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Tiger Woods In 3rd Place At Abu Dhabi Golf Championship After Two Rounds

Bill Hanstock
Bill Hanstock is a writer, author and Emmy Award-winning producer. He began writing for SB Nation in 2011.

Tiger Woods made his 2012 debut this week at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship. Competition continued on Friday as Woods continued to play consistently, staying in a comfortable position near the top of the leaderboard.

After finishing the second day of the tournament at 3-under par, he now sits in third place with six other players at 5-under, including Robert Karlsson and Rory McIlroy, who shot even par on Friday.

The current leader is Thorbjorn Olesen, who shot 5-under on the second day to bring him to 7-under in the event. In second place at 6-under par are Matteo Manassero and Gareth Maybin. No. 1-ranked Luke Donald shot an even par of 72 as well and is now 1-under.

According to Golf.com, Woods had five birdies and two bogeys on Friday, hit six of 14 fairways and 13 greens in regulation.

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