Professional golfer Tiger Woods shot a first round of -3 under 69 in the the Hero World Challenge coming off his 4th and latest back surgery in April.
Woods has not played event since 2017 Dubai Dessert Classic, withdrawing after a first round 77 citing recurring back issues. Woods has not been a stranger to injuries the past 10 years. He’s had three other back surgeries along with a knee replacement just to keep him going.
Woods, in today’s golf world, is considered to be past his time of dominance. Woods had one of the most impressive runs in PGA tour history and was even feared on the course at one point.