Tiger Woods nearly made an albatross at Seminole Pro-Member
Tiger Woods came an inch away from making a rare albatross at the Seminole Pro-Member on Monday.
Brad Faxon has revealed how Tiger Woods came an inch away from making an albatross on the par-5 15th during the Seminole Pro-Member on Monday.
Woods, 48, was making his return to the golf course having withdrawn during the second round of his official PGA Tour return at the Genesis Invitational last month.
The former World No.1 was forced out of his own event at Riviera due to illness. .
Tiger Woods nearly makes albatross at Seminole as his team finishes T44
Woods and his playing partner Seth Waugh (PGA of America CEO) finished towards the bottom of the leaderboard in the tournament once jokingly dubbed by Davis Love III as the 'fifth major of the year'.
Waugh and Woods shot a better-ball score of 70 to finish T44.
Woods did hit the shot of the day though.
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Faxon told SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio:
While it is unknown as to whether Woods has ever had an albatross during practice rounds or his junior days, he has never had one during a PGA Tour event.
Woods came within seven inches of making an albatross at the par-5 13th during the 2015 Waste Management Phoenix Open.
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It is anticipated Woods will compete in next week's Players Championship at famed TPC Sawgrass before he sets his sights on The Masters from 11-14 April.
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