Thursday, 9 August 2012

Swing change finally rewards power hitter Woodland (Reuters)

Gary Woodland of the US. watches his tee shot on the fifth hole during the first round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at The Ocean Course on Kiawah Island, South Carolina, August 9, 2012. REUTERS/Mathieu Belanger

KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - Finally pain-free after a lingering wrist injury that forced him to withdraw from this year's Masters, long-hitting Gary Woodland showed the benefits of his new swing with a fine 67 at the Ocean Course on Thursday. That overhaul yielded instant reward and left him with a broad grin on his face after he hit nine of 14 fairways as he carded a five-under-par round for a share of the early lead in the opening round of the PGA Championship. ...




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