The sixth straight day on the golf course for Tiger Woods turned out to be his best on Friday, as golf?s greatest superstar surged to the top of the leaderboard in the Arnold Palmer Invitational with a second-round 65. However, Woods was adamant that as solid of a round as he played this afternoon, it could have been better.
He was right.
Tiger found 17-of-18 greens in regulation, and the one green he ?missed? was merely inches off the official putting surface. However, Tiger?s ball-striking wasn?t as crisp as the number would indicate.
Woods was able to stack up a round full of ?good? misses that left him with lengthy birdie putts, and Woods tempo was solid with the putter all day. Four of his seven birdies came on Par 5?s, and three of those four birdies were cleanup putts after eagle opportunities. It was the sort of round where the scoreboard simply didn?t indicate the fact that Woods left strokes on the course.
However, that...
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