Tiger Woods began preparations for the Open Championship with an 18-hole practice round at Royal Troon Golf Club.
Woods, a three-time Open Championship winner, spent much of the round chipping and putting as well as trying to chip out of the deep pot bunkers surrounding the greens on the famous links course.played in the group in front of him, Woods opted to walk the course alone with his caddie, Lance Bennett., who played practice rounds with Woods at the first three majors, was competing in the final round of the Genesis Scottish Open on Sunday.
Woods, 48, missed the cut or withdrew in five of his past six starts in majors. He was 60th at the Masters in April, last among players who made the 36-hole cut at Augusta National with a 72-hole total of 16-over 304. It was Woods' worst 72-hole score in a professional event. In the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 in June, Woods carded a 3-over 73 in the second round and was 7-over 147 after 36 holes. He missed the cut by 2 strokes. He was playing on a special exemption from the United States Golf Association.
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