Tiger Woods Announces He Will Play At Masters

(CBSDFW.COM/AP) - Tiger Woods has made up his mind — he will play the Masters.

After two trips to Augusta National this week, Woods announced his return to competition on his website Friday. He wrote: "I'm playing the Masters. It's obviously very important to me, and I want to be there."

Woods hasn't played since Feb. 5, when he walked off the golf course at Torrey Pines with what he described as tightness in his lower back. He said a week later he would not play again until his game was acceptable for tournament standards.

"I've worked a lot on my game and I'm looking forward to competing," Tiger said Friday. "I'm excited to get to Augusta and I appreciate everyone's support."

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