Woods, Fowler lead Tour Championship after first round


  • Golf
  • Friday, 21 Sep 2018

Sep 20, 2018; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tiger Woods on the 18th hole during the first round of the Tour Championship golf tournament at East Lake Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Tiger Woods swung with rhythmic precision and wielded a hot putter to tie Rickie Fowler for the first-round lead at the season-ending Tour Championship on Thursday.

A week before returning to the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2012, Woods finished in style with an eagle at the par-five 18th to cap a five-under-par 65 at East Lake in Atlanta.

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