Tiger Woods Makes His Presence Felt Amid Uneven Opening Round at British Open

Drawing fascination from fans for his neck tape and from opponents through his mere existence, Tiger Woods began the British Open playing like his 2018 self.

Michael Rosenberg|

Published Jul 19, 2018 | Modified Jul 19, 2018

MICHAEL ROSENBERG

Michael Rosenberg is a senior writer for Sports Illustrated, covering any and all sports. He writes columns, profiles and feature stories and has covered almost every major sporting event. He joined SI in 2012 after working at the Detroit Free Press for 13 years, eight of them as a columnist. Rosenberg is the author of “War As They Knew It: Woody Hayes, Bo Schembechler and America in a Time of Unrest.” Several of his stories also have been published in collections of the year’s best sportswriting. He is married with three children.