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Tiger Woods Rallies from Tough Start in Round 1of WGC-Mexico Championship 2019

After a rough start, Tiger Woods settled in well with an even-par 71 during the first round of the 2019 WGC-Mexico Championship.

Before lining up for his first shot, Woods did get a spectacular entrance from the public address announcer:

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Tiger’s opening tee shot(s) did not live up to his first-tee introduction. https://t.co/BkZCgvOnLk

The day couldn't have started worse for Woods with a double-bogey on No. 1 thanks to hitting his tee shot out of bounds:

PGA TOUR

First shot for Tiger Woods @WGCMexico? Out of bounds. A double bogey to start.