BREAKING: Tiger Woods publicly reveals “main reason for defeat” after heroic effort at Masters falls short.
Tiger Woods struggled at Augusta National on Saturday, posting his worst score in a major just 24 hours after breaking his record for most consecutive Masters cuts. Tiger Woods posted his lowest score in a major, limping to a score of 82 in the third round. But the American superstar has vowed to be back for Sunday’s final round. The 15-time major champion set a new record of 24 consecutive cuts at the Masters with opening-round shots of 73 and 72. But playing in just his second tournament of the year, a lack of world time and fitness 959 caught up with him yesterday. … He finished with a 42, his lowest score ever on the front nine, after double bogeys on Nos. 7 and 8. And the 48-year-old Woods looked anguished after missing the final four holes for a 10-over par score. Asked if playing 36 holes had physically worn him down, the five-time champion replied: My biggest problem? The fact that I was not hitting it very good or putting well. I didn’t have a very good warmup session, and I kept it going all day today. I just had to hit the ball in all the places I knew I shouldn’t hit it, and I missed a lot of shots. Easy, doable strikes. I missed a lot of them. “I don’t think it’s necessarily from a lack of mental repetition. I was competing a little and I didn’t play much. He may have turned it upside down, and when he hit this 5, I immediately got the sixth rental 6, raging the chip in 7, and just went in another direction. When I had the opportunity to turn it, I did “T”. Woods was drawn from Masters last year after his seven holes in his third round were accompanied by the substrors. But he insisted he would be ready to come back and watch the competition on Sunday. However, he admitted he had a tough Saturday night ahead of him to prepare his body due to the huge workload currently on his shoulders. He said: “My team will prepare me. The club was amazing. It will be a long night and a long warm -up session, but we will be ready. ” It was the second clearer round in his career, 82 in 2015 in Phoenix, and only in the 2015 commemorative tournament.