Woods had not played in a tournament in more than four months, but managed to finish 11-under at Augusta. Tiger displayed a variety of emotions in the four-day span, but stayed near the top of the leaderboard in Augusta.
Tiger failed to win this year's Masters, but he made his presence felt in the tournament.
6:36 p.m.: Woods makes par on No. 17, and the day is all but over for Tiger with one hole remaining.
Woods is 10-under in the tournament, five strokes behind Mickelson.
Tiger may not win the tournament, but he's proven he is just as popular as he has ever been.
6:32 p.m.: Phil Mickelson continues to make things difficult for Tiger.
Mickelson makes par on No. 16, and has a three-stroke lead over the field with two holes remaining.
6:19 p.m.: Woods moves five strokes back of the tournament lead after Phil Mickelson makes birdie on No. 15. Mickelson had missed the eagle attempt, but the birdie puts him three shots ahead of the field.
6:17 p.m.: Woods' birdie putt goes right, but he makes par on No. 16.
Mickelson appears to be running away with the tournament lead. If the lefty sinks his eagle putt on No. 15, he'll move four strokes ahead of the field.
6:11 p.m.: Tiger appears frustrated and tired after his drive on No. 15 flies over the pin.
6:06 p.m.: Tiger ties a Masters record by making his fourth eagle this week.
Woods moves to 10-under in the tournament, and remains four shots behind Phil Mickelson for the tournament lead.
6:01 p.m.: Woods gets within 15 feet of the hole after his first two shots on No. 15: Par 5, 530 yards.
An eagle will help, but would still leave Tiger four shots back of the tournament lead.
5:55 p.m.: The 14th hole may have destroyed any chance for Tiger to win the tournament.
Woods bogeys the hole, and moves to 8-under with four to play.
Phil Mickelson's luck on No. 13 wasn't much better as he missed a four-foot putt for eagle. Mickelson moved to 14-under in the tournament after making the birdie putt.
5:49 p.m.: Woods' first two shots on No. 14 get him within five feet of the hole.
Woods will move to 10-under if he makes the birdie, but is it too little too late?
5:45 p.m.: Things just became tougher for Tiger, thanks to an amazing shot from the pine straw by Mickelson.
The lefty hits a shot in between two trees that goes over Rae's Creek and lands within four feet of the hole.
Mickelson will move six strokes ahead of Tiger in the tournament if he makes the eagle putt.
5:40 p.m.: Tiger birdies No. 13 to move within four strokes of the tournament lead.
Mickelson maintains a one-stroke lead in the tournament over K.J. Choi and Anthony Kim.
5:36 p.m.: Tiger nearly makes his second eagle of the day on No. 13.
Tiger will go for birdie after his wedge shot hits the hole but fails to drop.
5:30 p.m.: Tiger's day may be going from bad to worse.
Mickelson has birdied on No. 12, and is in sole possession of the top spot on the leaderboard with six holes remaining. Woods is five strokes back.
5:27 p.m.: Tiger lets loose after he tees off on No. 13.
"God! Tiger!" Woods shouted after a bad tee shot.
At least Woods doesn't have to worry about a flyover.
5:22 p.m.: Tiger tees off on No. 12, Par 3, 155 yards, and lands in the bunker. Despite the difficulty, Woods recovers and makes par.
Woods remains at 8-under, and is tied with Nick Watney for fifth place in the tournament.
5:13 p.m.: Tiger hangs his head in disappointment after he misses the par shot on No. 11.
Woods taps in for par and moves to 8-under through 11 holes.
5:08 p.m.: Tiger finds bark with his second shot on No. 11.
Woods hits a tree with his shot from the pine straw. However, Tiger follows up with a strong approach to the green.
It appeared Tiger could drop a stroke after hitting into the pine straw, but after the approach, he's only a few feet from the hole. Woods has a great chance to make par.
4:59 p.m.: Tiger tees off on No. 11, and pushes the ball to the right. The shot leaves Tiger with a very tentative look on his face.
Interesting note from CBS commentator Jim Nantz: Woods has been wearing sunglasses today because of pollen in the air at Augusta.
Could allergies be affecting Woods' play?
4:52 p.m.: Woods makes par on the 10th hole, but that might not be the biggest story in the tournament.
