim Joo-hyung (21) and Lim Seong-jae (25) tied for 45th with an interim total of 1-under 212, recording the highest ranking. In the third round, Kim Joo-hyung recorded an even par, and Lim Seong-jae recorded a 3-over par.
Kim Seong-hyun (25) finished the third round with a tie for 55th place (even par 213 strokes).