UPDATE: Woods delivered an eagle on the par-5 15th hole, tying him for the lead at 11 under par.
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No, Sherman, this isn’t a trip through the WABAC machine. With three pars to finish, Woods heads into Saturday’s third round at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, N.C., at 129 and atop the leaderboard
Woods finished Thursday’s first round at the PGA Tour event with his best round of 2015, a 6-under-par 64. And by his fifth hole on Friday, Tiger was back under par for the day. Track him with Sporting News’ leaderboard, below.
Woods bogeyed par-3 No. 7, falling back to even for round. He followed with a birdie on No. 8 to return to 1 under for the round. Pars followed on No. 9, 10 and 11. Then came this:
Add a birdie on No. 13, and Woods was two shots off the lead.
Davis Love III set Friday’s early pace and Tom Hoge pushes ahead of him to top the leaderboard at 11 under for 36 holes.
Yes, this is 2015 — and Tiger Woods is playing the best golf of his year.