Tiger Woods ‘much better’ after withdrawing from Genesis with flu-like symptoms

The 15-time major champion, tournament host this week, returned to the PGA Tour on Thursday, finishing his opening round at the Riviera Country Club on one-over par.
Tiger Woods gets into a vehicle after withdrawing from the Genesis Invitational golf tournament at Riviera Country Club. Pic: Ryan Sun/AP

Tiger Woods gets into a vehicle after withdrawing from the Genesis Invitational golf tournament at Riviera Country Club. Pic: Ryan Sun/AP

Tiger Woods is said to be feeling “much, much better” after the 48-year-old was forced to withdraw from the Genesis Invitational in California due to suffering flu-like symptoms.

The 15-time major champion, tournament host this week, returned to the PGA Tour on Thursday, finishing his opening round at the Riviera Country Club on one-over par.

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