{"id":10868,"date":"2025-02-19T19:23:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T19:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/tiger-woods-tgl-yardage-mix-up-one-of-the-most-embarrassing-moments-of-us-golf-legends-career\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T19:23:51","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T19:23:51","slug":"tiger-woods-tgl-yardage-mix-up-one-of-the-most-embarrassing-moments-of-us-golf-legends-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/tiger-woods-tgl-yardage-mix-up-one-of-the-most-embarrassing-moments-of-us-golf-legends-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Woods: TGL yardage mix-up &#8216;one of the most embarrassing moments&#8217; of US golf legend&#8217;s career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Tiger Woods described a yardage mix-up that left TGL team-mates Kevin Kisner and Tom Kim in fits of laughter as &#8220;one of the most embarrassing moments in my golfing career&#8221;.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 49-year-old, playing for the Jupiter Links team in the partially virtual indoor tournament, left himself 199 yards to the hole on the 13th after his tee shot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">However, a mix-up between Woods and his caddie meant the 15-time major winner chose a wedge to hit his next shot 99 yards &#8211; leaving him 100 yards short.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A confused Woods immediately sought out his caddie, while team-mates Kisner and Kim rolled on the floor laughing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Woods heard his caddie say &#8220;99&#8221;, but caddies often drop the first number when they deem the yardage to be obvious.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;One of the most embarrassing moments in my golfing career just happened,&#8221; said Woods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I just screwed up. That was embarrassing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The mix-up came as Jupiter Links were resoundingly beaten 10-3 by New York Golf Club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It was Woods&#8217; first appearance since he announced the death of his mother, Kultida, on 4 February.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Woods&#8217; 16-year-old son, Charlie, accompanied him as he walked out for Tuesday&#8217;s event at the SoFi Center in California.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Kultida Woods had watched her son play for the last time at the same arena on 27 January.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/golf\/articles\/ckgz2j9gkx5o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiger Woods described a yardage mix-up that left TGL team-mates Kevin Kisner and Tom Kim in fits of laughter as &#8220;one of the most embarrassing moments in my golfing career&#8221;. The 49-year-old, playing for the Jupiter Links team in the partially virtual indoor tournament, left himself 199 yards to the hole on the 13th after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10869,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10870,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10868\/revisions\/10870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}