Tiger Woods struggles to first-round 78 at The Open

In his first official event in two months, Tiger Woods couldn't recover from a stroke of bad luck on the opening hole and wound up with a 6-over-par 78 Thursday in the first round of The Open Championship at St. Andrews in Scotland.

Woods made double bogeys at the first and seventh holes, precipitating a quick drop to 6 over, before three birdies and three bogeys took him the rest of the way. As he walked off the course,