{"id":231167,"date":"2026-03-02T15:55:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/02\/rory-mcilroy-humiliates-tiger-woods-team-in-a-heart-stopping-finish-that-froze-the-tgl\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:55:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:55:19","slug":"rory-mcilroy-humiliates-tiger-woods-team-in-a-heart-stopping-finish-that-froze-the-tgl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/02\/rory-mcilroy-humiliates-tiger-woods-team-in-a-heart-stopping-finish-that-froze-the-tgl\/","title":{"rendered":"Rory McIlroy humiliates Tiger Woods&apos; team in a heart-stopping finish that froze the TGL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ue-c-article--first-letter-highlighted\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marca.com\/en\/golf.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&amp;s_kw=en-golf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tiger Woods<\/strong><\/a> had no choice but to swallow his anger and frustration from the bench as he watched his team, Jupiter Links, fall to <strong>Rory McIlroy&#8217;s<\/strong><strong>Boston<\/strong> squad, despite delivering an epic battle on the course.<\/p>\n<p>By the 13th hole, <strong>Jupiter&#8217;s<\/strong> chances of winning stood at a mere<strong> 2.2 percent<\/strong>. However, determination, resilience, and the inner drive of each of <strong>Woods&#8217; players<\/strong> propelled them to force overtime in order to decide the winner.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, <strong>Tiger<\/strong> and his teammates came up short-very short-of securing the victory. Once the showdown concluded, the final score stood at 7-6 in favor of the <strong>TGL&#8217;s top-ranked team.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ue-c-article__subheadline\">Tiger Woods finished frustrated and visibly upset with the loss<\/h2>\n<p>After the match ended and in its closing moments, <strong>Tiger Woods<\/strong> appeared angry about what had transpired with his team and the defeat they had suffered.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"ue-c-article__blockquote\">\n<p>Obviously, Tiger being the more serious guy.\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ue-c-article__blockquote-author\">Akshay Bhatia<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Akshay Bhatia said about Tiger.<\/p>\n<p>Injuries continue to sideline <strong>Woods<\/strong> from being present on the course to help his teammates chase victories, limiting him to supporting them from wherever he can and sending positive energy their way.<\/p>\n<p>The golfers finished with the following scoreboard:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ue-c-article__list ue-c-article__list--unordered\">\n<li>Akshay Bhatia 0 points<\/li>\n<li>Rory McIlroy 0 points<\/li>\n<li>Homa 2 points<\/li>\n<li>Tom Kim 1 point<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Regarding the triples, <strong>Jupiter claimed the third hole via hammer<\/strong>, though <strong>Boston<\/strong> quickly responded by winning the fourth and fifth holes with the hammer.<\/p>\n<p>Woods&#8217; team would later capture holes 11 and 14 in singles, along with <strong>Tom Kim&#8217;s<\/strong> triumph on the 15th. Those victories enabled them to push the contest into overtime. There, however, <strong>Keegan Bradley<\/strong> struck the flagstick, putting <strong><strong>Boston<\/strong><\/strong> ahead.<\/p>\n<p>McIlroy then stepped up and also missed his approach, sending it into the bunker, which leveled matters once again. The duel between <strong>Matsuyama and Homa<\/strong> followed, with Homa hitting his shot closer, 10 feet 4 inches, while Jupiter&#8217;s player left his at 10 feet 8 inches. That margin sealed Boston&#8217;s victory.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"ue-c-article__blockquote\">\n<p>They made a lot of putts on us and kind of held us off.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ue-c-article__blockquote-author\">Homa<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Homa said afterward. Rory added:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"ue-c-article__blockquote\">\n<p>I knew I had to hit a 30-yard hook. I was aiming it 30 yards right of the pin, so I just had to stand up there and trust my swing.&#8221; Boston Common earned a half on that hole and stayed in front.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ue-c-article__blockquote-author\">Rory McIlroy<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The defeat did not sit well with Tiger Woods, a born competitor who is deeply bothered by losing. It also came against the team of one of today&#8217;s finest golfers, <strong>Rory McIlroy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jupiter<\/strong> still has opportunities to reach the postseason. They must defeat <strong>The Bay Golf Club<\/strong> on March 3, 2026.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marca.com\/en\/golf\/2026\/03\/02\/69a5b2d622601d7f498b4591.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiger Woods had no choice but to swallow his anger and frustration from the bench as he watched his team, Jupiter Links, fall to Rory McIlroy&#8217;sBoston squad, despite delivering an epic battle on the course. By the 13th hole, Jupiter&#8217;s chances of winning stood at a mere 2.2 percent. 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