Summary
Gary Woodland, a professional golfer, won the Houston Open after recovering from brain surgery he had in September 2023. Woodland, who had a lesion on his brain causing seizures, had surgery to remove it and has since shared his emotional journey. His recent victory marks his first PGA Tour win since 2019.
Key Facts
- Gary Woodland underwent brain surgery in September 2023 to remove a lesion causing seizures.
- He shared details about his recovery journey and ongoing struggles in March 2023.
- Woodland won the Texas Children's Houston Open with a score of 3-under par.
- This win was his first on the PGA Tour since the 2019 U.S. Open.
- After winning, Woodland expressed gratitude for the support from his family and team.
- Woodland has previously won other PGA Tour events, including the 2011 Transitions Championship and the 2018 Waste Management Phoenix Open.
