Tiger Woods at Honda Classic 2013: Day 2 Analysis, Highlights and More

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Published: March 1, 2013

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Tiger Woods did not have to walk on water in Round 2 of the 2013 Honda Classic, but his Friday round was once again mired with mishaps and desperate par saves at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

The world's second-ranked golfer finished his round with an even-par 70 and now sits in a tie for 63rd place after flirting with the cut line the entire day. Woods is nine behind leader Luke Guthrie, whose seven-under score of 63 put him in a commanding place heading into this weekend's action.

As for Woods, his Saturday and Sunday rounds will just be about fixing the myriad or problems with his game—specifically putting. After struggling to find the bottom of the cup on Thursday despite hitting 14 greens in regulation, Woods once again had the short stick fail him in the second round.

Starting his day red hot on the tee box, Woods was placing himself in consistent spaces to convert red numbers. The first hole saw Woods hit a beautiful iron off the tee and then give himself a birdie opportunity after hitting a solid approach to the green. However, he left the putt short and settled for par—a theme to his early-round struggles.



Despite having a chance for birdie on each of the first three holes, Woods two-putted each to stay even par.

That all changed (temporarily) on hole No. 4. Woods again knocked a fairway drive and great approach to the green, leaving himself a 15-footer for birdie. This time Woods knocked down the putt, giving him his first make of 15 or more feet of the Honda Classic.



Woods would continue his hot streak on the par-three fifth hole, hitting a beautiful approach close to the cup and converting an easy birdie. At that point, the PGA Tour's official Twitter feed noted that Woods had moved into the Top 30:



Unfortunately, just when it seemed like Woods was finally getting his short stick under control, his driver betrayed him. H...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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