Tiger Woods was pictured giving his children hugs during the second day of practice at Augusta National Golf Club ahead of The Masters 2015 . He was also joined on the course by long-term skier girlfriend Lindsey Vonn . The former World No1 has returned to action after taking a break from golf to recover from a series of niggling injuries and rediscover his form . The first practice session on Monday had been Woods ' first public appearance for 60 days . Tiger Woods hugs his young children , Charlie ( left ) and Sam ( right ) during the practice round at Augusta . Woods ' long-term girlfriend Lindsey Vonn ( right ) stands with Charlie as he warms up for The Masters 2015 . Despite now being placed at 111th in the World Rankings , Woods believes the hiatus has done him good and he is in the right shape to win the 15th major of his career . ' I felt like I had to get my game into a spot where I could compete to win a golf tournament , ' he said . 'And it 's finally there . ' Woods has not won a major since the US Open in 2008 and the last of his four Masters wins was a decade ago , with the American only confirming on Friday that he would compete at Augusta this year . Woods has returned to action following a break from golf he took to work on his game and rediscover form . Vonn is flanked by Woods ' children as she talks to Northern Ireland 's Rory McIlRoy at Augusta on Tuesday .
Tiger Woods was joined on the course at Augusta National Golf club by his young children and girlfriend Lindsey Vonn . The two were seen chatting as they walked to their tee shots during a practice round for the tournament.