L.A. spoils Tiger's return, tops Jupiter Links for TGL title

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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- Tiger Woods competed for the first time in more than a year and that wasn't nearly enough to stop Los Angeles Golf Club, which made three straight eagles to close out a 9-2 victory in the TGL finals Tuesday night to capture the SoFi Cup.

Woods had been captain and cheerleader for Jupiter Links as he recovered from October back surgery. He decided Monday evening after Los Angeles rallied to win the first match in the best-of-3 series that he was ready to play, replacing Kevin Kisner.

His biggest moment was missing a 3-foot putt on the seventh hole, slamming his putter to the turf in disgust. That gave LA momentum, and…