Gary Woodland, a former U.S. Open champion, is experiencing a remarkable comeback as he eyes victory at the Shriners Children's Open.
With his best chance at winning since undergoing brain surgery over a year ago, Woodland shares the clubhouse lead after a stellar performance. The competition faced delays due to high winds and darkness, with Woodland and Kurt Kitayama both achieving a bogey-free score of 65. Despite these challenges, the tournament continues to test the resilience of the players.
Reflecting on his journey, Woodland acknowledges the progress in both his health and his game, attributing his recent success to support from PGA Hall of Fame swing coach Randy Smith. Woodland's story is not just about golf but also overcoming personal hurdles. (With inputs from agencies.
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Gary Woodland Primed for Victory Post-Surgery at Shriners Children's Open
Gary Woodland Primed for Victory Post-Surgery at Shriners Children's Open Gary Woodland, a former U.S. Open champion, is experiencing a remarkable comeback as he eyes victory at the Shriners Children's Open. With his best chance at winning since undergoing brain surgery over a year ago, Woodland shares the clubhouse lead after a stellar performance.The competition faced delays due to high winds and darkness, with Woodland and Kurt Kitayama both achieving a bogey-free score of 65. Despite these challenges, the tournament continues to test the resilience of the players.Reflecting on his journey, Woodland acknowledges the progress in both his health and his game, attributing his recent success to support from PGA Hall of Fame swing coach Randy Smith. Woodland's story is not just about golf but also overcoming personal hurdles.