Tiger Woods makes record-breaking 24th Masters cut

Tiger Woods, despite his intermittent appearances in recent years, continues to demonstrate his enduring affection for The Masters tournament, setting a new record for consecutive cuts made at Augusta National with an impressive streak of 24, dating back to 1997.

Even amidst a challenging day that included completing his first round due to weather delays and shooting an even-par 72 in his second round, Woods showed resilience, leaving him at one-over for the tournament. Despite facing injuries in recent years, he displayed little impact from them during this remarkable achievement.

Notably, he accomplished this feat after a demanding 23-hole day, highlighting his determination and endurance on the course. Woods expressed his appreciation for the record, emphasizing his readiness to contend over the weekend, stating, “It means I have a chance going into the weekend.”

Despite facing some initial struggles, he managed to recover, showcasing glimpses of his former brilliance with crucial birdies and steady play to position himself well above the projected cut line. Despite signs of rustiness, Woods demonstrated flashes of his renowned skill, including a spectacular second shot on the third hole and an impressive approach on the 15th.

Despite physical challenges, he maintained his composure and finished his round with three pars, showcasing his resilience and adaptability. Compared to his previous year’s struggles and subsequent surgery, Woods appears rejuvenated and determined to contend for a sixth Masters title.

He acknowledges the competitive field but remains optimistic about his chances, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of the tournament. Regardless of the outcome, Woods’ latest achievement adds to his illustrious career and solidifies his legacy at Augusta National.