Tiger Woods all smiles as he returns to golf (22 images)

Golfer Tiger Woods is shooting practice rounds ahead of the 2015 Masters Tournament at Augusta National in Augusta, Georgia, on April 7, 2015. It was his first competitive appearance on a golf course since he went on hiatus Feb. 11.

Tiger Woods passes his driver to his caddy Joe LaCava over the head of Mark O'Meara after the pair hit off of the first tee during a practice round prior to the 2015 Masters Tournament at Augusta, National in Augusta, Georgia on April 6, 2015. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

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Tiger Woods (R), Mark O'Meara (C) and Tiger Woods caddy Joe LaCava walk off the first tee box after hitting during a practice round prior to the 2015 Masters Tournament at Augusta, National in Augusta, Georgia on April 6, 2015. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

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Tiger Woods putts on the 9th green during a practice round prior to the 2015 Masters Tournament at Augusta, National in Augusta, Georgia on April 6, 2015. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

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Tiger Woods walks off the 9th green during a practice round prior to the 2015 Masters Tournament at Augusta, National in Augusta, Georgia on April 6, 2015. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

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