Tiger Woods' Masters-winning nostalgia dulled at PGA Championship
by Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times
May 17, 2019
3 minutes
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. - Talk about Bethpage Blech.
All those nostalgic sentiments churned up by Tiger Woods winning the Masters last month? Lost in the unforgiving, shin-high rough of the PGA Championship.
He shot a two-over-par 72 in the first round at Bethpage Black on Thursday, suddenly finding himself nine shots behind the relentless Brooks Koepka, who glided in with a course-record 63 that featured no bogeys and seven birdies. Woods and Koepka played in a threesome with Francesco Molinari, last year's British Open
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