Tiger Woods made his return to golf, and the internet couldn't get enough
Tiger Woods made his long-awaited return to golf Thursday at the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.
After a 10 month hiatus due to injury (and rehab), the sports world anxiously awaited Woods’ latest comeback bid.
Pumped to be watching @TigerWoods back out there!!!
— Michael Phelps (@MichaelPhelps) November 30, 2017
The wait is over. The wait is over. @TigerWoods
— Stephen Curry (@StephenCurry30) November 30, 2017
It's a great day to see @TigerWoods back on the golf course!
— Bo Jackson (@BoJackson) November 30, 2017
Glad ur back!#turnup
— Randy Moss (@RandyMoss) November 30, 2017
Woods looked strong in his debut, shooting a 69 on the day. He ended up tied for 7th, three shots back of leader Tommy Fleetwood. After saving par on No. 4, he even unleashed a signature fist pump.
There's the fist pump!
Huge par save on No. 4 for @TigerWoods.#QuickHits pic.twitter.com/Z15iCSgZxu
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) November 30, 2017
As you might predict, the internet subsequently went WILD.
Tiger just fist pumped and I got chills
— Paige Spiranac (@PaigeSpiranac) November 30, 2017
Everyone's feelings about Tiger today… pic.twitter.com/RP3TW2NNVQ
— GOLF.com (@golf_com) November 30, 2017
Me: I have 9 Friends
Friend: Tiger isn't Back
Me: I have 8 friends@ForePlayPod @RiggsBarstool pic.twitter.com/BbaGYp7Kqc
— Tanner Barron (@Tbarron17) November 30, 2017
Watching Tiger play golf gives me life!!!!!
— Henni Goya (@hennigoya) November 30, 2017
Tiger Woods is officially under par pic.twitter.com/A3ceCAkWRX
— Golf Swagger (@mygogi) November 30, 2017
Tiger Woods is back!!
— Taijuan Walker (@tai_walker) November 30, 2017
Tiger: tees off
Me: okay, stay calm. It’s still early and-
Also me: PREP THE GREEN JACKET and MOVE OVER DJ, THERE’S A NEW SHERIFF IN TOWN— Golf Problems (@GolfProblems_) November 30, 2017
Me: "Don't get too excited, keep your expectations low."
*Tiger hits the first fairway*
Me: pic.twitter.com/fwQitQaUlW
— Connor Yakubov (@cyakubov15) November 30, 2017
Five hours ago: "Remember guys, let's take it slow. It's a process."
*shoots 69*
TIGER FOR PARIS pic.twitter.com/9bZbkc0hBl
— No Laying Up (@NoLayingUp) November 30, 2017
Me seeing Tiger's name on the leaderboard pic.twitter.com/CBIMH6LocM
— Drew Franklin (@DrewFranklinKSR) November 30, 2017
If you, unlike Charles Barkley and Michael Jordan, want a hole-by-hole breakdown of Woods’ first round in the Bahamas, we’ve got you covered.
