NORTON, Mass. -- A new putter went in the bag for Tiger Woods on Friday, the second change he's made this year and one that yielded immediate results.
But instead of the low score he was looking for, Woods salvaged a mediocre one that would have been far worse had he not gotten several putts to drop.
For the 13th time in 16 opening rounds on the PGA Tour, Woods failed to break par at TPC-Boston, where he shot 1-over-par 72 at the Dell Technologies Championship.
"I putted beautifully today, I really did,'' said Woods, who gained more than 1.