Phil Mickelson and K.J. Choi are tied for the tournament lead at 12-under. Lee Westwood has dropped to 11-under after he bogeyed on No. 9.
The Masters should have a compelling finish.
4:43 p.m.: Tiger slams his club to the ground after he pops up the tee shot on No. 10.
Woods' shot finds the fairway, but he was clearly hoping for something better.
4:40 p.m.: Tiger nails the putt to move to 9-under after the front nine.
After a shaky start, Woods is making his move up the Masters' leaderboard.
Woods is 0-for-35 in major tournaments when trailing after 54 holes. He'll have to make history today to claim the fifth green jacket of his career.
4:34 p.m.: Woods comes close to his second eagle of the day.
Tiger has a great chance to make birdie with a six-foot putt. However, it will be an uphill attempt for Woods.
In other news, Phil Mickelson has birdied No. 8 to tie Lee Westwood for the tournament lead at 12-under.
4:23 p.m.: Is Tiger making his move?
After his eagle on No. 7, Tiger goes for birdie on the eighth hole to move to 8-under in the tournament.
4:19 p.m.: Tiger is on the right fringe after his second shot on No. 8.
Woods can get within four strokes of Westwood for the tournament lead if he makes birdie.
4:13 p.m.: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Lee Westwood have gotten plenty of attention at Augusta, but Nick Watney has been impressive today.
Nick Watney, the cousin of NESN's Heidi Watney, is 5-under through 13 holes this afternoon, and has moved to 6-under in the tournament.
4:04 p.m.: Woods makes eagle with an incredible shot from the fairway on No. 7.
Woods celebrated his first eagle of the day by throwing his arms into the air. Tiger put his emotions on display, but the celebration wasn't too much of a spectacle.
Tiger moves to 7-under after seven holes.
3:58 p.m.: Woods burns the lip with a birdie putt on No. 6.
He makes par and remains at 5-under.
3:50 p.m.: While Tiger struggles, K.J. Choi is putting on a show.
Choi moves to 10-under after putting for birdie on No. 6.
3:48 p.m.: Tiger Woods appears unhappy after his tee shot on No. 6.
Tiger's made three bogeys in five holes, and needs to make up ground if he wants to move up the leaderboard.
3:40 p.m.: Woods misses the putt and taps in for bogey on No. 5.
Tiger moves to 5-under, and is seven strokes back of Lee Westwood for the tournament lead.
Has the extended time off in-between tournaments caught up to Tiger?
3:35 p.m.: Tiger drives into the bunker on No. 5 and has to pitch out.
His third shot gets him within 10 feet of the green.
Woods will try to make par to stay at 6-under.
3:26 p.m.: Woods keeps his cool after missing a six-foot putt for par.
He taps in for birdie, and moves to 6-under in the tournament.
3:20 p.m.: Tiger shows his emotion after his drive on No. 4.
Tiger yells after the drive falls short and right of the green.
Woods can take solace in the fact that Jim Carrey has his back.
3:14 p.m: Tiger recovers to make par on No.3, and remains at 7-under in the tournament.
3:11 p.m.: Tiger has been struggling thus far.
Woods' short-approach shot into the third goes over the green and down the slope.
Tiger will need to turn things around quickly if he wants to move up the leaderboard.
3:02 p.m.: So much for better luck.
Woods' third shot stays in the sand. He follows up with a shot that gets him within a foot of the hole, and he taps in for par.
Tiger remains at 7-under after two holes.
2:56 p.m.: Tiger is having better luck with his second hole of the day.
After a strong drive, Tiger finds the bunker with his second shot. It's not an ideal position, but he has a decent chance for birdie.
2:44 p.m.: Woods looks rusty as his third shot rolls past the hole. He follows up the shot with a missed putt.
Tiger taps in to bogey the first hole of the afternoon. He moves to 7-under in the tournament.
2:38 p.m.: Tough break for Tiger on the first drive of the day.
Woods drops his club as the ball travels far, far left.
He follows up the opening drive by getting back to the green with his second shot of the day.
2:34 p.m.: It's the final day at Augusta, and Tiger enters the afternoon four strokes back of Lee Westwood for the tournament lead.
Woods had an up-and-down Day 3 at the Masters. He showed his frustration at times, but finished 2-under 70 with birdies on four of his last six holes.
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