Tiger Woods cooled off with an even-par 70 in Round 2 of the BMW Championship after opening with a blistering 62 on Thursday.
But he got back on the birdie train early during the third round at Aronimink, going 2 under on his first two holes after knocking a couple of approach shots close.
1 hole.
1 birdie.A perfect start for @TigerWoods. pic.twitter.com/PfnYfXEDkn
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) September 8, 2018
Birdie-birdie start for @TigerWoods.
“This could be the week.”#LiveUnderPar pic.twitter.com/E3z5ZFr4SQ
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) September 8, 2018
Woods had several more looks at birdie on the front nine but couldn’t capitalize, settling for seven straight pars to go out in 33.
Full-field scores from BMW Championship
Tiger’s streak of pars lasted until the par-3 14th hole, when he was able to convert a birdie putt from about 12 feet to get to 3 under on the day.
After 11 straight pars …@TigerWoods makes birdie.#QuickHits pic.twitter.com/hMITQOkv5r
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) September 8, 2018
Woods added another birdie on the par-5 16th hole to get in the clubhouse with a 4-under 66 and enters the final round within striking distance of the lead.
