Tiger Woods returns with more curiosity than expectations

Tiger Woods surveys his options from under a tree in the rough on the 11th hole during the second round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale. Woods recorded the worst round of his professional career [PHOTO: COURTESY]

With the Pacific Ocean behind him, Tiger Woods drew back his driver and sent it soaring across the blue sky on Wednesday at Torrey Pines.

Watching from 50 yards away was Jay Monahan, the new commissioner of the PGA Tour.