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Round 1 at the 2011 Bridgestone Invitational
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After a three-month break to recover from knee and Achilles injuries, Tiger Woods made his return to golf on Thursday at the Bridgestone Invitational. He shot a two-under 68.
After a three-month break to recover from knee and Achilles injuries, Tiger Woods made his return to golf on Thursday at the Bridgestone Invitational. He shot a two-under 68.
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Woods hadn't made a birdie since the 15th hole in the final round at the Masters. That drought ended at the 10th hole on Thursday.
Woods hadn't made a birdie since the 15th hole in the final round at the Masters. That drought ended at the 10th hole on Thursday.
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Woods hit wayward drives on several of his opening holes, but managed to make pars on each of his first nine holes.
Woods hit wayward drives on several of his opening holes, but managed to make pars on each of his first nine holes.
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Woods sported a pair of Nike prototype golf shoes during his opening round.
Woods sported a pair of Nike prototype golf shoes during his opening round.
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Woods's longtime friend Bryon Bell is caddying for him this week. Woods has said Bell is working on an interim basis while he searches for full-time help.
Woods's longtime friend Bryon Bell is caddying for him this week. Woods has said Bell is working on an interim basis while he searches for full-time help.
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Woods is a seven-time winner at this event.
Woods is a seven-time winner at this event.
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Adam Scott fired an eight-under 62 to grab a one-shot lead.
Adam Scott fired an eight-under 62 to grab a one-shot lead.
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Jason Day fired a bogey-free 63, two shots off the course record.
Jason Day fired a bogey-free 63, two shots off the course record.
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Rory McIlroy made two early bogeys on his opening nine but rallied to finish with a 68.
Rory McIlroy made two early bogeys on his opening nine but rallied to finish with a 68.
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Luke Donald shot a two-under 68.
Luke Donald shot a two-under 68.
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