Very bodily diminished, low limp Tiger Woods nonetheless met his obligations to the media. The American did not keep lengthy however bluntly defined why he failed to realize an excellent first lap
74 will not be the rating you anticipated. What occurred ?
What did not work right this moment was that I did not hit quite a lot of good iron pictures. I drove nicely, however my iron pictures weren't excellent. I could not get near the flags. I received off to an excellent begin however did not comply with by and had few birdie alternatives. My irons escaped me in each instructions. A irritating day.
The golf of Lee Janzen, Scott Simpson or Faldo is over. It's more aggressive right this moment
We noticed you struggling within the bunkers too…
Yes all of the bunker pictures got here out very quick. The quantity of sand is way more troublesome to estimate. Sometimes we expect we guess however more often than not I was improper. And then my leg is not so good as I would really like. After that we'll begin the restoration course of and we'll see what I can do tomorrow.
By taking part in irons from the tee whereas your taking part in companions had been hitting the driving force you discovered your self a lot additional than them for the second shot. Why this alternative ?
If I hadn't hit such unhealthy iron pictures, I would not have been so removed from their face-off. Ditto if I had discovered more fairways on his pictures, it will have been simpler. The fashionable recreation can also be a lot more aggressive than previously. We talked about it with Joe right this moment, the golf of Lee Janzen, Scott Simpson or Faldo is over. But hey, I was taking part in in accordance with my recreation plan, they've theirs. I was taking part in my zones. I didn't succeed as I wished.
When your leg bothers you more than regular, how does that impression your swing?
Well, I simply cannot put any weight on the leg. When I lean on it I endure, strolling hurts me, turning additionally hurts me. It's simply golf. If I do not play sure strikes, if I do not do that or that, I handle to not endure an excessive amount of.
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