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Woods pulls out a victory in match play

Quick ReadThere was a lefthanded shot out of the sagebrush, a couple of erratic putts and considerable bit of coughing from a cold he may have acquired in the rain at Pebble Beach. But in the end there was a narrow victory for Tiger Woods.

Tiger Woods hits his tee shot on the

Photo credit: Getty Images | Tiger Woods hits his tee shot on the eighth hole during the first round of the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship. (Feb. 22, 2012)

MARANA, Ariz. -- There was a lefthanded shot out of the sagebrush, a couple of erratic putts and considerable bit of coughing from a cold he got from his kids last week in Florida. But in the end there was a narrow victory for Tiger Woods.

Woods said neither he nor his opponent in the first round of the Accenture World Golf Championships Match Play, the Spaniard Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano,...

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