Name: Gary Woodland's interview after Round 1 of Genesis
Uploaded: 2024-02-15T23:25:34.000Z
Duration: 133 s
Description: Following his opening-round 70 at The Genesis Invitational 2024, Gary Woodland talks about his journey in his return to golf after brain surgery.

In the second round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, Gary Woodland's drive on the 455-yard, par-4 18th went 279 yards into the left fairway, his 171-yard approach from the fairway landed on the right green 5 feet 8 inches from the hole, and he made the 5-foot 8-inch putt for birdie.

Gary Woodland hits 171-yard approach to 5 feet, sets up birdie on No. 18 at THE PLAYERS

In the first round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, Gary Woodland's drive on the 545-yard, par-5 16th went 362 yards into the right fairway, his 169-yard approach landed on the right green 37 feet 7 inches from the hole, and he made a 6-foot 10-inch putt for birdie.

Gary Woodland sinks 7-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at THE PLAYERS

In the first round of the 2026 Cognizant Classic, Gary Woodland's 272-yard drive on the 435-yard, par-4 11th landed in the left rough, leaving 164 yards to the hole. His 177-yard approach from the rough landed on the left green, leaving a 37 feet 6 inches putt, which he made for birdie.

Gary Woodland sinks 38-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at Cognizant Classic

Check out the best shots of the week from the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open, featuring Tony Finau, Sahith Theegala and Gary Woodland, among others.

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In the second round of the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 10th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 10 at Farmers

In the first round of the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open, Gary Woodland's drive on the 443-yard, par-4 17th went 288 yards into the right fairway, his 149-yard approach landed in the right rough 33 feet 10 inches from the hole, and he made the 33-foot 10-inch putt for birdie.

Gary Woodland sinks 34-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at Farmers

In the opening round of the 2026 American Express, Gary Woodland's drive on the 602-yard, par-5 16th hole traveled 332 yards into the right fairway, his 250-yard shot from the fairway landed in the right rough 52 yards from the hole, his 52-yard approach shot from the rough landed on the left green leaving a 2 feet 1 inch putt, and he made the 2 feet 1 inch putt for birdie.

Gary Woodland hits 52-yard approach to 2 feet, makes birdie on No. 16

In the first round of the 2026 American Express, Gary Woodland’s tee shot on the 213-yard par-3 13th hole traveled 214 yards and landed on the left green, 27 feet 7 inches from the hole, and he made the 27-foot-7-inch putt for birdie.

Gary Woodland sinks 27-foot birdie putt on No. 13 at The American Express

In the opening round of the 2026 American Express, Gary Woodland's drive on the 453-yard, par-4 1st hole travels 289 yards and lands in the right fairway, leaving 167 yards to the hole, and he makes a 9-foot-10-inch birdie putt.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 1 at The American Express

In the second round of the 2025 Procore, Gary Woodland's drive on the 411-yard, par-4 6th hole traveled 299 yards into the right intermediate rough, leaving 113 yards to the pin. His 115-yard approach from the rough landed on the left side of the green, leaving a 7-foot 9-inch putt, which he sank for birdie.

Gary Woodland hits 115-yard approach to 8 feet, sets up birdie on No. 6 at Procore

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Gary Woodland sinks a 21-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at Wyndham

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 15 at Wyndham

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 5th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 5 at Wyndham

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-4 2nd hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 2 at Wyndham

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In the third round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at Wyndham

In the third round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

In the third round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 12th hole.

Gary Woodland holes lengthy putt from the fringe at Wyndham

In the third round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 5th hole.

In the third round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes a 14-foot birdie putt on the par-4 1st hole.

Gary Woodland sinks putt for opening birdie at Wyndham

In the final round of the 2025 3M Open, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 18 at 3M Open

In the third round of the 2025 3M Open, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at 3M Open

In the third round of the 2025 3M Open, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 4th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 4 at 3M Open

In the opening round of the 2025 3M Open, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

In the second round of the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open, Gary Woodland makes a 6-foot birdie putt on the par-4 5th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 5 at Genesis Scottish Open

In the final round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 17th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 7th hole.

Gary Woodland sinks a 22-foot birdie putt on No. 7 at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 5th hole.

Gary Woodland spins back tee shot to set up birdie at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 4th hole.

Gary Woodland's chip from the rough leads to birdie at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-4 1st hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 1 at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 14th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 14 at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 11th hole.

