Is Tiger Woods Playing in the British Open?

The 2022 Open Championship will tee off on Thursday, July 14 with a stacked field in the oldest major championship at the home of golf, St. Andrews. Although the field is full with the biggest names in golf, fans are wondering if the legendary Tiger Woods will be in attendance.

Is Tiger Playing in the Open Championship?

Tiger Woods will be competing at this year's Open Championship. The 15-time major championship winner continues to work back from injuries suffered in a car crash in February 2021 and has only made two appearances on tour this season, The Masters and PGA Championship. Woods took a break from the tour to privately prepare for one of the most prestigious events on the annual golf calendar.

Tiger Woods British Open

Woods has appeared in the Open Championship on 21 different occasions, making the cut in 18 of those appearances. He owns three career British Open wins, and another seven top-10 finishes.

Woods best single-round score in the Open Championship was a 64 in Round 3 of the 1997 event at Royal Troon when he failed to finish top-20.

Open Championship Favorites

While Woods will be in attendance, he is not considered an early favorite at this event. Rory McIlroy is considered the overall favorite at +1000, according to Open Championship odds on FanDuel Sportsbook. Xander Schauffele (+1400), Jordan Spieth (+1500), Jon Rahm (+1600) and Scottie Scheffler (+1600) round out the top five. Below is list of the top-10 current betting favorites.

1. Rory McIlroy (+1000)

2. Xander Schauffele (+1400)

3. Jordan Spieth (+1500)

4. Jon Rahm (+1600)

5. Scottie Scheffler (+1600)

6. Matthew Fitzpatrick (+1800)

7. Shane Lowry (+2000)

8. Justin Thomas (+2100)

9. Cameron Smith (+2200)

10. Patrick Cantlay (+2400)

Tiger Woods Open Championship Odds

Tiger Woods has +6500 odds to win the Open Championship in 2022. The three-time British Open champion is tied for the 27th-best odds.

Tiger Wood Open Championship Props

As for finishing position, Woods is +125 to finish top-40, +190 to finish top-30, +600 to finish top-10 and +1300 to finish top-five. He's also -172 to make the cut, and +380 in group betting against Ryan Fox, Thomas Pieters, and Justin Rose.

British Open Round 1 Tee Times

Below is a full list of Round 1 tee times (all times are ET).

