Saturday, June 17, 2006

Tiger Woods fails to make cut for first time in career

Coming off the longest layoff of his career, Tiger Woods failed to make the first cut for the first time as a pro at the U.S. Open on Friday.

Wood said he may play at the Western Open in early July as a tuneup for the British Open.

Tiger Woods reacts while in the rough on the first hole during the first round of the U.S. Open at Winged Foot Golf Club on Friday, June 16, 2006, in Mamaroneck, N.Y. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Tiger Woods on the green during the first round of the U.S. Open at Winged Foot Golf Club on Friday, June 16, 2006, in Mamaroneck, N.Y. AP Photo/Charles Krupa from Yahoo News.