Tiger Woods defeats Brendan Jones at Accenture

In his first professional round of golf in eight months, Tiger Woods defeated Brendan Jones 3&2 in the first round of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship. Woods opened with a birdie, followed by an eagle …

“I got off to probably an ideal start,” Woods said. “I hit a couple loose irons in the middle part of the round. But other than that, I really hit it pretty good all day.”

Today Woods faces Tim Clark, who defeated Retief Goosen yesterday …

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