Tiger Woods optimistic about winning U.S. Open after strong start

Tiger Woods started his run at the 2024 U.S. Open with a birdie and expressed confidence in his ability to win. Despite recent setbacks, Woods remains determined to perform well at Pinehurst. He emphasized the mental discipline required to navigate the challenging golf course. Woods has been working on his fitness and game plan ahead of the tournament. The weather conditions in North Carolina are expected to be challenging, but Woods feels prepared, likening it to the conditions in Florida. Woods received a special exemption to compete in the U.S. Open and is focused on overcoming the obstacles to achieve success.