• 1:35 a.m.: Paul Lawrie, Webb Simpson, Min Woo Lee
• 1:46 a.m.: Sadom Kaewkanjana, Ben Campbell, Barclay Brown (a)
• 1:57 a.m.: Dean Burmester, Chan Kim, Brandon Wu
• 2:08 a.m.: Ian Poulter, Jamie Donaldson, Guido Migliozzi
• 2:19 a.m.: Garrick Higgo, MinKyu Kim, Ashley Chesters
• 2:30 a.m.: Phil Mickelson, Lucas Herbert, Kurt Kitayama
• 2:41 a.m.: Patrick Reed, Tom Hoge, JooHyung Kim
• 2:52 a.m.: John Daly, Bryson DeChambeau, Cameron Tringale
• 3:03 a.m.: Cameron Smith, Brooks Koepka, Seamus Power
• 3:14 a.m.: Francesco Molinari, Tommy Fleetwood, Justin Rose
• 3:25 a.m.: Cameron Young, Kyoung-Hoon Lee, Robert MacIntyre
• 3:36 a.m.: Zach Johnson, Billy Horschel, Corey Conners
• 3:47 a.m.: Brian Harman, Pablo Larrazabal, Danny Willett
• 4:03 a.m.: Stephen Dodd, JT Poston, Lee Westwood
• 4:14 a.m.: Sepp Straka, Luke List, Justin De Los Santos
• 4:25 a.m.: Ernie Els, Adri Arnaus, Brad Kennedy
• 4:36 a.m.: Mackenzie Hughes, Scott Vincent, Victor Perez
• 4:47 a.m.: Jason Kokrak, Nicolai Højgaard, Sihwan Kim
• 4:58 a.m.: Collin Morikawa, Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele
• 5:09 a.m.: Shane Lowry, Justin Thomas, Viktor Hovland
• 5:20 a.m.: Will Zalatoris, Hideki Matsuyama, Tony Finau
• 5:31 a.m.: Kevin Kisner, Chris Kirk, Takumi Kanaya
• 5:42 a.m.: Dylan Frittelli, Trey Mullinax, Matthew Jordan
• 5:53 a.m.: Anthony Quayle, Zander Lombard, John Parry
• 6:04 a.m.: Thomas Detry, Richard Mansell, Marco Penge
• 6:15 a.m.: Alexander Björk, Oliver Farr, Matt Ford
• 6:36 a.m.: Mark Calcavecchia, Ryan Fox, Jediah Morgan
• 6:47 a.m.: Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Bernd Wiesberger, Sam Bairstow (a)
• 6:58 a.m.: Adrian Meronk, Haotong Li, Marcus Armitage
• 7:09 a.m.: Thriston Lawrence, Fabrizio Zanotti, Alex Wrigley
• 7:20 a.m.: Aaron Wise, Si Woo Kim, Sam Horsfield
• 7:31 a.m.: Talor Gooch, Shaun Norris, Wyndham Clark
• 7:42 a.m.: Henrik Stenson, Russell Henley, Aldrich Potgieter (a)
• 7:53 a.m.: Stewart Cink, Sergio Garcia, Aaron Jarvis (a)
• 8:04 a.m.: Sungjae Im, Paul Casey, Gary Woodland
• 8:15 a.m.: Dustin Johnson, Adam Scott, Marc Leishman
• 8:26 a.m.: Scottie Scheffler, Joaquin Niemann, Tyrrell Hatton
• 8:37 a.m.: Darren Clarke, Richard Bland, Filippo Celli (a)
• 8:48 a.m.: Kevin Na, Kazuki Higa, Erik Van Rooyen
• 9:04 a.m.: David Duval, Justin Harding, Jordan Smith
• 9:15 a.m.: Shugo Imahira, Jason Scrivener, David Law
• 9:26 a.m.: Abraham Ancer, Yuto Katsuragawa, Emiliano Grillo
• 9:37 a.m.: Louis Oosthuizen, Harris English, Keita Nakajima (a)
• 9:48 a.m.: Padraig Harrington, Thomas Pieters, Keith Mitchell
• 9:59 a.m.: Tiger Woods, Matthew Fitzpatrick, Max Homa
• 10:10 a.m.: Jordan Spieth, Jon Rahm, Harold Varner III
• 10:21 a.m.: Patrick Cantlay, Sam Burns, Mito Pereira
• 10:32 a.m.: Keegan Bradley, Sebastián Muñoz, Sahith Theegala
• 10:43 a.m.: Laurie Canter, Dimitrios Papadatos, Matthew Griffn
• 10:54 a.m.: John Catlin, Jamie Rutherford, David Carey
• 11:05 a.m.: Mingyu Cho, Jorge Fernández Valdés, Robert Dinwiddie
• 11:16 a.m.: Lars Van Meijel, Jack Floydd, Ronan Mullarney

Tiger Woods Tee Times

Tiger Woods will tee off at 9:59 a.m. ET in Round 1, which starts on Thursday, July 14. He'll be joined by Matthew Fitzpatrick and Max Homa.

In Round 2, Woods and his group tee off on Friday, July 15 at 4:48 a.m. ET.

How to Watch & Live Stream Tiger Woods at the British Open

The 2022 Open Championship will be broadcast on NBC, USA Network and Peacock, giving golf fans plenty of opportunities to see their favorite golfers in action. Expect the golf networks to zero in on every hole that Tiger Woods plays this weekend, with the full broadcast schedule below.

Thursday, July 14

1:30 a.m. - 4:00 a.m. ET: Peacock (live streaming)
4:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET: USA Network
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET: Peacock (live streaming)

Friday, July 15

1:30 a.m. - 4:00 a.m. ET: Peacock (live streaming)
4:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET: USA Network
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET: Peacock (live streaming)

Saturday, July 16

5:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. ET: USA Network
7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET: NBC (television or NBC Live Stream app)
7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET: Peacock

Sunday, July 17

4:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. ET: USA Network
7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET: NBC (television or NBC Live Stream app)
7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET: Peacock

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