Tiger Woods calls Hideki Matsuyama’s Genesis Invitational win “truly special”

What Hideki Matsuyama did on Sunday at Riviera will live on in the history books forever.

He waltzed around the course known as “Hogan’s Alley,” shooting a 9-under 62 to race past the field and steal the Genesis Invitational trophy from the likes of Patrick Cantlay, Xander Schauffele, and Will Zalatoris.

Matsuyama’s incredible 62 marked the lowest final-round score ever shot at Riviera, a place steeped in history.

And very few people in golf know more about this sport’s history than Tiger Woods, the host of the Genesis Invitational. Woods even made his PGA Tour debut at Riviera in 1992.

“Congratulations to [Hideki Matsuyama] on an incredible win at

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