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Tiger prevails over Wise on 1st day of Match Play

AUSTIN, Texas -- Tiger Woods wasn't thrilled with his golf, saying his stroke-play score would have "broke 80" at Austin Country Club on Wednesday.

It wasn't nearly that bad, but it still wasn't easy for Woods, who prevailed 3 and 1 over Aaron Wise in the first day of pool play at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play Championship.

"There's no scorecard except for whether you won the match or not," said Woods, who plays Brandt Snedeker on Thursday in the second of three pool-play matches. "I'm still trying to wrap my head around the fact it's this round-robin thing.