Tiger shows flashes of old magic at the Masters


  • Golf
  • Saturday, 11 Apr 2015

Tiger Woods of the U.S. hits off the fourth tee during second round play of the Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Course in Augusta, Georgia April 10, 2015. REUTERS/Jim Young

AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Tiger Woods, competing this week after a two-month absence to retool his game, showed flashes of his old magic as he fired his best score at the Masters in four years in Friday's second round.

The former world number one has been under intense scrutiny after struggling badly with his chipping when last seen on the PGA Tour but he played solidly at steamy Augusta National to card a three-under-par 69.

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