Hamilton leads; Woods plays
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Wincing on every shot and sometimes letting out a yelp at impact, Tiger Woods, playing despite a bad back, shot a 4-under 68 at Thomastown, Ireland, on Thursday.
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Tiger Woods hits from the 18th tee during the second round of the Tour Championship, Friday, Nov. 5, 2004, in Atlanta. Woods shot a 6-under-par 64 and is tied for third place, three shots behind leader Jay Haas.
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Tiger Woods played one shot 30 yards in the wrong direction and hit one putt so hard it looked as though it might go off the green. Those turned into pivotal shots on his way to a 4-under 68 that gave him a one-shot lead Friday in the Target World Challenge.
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Tiger Woods put aside worries over his father&#39;s health to take the joint lead at the Deutsche Bank Championship near Boston with a first-round 65.
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Tiger Woods fired a three-under-par 67 on Friday to maintain his three-shot lead at the Japan Golf Tourâs Dunlop Phoenix Tournament.
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Palmer and Woods. How's that for a leaderboard? Too bad it's tour rookie Ryan Palmer &#151; not Arnold &#151; sharing the lead with Tiger Woods after one round in the Deutsche Bank Championship. The two shot 6-under 65s Friday on the TPC of Boston to take a one-stroke lead over Mark O'Meara and two others.
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Tiger Woods looked as if he should have withdrawn with a bad back. He played as if he was capable of winning the American Express Championship for a third straight time. Wincing on every shot and sometimes letting out a yelp at impact, Woods shot a 4-under 68 at Mount Juliet on Thursday that left him in a large group two shots behind British Open champion Todd Hamilton.
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Vijay Singh shot 68 to widen his lead over Tiger Woods at the Deutsche Bank Championship Sunday, putting him one round from his sixth victory of the year and the No. 1 ranking in the world. At 14 under, Singh leads the top-ranked Woods by three strokes going into their head-to-head matchup on Monday.
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OAKMONT, Pennsylvania  - Tiger Woods, bidding for a third major title in four starts, was two strokes off the early lead after covering his first nine holes in level par at the U.S. Open on Thursday.
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The No. 1 player takes the Chrysler lead and is in position to tie Tiger Woods for victories in a season. By BOB HARIG, Times Staff Writer.
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Tiger Woods continued his domination of the WGC American Express Championship on Friday when the world number one and title-holder added a 64 to his opening 63 to surge to a five-stroke lead.
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THOUSAND OAKS, California  - Tiger Woods, in ominous form despite a two-and-a-half month break, charged into a one-shot lead midway through the Target World Challenge second round on Friday.
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Tiger Woods shot a seven-under-par 64 at American Express Championship to take a five-shot lead over Jim Furyk, Stewart Cink and David Howell.
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SAN DIEGO, California  - Tiger Woods shrugged off a scrappy display with his driver to charge into early contention in the Buick Invitational first round on Thursday.
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Tiger Woods fired a six-under par 64, Friday&#39;s best round, and leaped into contention at the PGA Tour Championship despite fellow American Jay Haas clinging to a two-stroke lead.
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Tiger Woods birdied three straight holes Friday to take the lead in the suspended second round of the Buick Open, then Brett Quigley birdied the 18th hole after the horn sounded to move into a tie.
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Even before he took the first-round lead at the Deutsche Bank Championship, Tiger Woods was having a good day. Mark O&#39;Meara, Woods&#39; neighbor and tour mentor, was the leader in the clubhouse