Tiger Woods ended an uneven day with an eventful bogey to shoot a 1-over-par 72 on the first spherical of the Genesis Invitational in Pacific Palisades.
Woods, the event host at Riviera Nation Membership, performed his first spherical of an official PGA Tour occasion because the Masters 10 months in the past after recovering from ankle surgical procedure.
He carded 5 birdies and 5 bogeys via 17 holes, by no means decrease than 1 underneath par or greater than 1 over. However he hit a shock shank from the 18th fairway that sprayed far proper.
His restoration shot, a stinger previous a big tree, gave him 15 toes for par however the ensuing putt slipped left of the opening.
On the third signature occasion of the 2024 season, the highest 50 gamers and ties will make the reduce after 36 holes.
Woods was tied for fifty fifth when his spherical concluded, eight strokes behind chief Patrick Cantlay (7-under 64).
