Woods puts on a show Down Under

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods gave record crowds at Kingston Heath what they wanted to see — exquisite shots and a closing round of 4-under 68 to win the Australian Masters today for his seventh victory of the year.

Tiger shoots 68 to take the lead at Aussie Masters

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods

Back in Australia for the first time in 11 years, Tiger Woods is in a familiar place.

Song-Hee Kim leads Lorena Ochoa Invitational

Song-Hee Kim shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational to take a two-stroke lead over Jiyai Shin, Paula Creamer and Mariajo Uribe — and six-shot advantage over the top-ranked Ochoa.

Photo right: Song-Hee Kim

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Justin Rose shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday in the opening round of the Children's Miracle Network Classic, edging upstart Rickie Fowler for the top spot on the leaderboard.

Tiger tied for lead after opening 66 in Australia

Tiger Woods putted for birdie on every hole but the last one. He birdied all the par 5s. And the one time he took on one of the short par 4s at Kingston Heath, he came within inches of reaching the green.

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