GOLF / Tiger Woods begins the defense of the Masters title, in its edition: 2020

 

Tiger Woods, got his Masters title defense off to a steady start, with a pair at his opening Thursday, after first-round action resumed from golf's most anticipated annual meeting after a delay. climate of almost three hours.

The delay due to lightning and heavy rain, forced the players to leave the field 25 minutes after the first groups began playing at Augusta National Golf Club and ensured that the action of the opening round was extended until the Friday due to decreased daylight from November.

Woods, whose defense of his fifth green jacket has already been suspended for seven months due to the Covid-19 outbreak, started his day at par four 10, three hours later than scheduled, but under sunny skies.

The 15-time Major League Champion, who has struggled to stay in shape in 2020, found the fairway with his first tee shot but sent his focus to the left of the green, where he managed to go up and down for par after a pitch. bright at four feet.

Like everything in life, Golf needs self-confidence, precise strokes, 200% concentration, and Woods is recovering it at a great pace and giant steps, which predict the return in its maximum form, the greatest exponent of all time on the golf courses.