Gary Woodland sinks a 22-foot birdie putt at Rocket Classic

Following his opening-round 70 at The Genesis Invitational 2024, Gary Woodland talks about his journey in his return to golf after brain surgery.

Gary Woodland's interview after Round 1 of Genesis

Ahead of the 2026 Valspar Championship, PGA TOUR rookie David Ford challenges himself by seeing how many chip-ins he can make in five minutes.

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Ahead of the 2026 Valspar Championship, Justin Thomas speaks on what he loves about the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort and why he feels the Valspar is one of the most underrated stops on TOUR. Thomas looks to build on his T8 finish last week at THE PLAYERS Championship in his third start of 2026.

Justin Thomas on why he loves coming back to Valspar

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Matt Fitzpatrick discusses showing sportsmanship after loss at THE PLAYERS

Ahead of the 2026 Valspar Championship, Matt Fitzpatrick is going back to what he knows best: after wrestling with his putting early in the 2026 season, he talks about returning to his trademark blade putter. 

Matt Fitzpatrick on return to blade-style putter

Tune in as PGATOUR.COM's Paul Hodowanic breaks down the five biggest surprises of the season so far, from Jacob Bridgeman to Sudarshan Yellamaraju, in this week's edition of The Five.
 

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Ahead of the 2026 Valspar Championship, the Golfbet team offers up two DraftKings Same Game Parlay options as the Florida Swing concludes at the difficult Copperhead Course. Check out these plays featuring Jacob Bridgeman, Corey Conners and more.

Golfbet team builds DraftKings Same Game Parlays for Valspar

In Match 1 of Season 2 of the TGL Playoffs, No. 2 seed Los Angeles Golf Club comes from behind to take down defending SoFi Cup champions Atlanta Drive GC and punch their ticket to the SoFi Cup Finals.

TGL highlights: LAGC takes down defending champions Atlanta Drive in SoFi Cup semifinal 

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Ahead of the 2026 Valspar Championship, Xander Schauffele reflects on the hurdle of overcoming his recent injury, his career journey as he makes his 209th start and how impressed he is with the longevity of TOUR stars like Adam Scott.

Xander Schauffele reflects on overcoming injury, chasing longevity on TOUR

Steve Trout, NFL Films director, talks about the collaborative effort between PGA TOUR Studios and NFL Films to capture the competitive thrills from THE PLAYERS Championship for "Chasing Sunday." He discusses the memorable behind-the-scenes moments and what fans can expect to see when the special launches Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET on PGA TOUR YouTube.

NFL Films director joins 'The Drop' to discuss 'Chasing Sunday'

After Cameron Young's win at the 2026 THE PLAYERS Championship, go behind the scenes with his caddie Kyle Sterbinsky as he celebrates with his girlfriend Erica and gives a lucky fan a ball.

Follow Cameron Young's caddie after winning THE PLAYERS

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Viktor Hovland on his jovial on-course demeanor

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Cameron Young mic’d up after victory at THE PLAYERS

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H: Cameron Young’s best shots of his career
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Cameron Young’s best shots of his career

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Gary Woodland's interview after Round 1 of Genesis

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Gary Woodland hits 171-yard approach to 5 feet, sets up birdie on No. 18 at THE PLAYERS

Gary Woodland sinks 7-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at THE PLAYERS

Gary Woodland sinks 38-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at Cognizant Classic

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Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 10 at Farmers

Gary Woodland sinks 34-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at Farmers

Gary Woodland hits 52-yard approach to 2 feet, makes birdie on No. 16

Gary Woodland sinks 27-foot birdie putt on No. 13 at The American Express

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 1 at The American Express

Gary Woodland hits 115-yard approach to 8 feet, sets up birdie on No. 6 at Procore

Gary Woodland sinks a 21-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at Wyndham

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 15 at Wyndham

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 5 at Wyndham

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 2 at Wyndham

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Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at Wyndham

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 15 at Wyndham

Gary Woodland holes lengthy putt from the fringe at Wyndham

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 5 at Wyndham

Gary Woodland sinks putt for opening birdie at Wyndham

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 18 at 3M Open

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at 3M Open

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 4 at 3M Open

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at 3M Open

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 5 at Genesis Scottish Open

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland sinks a 22-foot birdie putt on No. 7 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland spins back tee shot to set up birdie at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland's chip from the rough leads to birdie at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 1 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 14 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland sinks a 22-foot birdie putt at Rocket Classic