15-time major winner Tiger Woods started PGA Championship with a 1-over 72, lagging 10 strokes behind leader Xander Schauffele.

15-time major champion Tiger Woods began his PGA Championship campaign with a sluggish 1-over 72, as rust proved a hurdle amidst a string of even-par or worse performances at majors dating back to 2022's PGA Championship. Despite hitting distances similar to his playing partners, Woods struggled to convert birdie opportunities, ultimately leaving him 10 strokes behind early leader Xander Schauffele.