Published Jan 28 2012 by Detroit Free Press


Nation + world: Tiger 2 shots behind Olesen

Maybe those swing changes are paying off for Tiger Woods.

Woods moved into contention with a three-under 69 on Friday after three birdies over five holes on the back nine in the second round of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, finishing two shots behind leader Thorbjorn Olesen of Denmark.

Rory McIlroy finished with a 72...

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Two's company for Woods and McIlroy [ Published Jan 28 2012 by Sympatico ]
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