BY LARRY LAGE
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Charlie Woods, the 15-year-old son of Tiger Woods, covered his face with his cap after shaking hands with his playing partners on the 18th green at the Oakland Hills North Course.
Woods shot a 12-over 82 on Monday in the U.S. Junior Amateur, a tournament he played his way into.
“He still qualified,” Tiger Woods said to his son’s caddie after the rough round.
“That’s what I keep telling him,” caddie Luke Wise said.
Woods earned a spot in the field of top juniors from around the world when he shot a 1-under 71 to win his qualifier last month in Coral Springs, Florida.
He will have to have quite a turnaround Tuesday on the Oakland Hills South Course, which Ben Hogan called “The Monster,” to be among the low 64 scorers from a field of 264 players from 40 states and
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